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The City of Wine in Bordeaux, a.k.a « La cité du vin »

Coldwell Banker, specialized in prestigious real estate, recommends this address in Bordeaux.

The “Cité du vin” sits on the edge of the river Garonne and opened its doors on Wednesday the 1^st of June in 2016, after several years of construction work.

This monument is the biggest museum worldwide dedicated to wine and is often compared to the museum Guggenheim in Bilbao due to its architecture.

There are a total amount of 8 floors (including 4 that are not open o the public eye) and offers numerous visiting areas.

There is a permanent exhibition which allows you to discover all the different facets of the world of wine, spread out into 19 steps each with diverse activities and workshops.

To optimise and provide all the necessary information throughout the visit, headphones are available for every visitor, available in 8 languages.

On the 7^th floor of the building, there is a panoramic restaurant named “Le 7 restaurant”, managed by
Nicolas Lascombes from the Brasserie Bordelaise, proposing an inventive cuisine using local produce, a tasteful wine menu with over 500 wines and a beautiful panoramic view over the city of Bordeaux.

On the ground floor, there is a shop which is open to the public, a wine cellar with over 12 000 bottles of wine, a wine bar named “latitude 20” which leads out onto a spacious terrace with views over the river Garonne. On the ground floor can also be found the tourism office which promotes the
bordelais vineyards.

To introduce the younger generations to wine, there are specific workshops available and are organized around various tastes, methods, flavours, etc.

This unique complex completely plunges you into the passionate world of wine, the main reason that built Bordeaux’s worldwide reputation.

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