Wine & Bike Tour in Bordeaux's Vineyards

The Graves wine region boasts a rich winemaking heritage dating back to the Middle Ages, renowned initially for its claret and now celebrated as the birthplace of Bordeaux's esteemed red wines. Over centuries, these wines have earned a distinguished reputation, embodying the essence of Gironde's viticulture.

Known for their distinctive characteristics, Graves wines often exude aromas of violets, complemented by hints of smoke, red fruits, and a diverse range of notes from game to flowers, alongside nuances of spices, mocha, or roasting. Today, the Graves region produces exceptional red wines and dry whites, showcasing the diversity and complexity of Bordeaux's wine offerings.

Your journey begins as you meet your knowledgeable wine guide in the picturesque setting of the Graves region, near Bordeaux. Setting off on a bike ride amidst idyllic vineyard landscapes, you'll traverse one of the Grand Crus routes, where you'll have the opportunity to visit prestigious Châteaux. As you pedal through the vineyards, your guide will enlighten you on viticulture and oenology, allowing you to appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings and the maturity of the grapes. Delve into the intricacies of Bordeaux's terroirs as you learn to distinguish between Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Inside the Châteaux, guided visits offer insights into the winemaking process, completing your immersive wine experience in the Graves region.