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Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce)

39Wineries

Grape Varieties

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Sauvignon Blanc

Most Famous Site

Quai des Chartrons

Vineyard Area

0 ha

Harvest

WarmthSunDrynessMineralityBodyFreshness

TERROIR PROFILE · Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce) City & négoce — suburban gravel

Bordeaux itself: négoce houses on the Garonne and the last urban estates of the gravel suburbs.

MaritimeSlope: gentleMerlotCabernet SauvignonSauvignon Blanc
What is terroir?

SOILS

Gravel / Sandlight, approachable

Gravel and sand drain heavily — vines struggle for water, wines turn fine, light and elegant.

CLIMATE · Maritime

Atlantic, urban heat island.

TOPOGRAPHY · gentle

Last gravel croups in Pessac, Talence and Mérignac; merchant houses on the quays.

WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS

négociant blendsurban estatesHaut-Brion next door

Typical Flavours of the Region

Region aroma cloud

GooseberryNettleBoxwoodGreen pepperLimeElderflowerBlackcurrantBlackberryCedarwoodGraphiteBell pepperLeatherTobaccoPlumBlack cherryChocolateTruffleCedar
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Bordeaux overview

This sub-region is part of Bordeaux. The map shows all 23 sub-regions — Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce) is highlighted.

Overview

Wineries39
Detailed profiles11

Typical Varieties

Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Sauvignon Blanc

Terroir & Climate

Wine Character

Bordeaux itself is no vineyard but the trading hub: the négociants who market most Bordeaux wine have sat on the Quai des Chartrons since the 18th century — alongside wine bars, schools and urban cellars. Listed here are houses based in the city.

Top profiles

11 detailed profiles — all filterable in the list below

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which grape varieties define Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce)?

The key grape varieties in Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce) are Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc. The best-known vineyard is Quai des Chartrons.

When is the best time to visit Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce) for wine?

The harvest in Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce) takes place — – when vineyards and cellars are busiest. May to July suits tastings without harvest bustle; many estates open their tasting rooms off-season by appointment.

How many wineries are there in Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce)?

Cellarmap lists 39 wineries in Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce). Every profile shows location, contact, grape varieties and, where available, vineyards, classification and visitor information.

Which is the most famous vineyard in Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce)?

Quai des Chartrons is regarded as the most famous vineyard of Bordeaux (Stadt & Négoce). The vineyard overview on this page shows which estates farm it.

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