Find and Book Wineries to Visit in Bordeaux

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.

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 keep the traditions of winemaking.
• Some of the wineries in Bordeaux even reflect the royal history and they are linked to the famous names from French history.
• Alongside historic châteaus, you can also find modern wineries in Bordeaux with innovative architecture and a sustainable approach towards viticulture and winemaking.

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.

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These are the best wineries to visit in Bordeaux:

• Château Moulin à Vent


• Château Bellevue de Tayac


• Château Léoville-Poyferré


• Château La Croizille

These wineries in Bordeaux have restaurants:

• Château de Cranne

These wineries in Bordeaux have accommodation:

• Château Ad Francos


• Château Gadet Terrefort


• Château Vieux Robin


• Château de la Grave

Most of the wineries in Bordeaux are located in the wine regions in the countryside. The best way to prepare for 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:

• Château du Taillan


• Château de La Dauphine


• Château Ad Francos


• Château Coutet

These wineries in Bordeaux have cellar door sales:

• Château Suduiraut

These wineries in Bordeaux are open to the public with booking in advance:

• Château de Camarsac


• Château Les Remparts


• Château Le Sèpe


• Château Coutet

This is our selection of small & boutique wineries in Bordeaux that you can visit:

• Château de Pressac


• Château de Chastelet


• Château Les Remparts


• Château Tifayne

These are the best family wineries in Bordeaux that you can visit:

• Château Bardins


• Château de Camarsac


• Château Tournefeuille


• Château du Payre

Use our interactive Bordeaux winery map to browse wineries near Bordeaux, Libourne and Langon.

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.