Agenda – Les côtes-de-bourg en fête à Bordeaux
Tastings, discovery workshops, meetings and a pop-up shop, the winegrowers of this Bordeaux cru set up shop in town for Christmas.
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Dn December 14 to 24, the producers of the Côtes-de-Bourg appellation will offer a program of events around their wines, in partnership with the Nouvelle-Aquitaine food agency and the Bordeaux wine school. .
“Some fifty winegrowers will be mobilized, specifies Didier Gontier, director of the wine syndicate, and it will be possible to discover, in particular, wines with new profiles, on the fruit and the freshness and cuvées 100% Malbec, the grape variety which makes our region unique. »
The place: the Store Gourmand, both a pop-up store and a reception area, located in the heart of Bordeaux. More than 200 square meters including an oenotheque of eighty Côtes-de-Bourg references, supplemented by a selection of wine accessories, a delicatessen of regional products and a tasting area animated by four different winegrowers daily.
Food and wine pairing workshops will also be offered around Limousin meat, lamb from the Pyrenees, oysters from Arcachon, or even goat’s cheese from Nouvelle-Aquitaine; a wine casino hosted by the Bordeaux wine school and a very original tasting of insects and local wines to “open the dialogue on the consumption of tomorrow”.
The Gourmet Store, promenade Sainte-Catherine (between the Lego Store and Citadium), 33000, Bordeaux, from December 14 to 24, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Further information : www.cotes-de-bourg.com