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    10 top wine bars in Bordeaux

    Jun 05, 2019 5 minutes

    THE ‘WINE CAPITAL of the world’ is home to hundreds of wine bars, and the best will take visitors on a global journey. Gone are the days when it was unusual to find wine from outside Bordeaux; today, the Bordelais have embraced wine from all over the world, serving it up in creative tastings and with smart pairings. Here are my top 10.

    1 Le Bar à Vin

    3 Cours du 30 Juillet

     https://baravin.bordeaux.com

    What we like aboutBar à Vin is a Bordeaux institution, known to locals as the CIVB, because it’s run by the Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux, the government organisation responsible for representing all the appellations within the Bordeaux wine region. Located in a gorgeous space just steps away from the Grand Théâtre, this is also one of the largest wine bars you’ll find in Bordeaux.

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