Bordeaux: white, red, rose– and it comes in sweet and sparkling too!
What’s new, different, or surprising about the venerable, distinguished and well known wine region Bordeaux?
As of July 2019, to combat climate change, Bordeaux wineries can use four new red grapes: Marselan, Touriga Nacional, Castets, and Arinarnoa.
New white grapes allowed in Bordeaux are Alvarinho, Petit Manseng, and Liliorila.
Bordeaux wines come in in a wide range of styles and colors: still, sparkling, sweet, white, rose, and red.
Bordeaux wines can be affordable! They don’t have to be red tannic monsters that break the bank.
Bordeaux’s diversity of wines means there’s one for every occasion and menu!
In fact for a special evening at home, you can enjoy a range of sweet, savory, and sparkling wines paired with a romantic menu and barely break a $20 bill.