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Vineyard Experiences


3 Days in Bordeaux: A Wine Country Itinerary From a Family Estate
A day in Bordeaux city, a day in Saint-Émilion and a day in Pomerol and a family cellar: the three-day itinerary we would give a friend, from our farmhouse on the Right Bank.
Oct 77 min read


Bordeaux Wine Tours: Guided Tours or Your Own Visits From a Vineyard Base
Half-day or full, Saint-Émilion or the Médoc, a guide or your own visits: how to choose a Bordeaux wine tour, and why where you stay changes the whole day. From a family estate on the Right Bank.
Oct 76 min read


Saint-Émilion Wine Tasting: How to Plan Your Visits on the Right Bank
Most Saint-Émilion châteaux open by appointment, and Pomerol takes even more planning. Here is how we would plan the tastings, the village and the days in between, from our farmhouse 25 minutes away.
Oct 76 min read


Bordeaux Wine Châteaux You Can Visit, and the Ones You Can Stay At
Most famous Bordeaux châteaux open by appointment only, and a few never open at all. Here are the ones you can visit, the ones you can sleep at, and how we would plan the days from our farmhouse on the Right Bank.
Oct 66 min read


Where to Stay in the Bordeaux Wine Region: the City, Saint-Émilion or Among the Vines?
Bordeaux city, Saint-Émilion village or a farmhouse among the vines: where you sleep decides which wines are easy to reach. Here is how we would choose, from a family estate on the Right Bank.
Oct 66 min read


Château Méaume Opens 60 Consecutive Vintages
Guests tasting sixty consecutive Bordeaux vintages at Château Méaume.
Sep 43 min read


Château DIY in Bordeaux: The Vineyard Farmhouse We Restored on Camera
Château DIY followed us as we restored the 18th century farmhouse on our Bordeaux vineyard. Here is what the cameras filmed, what they missed, and what the farmhouse is like now that guests can stay in it.
Apr 105 min read


Bordeaux Wine Holidays: How to Plan a Week Among the Vines
When to go, how long to stay, whether to book a tour, and why we would base you on a working vineyard. A Bordeaux wine holiday planned by the family who make the wine.
Mar 105 min read
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