Bordeaux (33 Gironde, Aquitaine) is the place to be 29 June - 02 July 2006 when a 4 day wine festival is held in the Place des Quinconces - celebrating the 80-odd appellations in the Aquitaine region - taste, discover, learn and enjoy.
"The Bordeaux Wine Festival will cover an area of more than 29 acres. On this single and unique site, visitors will be able to sample the very best vintages from Bordeaux and the region. Visitors will also be able to wander through one of France's most beautiful 18th century city, discover the old Town markets, admire the architecture of the Grand Theatre, amble through the antique district, and marvel at the many grand buildings and monuments. During the daytime, numerous
excursions will be possible, using the Discovery Pass, to visit the scenic sites, the vineyard chateaux and other gems of the Gironde region."
For more see http://www.bordeaux-fete-le-vin.com/
For more on French Wine, Food & Travel see www.frenchduck.co.uk
Keywords: France,Wine,Bordeaux,Aquitaine
