Left Bank refers to the west bank of the Gironde River, and is one of 2 major areas of the Bordeaux (the other being the Right Bank). The most famous wine regions within the Left Bank area are St-Estephe, Pauillac, St. Julien and Margaux. The area also includes the Médoc appellations. A forest encompasses the […]
Saint-Émilon is located on the Right Bank of the Dordogne River, east of Pomerol, and is the largest of the Bordeaux wine regions. Its vineyards stretch across approximately 13,000 acres, representing 6% of the overall vineyards of the Bordeaux. Annually, the region produces 36 million bottles of wine. Saint-Émilion produces exclusively red wine, which is […]