Explore the Best Wineries in Bordeaux
Bordeaux wine region, one of the centers of global wine tourism, is famous for its historic châteaux and inspiring, prestigious wines. Here you can travel across the world renowned appellations such as Medoc, Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves and many more. Most of the wineries in Bordeaux are open for visits and tastings.
Are you searching for tips or advice on wineries and vineyards to visit during your holiday to Bordeaux?
We have provided a list of wineries in Bordeaux open for visitors with direct booking options through our website. At WineTourism.com, we are available to answer any questions and help guide you towards the best fit when planning your wine region experience in Bordeaux. We hope you will discover what makes the region special and enjoy your exploration of unforgettable Bordeaux!”
Château du Taillan, one of our partner wineries in Bordeaux
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A timeless winery in the famous Francs Appellation.
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Château de Francs SCEA, Francs, France
Share a moment with your family in the wine region of Bordeaux.
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Château Bardins, Chemin de la Matole, Cadaujac, France
Explore The Terroir That Man Inhabited Since Early Times.
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Château Bellevue de Tayac, Route de Pauillac, 33460 Soussans, France
Discover one of the 6 Grands Crus Classés of Pessac-Léognan.
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Château Bouscaut, Avenue de Toulouse, Cadaujac, France
Here you will be well treated by winemakers who love sharing their passion.
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Chateau Coutet, Coutet, Saint-Émilion, France
A fairytale with flavorful wine in the real life.
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Château de Camarsac, Route de Bergerac, Camarsac, France
Engross your thirst for wines by exploring Chateau de Cranne Bordeaux.
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CHATEAU DE CRANNE DONZAC 33410 France
Come here to have a pleasant visit and then choose your type of wine tasting
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Château de La Dauphine, Rue Poitevine, Fronsac, France
Discover the château where the surrender ended the Hundred Years War.
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Château de Pressac, Le Bourg, Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse, France
An estate that combines past and future to produce one of the best Bordeaux wines.
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Vignobles Delacour, Vignonet, France
The place to enjoy the French heritage with French wine and food.
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Château du Taillan, Le Taillan-Médoc, France
Located on the hillside, the Château is ideally located in the Saint-Emilion appellation area.
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Château Grangey, 33330 Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes, France
Map of Bordeaux Wineries
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How to Reach Wineries in Bordeaux
Wineries in Bordeaux are easily accessible by different means of transportation.
Bordeaux has its own international airport, Airport of Bordeaux-Mérignac (BOD), that serves very well the city and it’s a good starting point to visit wineries in Bordeaux.
If you decide to get to wineries in Bordeaux by car, always follow the directions towards the city of Bordeaux, which is the real heart of the wine region.
There is not official wine route connecting the wineries in Bordeaux, but while you roam in the French countryside, you will find many indications leading to the best wineries in Bordeaux.
The best way to get to wineries in Bordeaux by train is to arrive in Bordeaux with a TGV and from there take a train to one of these other towns: Blanquefort, Caudéran Mérignac, Parempuyre, Ludon, Margaux, Moulis Listrac, Mérignac Arlac, Pauillac, Pessac, Lesparre. You can find more information on travelling times by visiting the website of the French railways system SNCF.
BE CAREFUL! Some trains might leave from Bordeaux Moulis station and not from the central station.
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Everything you need to know about wineries in Bordeaux
The best period to visit wineries in Bordeaux is actually very long, as it goes from May to end of September.
In May, vine rows are starting to grow, while September is the harvesting period. It might be very interesting to visit wineries in Bordeaux during the harvesting season, but some wineries don’t allow visitors during that time. Check out our list of wineries in Bordeaux to see which one is open all-year-round.
Wineries in Bordeaux combine history, art, winemaking and the innovations.
- Most of the châteaus across Bordeaux are centuries old and keeping the traditions of winemaking.
- Some of the wineries in Bordeaux even reflect royal history and they are linked to the famous names from the French history.
- Alongside to historic châteaus, you can also find modern wineries in Bordeaux with innovative architecture and sustainable approach towards viticulture and winemaking.
Wineries in Bordeaux are well-equipped with many facilities that will make your visit smooth and pleasing.
- The majority of wineries in Bordeaux guarantee a reduced mobility access to welcome everyone discover their wine production.
- In many wineries in Bordeaux you can bring your pets, but maybe check with the winery before if they can access all the areas.
- If you travel with a group, many wineries in Bordeaux have a parking space for busses.
- Hotels and accommodation facilities are very rare in wineries in Bordeaux, but two wineries that also have a hotel are Château Ad Francos and Château de la Grave.
- A large number of wineries in Bordeaux are proud organic producers and in some cases they also have cellar door sales.
Bordeaux wine region is the red wine producer par excellence, indeed almost 90% of the cultivated vineyard area of wineries in Bordeaux is planted with red grapes. Merlot is Bordeaux’s top grape (66%), followed by Cabernet Sauvignon (22,5%) and Cabernet Franc (9,5%).
The percentage of planted white grapes is very limited, but the two main white varieties are Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc.
Red wine from Bordeaux is among the most exclusive wines in the world.
Bordeaux wine region is famous worldwide for its fine Bordeaux AOC red wine blend. Wineries in Bordeaux produce their own signature Bordeaux red wine, which might be more or less dry, medium or full-bodied.
Some words to remember before you visit wineries in Bordeaux:
- “Vignoble” – Winery
- “Vin” – Wine
- “Vignoble” – Vineyard
- “Vigne” – Vine
- “Dégustaction de vins” – Wine tasting
- “Cave à vins” – Wine cellar
- “Vin rouge” – Red wine
- “Vin blanc – White wine
- “Vin rosé” – Rosé wine
If you want to say cheers in France, you definitely need to take some language classes.
Depending on the context, you can say “À ta santé!“ or “À la tienne!” if you are cheering with only one person. In case you are with a group of people, you can say “A votre santé!” or if you would like to offer a toast, start your sentence with “À la santé de…!”
Or you can simply say “Chin!”
Frequently Asked Questions about Wineries in Bordeaux
Selection of the most frequently asked questions about Wineries in Bordeaux
These are the best wineries to visit in Bordeaux:
These wineries in Bordeaux have restaurants:
These wineries in Bordeaux have accommodation:
Most of the wineries in Bordeaux are located in the wine regions in the countryside. The best way to prepare a visit to a winery in Bordeaux is to book your visit in advance on our website.
The best wineries to visit during your holiday or vacation to Bordeaux are:
These wineries in Bordeaux have cellar door sales:
These wineries in Bordeaux are open to the public with booking in advance:
This is our selection of small & boutique wineries in Bordeaux that you can visit:
These are the best family wineries in Bordeaux that you can visit:
Use our interactive Bordeaux winery map to browse wineries near Bordeaux, Libourne and Langon.
Are you interested in reading more about Bordeaux in France? Read our Travel Guide to Bordeaux Wine Region section, or visit our selection of the very best guide of Wine Tasting & Tours in Bordeaux that you can book during your stay.