BORDEAUX INEVITABLY CALLS TO MIND THE LARGEST VINEYARDS ANYWHERE PRODUCING THE MOST REPUTABLE
WINES IN THE WORLD. BUT IT IS ALSO A CITY WITH A RICH HISTORY AND A STUNNINGLY VARIED AND PICTURESQUE REGION.
OVER TIME BORDEAUX HAS ALSO REFINED AN UNRIVALLED ART OF LIVING, THE DISCOVERY OF WHICH
PROVIDES A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE.
You feel like holidays? Want to celebrate or organise a special event? Looking for an original and personal gift? We offer tailor-made services in order to meet your requirements.
Change of scenery, relaxation, personal enrichment and guaranteed quality: these are your expectations and our priorities.
No matter the purpose of your stay – pleasure or business – do not hesitate to contact us by email at contact@lesacabailles.fr
or by telephone on +33 (0)556 923 231.
5 TERROIRS, 5 ITINERARIES, 57 APPELLATIONS D’ORIGINE CONTRÔLÉE
Médoc The Châteaux route : Margaux, Saint-Julien, Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe…
Graves-Sauternes The Graves route : Pessac-Léognan, Barsac, Sauternes…
Bourgeais-Blayais The Hillside route : Côtes de Blaye, Côtes de Bourg…
Libournais The Heritage route : Pomerol, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru…
Entre-deux-mers The Fortified Town route : 1ères Côtes de Bordeaux, Cadillac, Loupiac…
2 MAIN CITIES
Bordeaux wine World-Capital, enriched with 2000 years of history,
and an exceptional heritage.
Saint-Emilion, a famous medieval town listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.
But of course do not forget the fortified towns and wonderful medieval villages in the region.
THE BASSIN D’ARCACHON
is a favourite holiday destination of local Bordeaux people
and a natural paradise for migratory birds. The changing tides bring rhythm to the life
of the inhabitants of the picturesque villages and oyster farms.
NEIGHBOURING VINEYARDS RICH IN HISTORY
Cognac, Bergerac, Armagnac...
AN OTHER WAY TO DISCOVER THE REGION
- Golf in Bordeaux, in the vineyardsor along coast.
- Horse-riding amongst the vines or along one of the many beaches.
- Canoeing / Kayaking on a little river.
- Discovering the vineyards by bicycle, off-road vehicles, Quad or Scooter.
OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO HELP YOU DISCOVER THE REGION'S
ART OF LIVING WITH THE COURSES, VISITS AND ENCOUNTERS THAT WE ARE SUGGESTING.
| KNOWLEDGE OF WINE |
involves meeting people who cultivate the land and make fine
wines with great enthusiasm and passion.
It’s knowing how to buy, taste, share and keep a good wine:
An introduction to viticulture, Bordeaux grape varieties, making wine, blending,
ageing, tasting, and harmony between meals and wines. Also understanding
the key components for a good wine cellar. |
| "LIVING WELL" |
| could be the slogan of this region, as the local gastronomic
specialties are numerous and diverse. Shop according to the season and learn
how to cook « confit » duck , lamproie, alose, boletus, lamb
of Pauillac and “canelés”. |
| WINE AND SPIRIT |
| Follow in the tracks of three famous French writers by
visiting their estates and museums : Montaigne (1533-1592), Montesquieu
(1689-1755) et Mauriac (1885-1970). |
SLEEPING
a hotel, château or very charming
house, carefully selected for its comfort
and its warm welcome.
RELAXING
Spas for vinotherapy or
thalassotherapy. Or you can just do
nothing on a boat…
FUN
Join in some of the region’s many
festivals and feasts that are held
throughout the year.
EATING
a large selection of inns, pubs and
famous restaurants offering opportunities
to enjoy unique local food and beverage
specialities.
CULTURE
Decorative Arts Museum –
Fine Arts Museum –Modern Art Museum –
Bordeaux National Opera…
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