Saturday, April 25, 2015

Learning About The Bordeaux Wine Tours

By Alta Alexander


France is known to be one of the more well known countries that are very famous for their wines. Now in Bordeaux, all of the very big vineyards are situated here which means that people have been working with a lot of drinks for many years. So if one is a fan of wine tasting, then he might want to go on Bordeaux wine tours.

Of course for those who are interested in this, it is good to know more about how the alcohol in this place became really well known. Now the production first began in the first century by the Romans who were very known for handling the vineyards. Of course it is because of the people in the vineyard that the production of this drink became so famous on an international scale even.

Now for those who would want to know more about how these tours work, basically a company would hold them. The company would first gather a few people with the common interest of wine tasting and would place them in a group. From there, the company would send the group on a series of trips around Bordeaux.

Of course one of the most famous places for wine tour groups to go to would be Saint Emilion. This place is very famous because it has one of the biggest vineyards in the area. It is also known to have a very medieval charm to it since the village still has not really been touched by the modernization of most cities and villages.

Another place that is really nice to go when one tour would of course be Medoc. Now Medoc is a place that has a lot of chateaus that people can visit. While in this chateaus, the guests on tour will be given different kinds of wines for them to taste in order for them to know how great the drinks here are.

Of course the tour guide will never miss a chance to visit Sauternes. Sauternes is a great place not only for connoisseurs but also for people with a sweet tooth as well. While the wines are being served to the guests, desserts and sweets are also served at the exact same time.

Now another great place to visit that is on the list would of course be Graves. Now Graves is similar to Sauternes in a sense that they would serve white wines as well as sweet stuff. However, the one special thing that they would have would be their dessert wines which are wines that are extremely sweet and would cater to those who do not really like the strong taste of many other wines that would be served to them.

Now as one can see, there are a lot of places that a tour group can visit if they would go on tour. Now the great thing about these tours would be that the companies holding them would have their own bus or shuttle that would bring the group around. So not only will the group be traveling around but they will be traveling around in style and in comfort.




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