Bordeaux – a wonderful food and wine pairing
Bordeaux is one of the biggest wine regions in France. The wine is well-known around the world. However, what people might not know is that Bordeaux also has amazingly delicious food. What can make your day better than having good wine with good food?
Located nearby Atlantic ocean, Bordeaux is well-known a city with fresh fish and shellfish. However, you might not know Bordeaux is also famous for dessert and meat. “ Entrecote Bordelaise “ is made by rib steak cooked in a rich gravy made from Bordeaux wine, butter, shallots, herbs and bone marrow. Moreover canelé which is the small pastry with flavored with rum and vanilla with a soft and tender custard center and a dark, thick caramelized crust and it origins from Bordeaux.
Until now, you might wonder maybe there are some activities you can have Bordeaux food and wine at the same time. The answer is YES! We are going to introduce a few wineries and activities you might be interested in.
Chateau le Clos du Notaire
Chateau le Clos du Notaire offers visitors a walking tour in cellar and vineyards. Besides learning the secrets of winemaking and terroir, visitors will also have a tasting. The three wines from the estate will be offered and it will include gastronomic products from the region Bourg-sur-Gironde as well.
Chateau Haut Nouchet
Chateau Haut Nouchet is dedicated to developing wine tourism. They offer several activities to visitors. When you come to the winery, they will welcome you in the warmest way. A walking tour with an experienced guide and followed by tasting with food. The type of food is upon choice. You can choose pastry, caviar, and some local cuisine.
Chateau Bouscaut
Chateau Bouscaut has been making delicate wine since the 17th century and now they are also willing to share their passion with the visitors. They offer the visitors an elegant tasting with the cheese they have chosen for you. You will know what an amazing fact that the match wine and cheese can be.
Have you felt like booking a tour to Bordeaux now? A wine tour with nice food and wine paring is the best weekend getaway!
