<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Château Méaume]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stay at Château Méaume in Bordeaux. A working farm with vineyards, forest, cattle and an 8-room gîte. Experience authentic French countryside.]]></description><link>https://www.chateaumeaume.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:01:07 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.chateaumeaume.com/fr/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[From the UK to a Bordeaux Vineyard Q&#38;A - Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the Château DIY questions, quite a few of you wanted to know more about the journey that brought us here in the first place. Where were we before France? How seriously did we actually think about this before doing it? What do we know now that we didn't then? These are the ones we get asked most often, so here are our answers. What were you both doing before Château Méaume? Give us the picture of life before France. Sandra and I met when we were both working in Beijing, China. After...]]></description><link>https://www.chateaumeaume.com/post/from-the-uk-to-a-bordeaux-vineyard-q-a-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ef503ad00855f52b1dcf0a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:34:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23b13b_c2a540db4db34029a00fd9d0363a9707~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_724,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>James Nathan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Chateau DIY didn't show you - Q&#38;A Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since Château DIY aired, the questions have been coming in steadily. How did we end up on the show? What was the filming actually like? What's the farmhouse like now it's finished? We've been answering them one by one but thought it was time to put everything in one place. So here are our honest answers, for anyone who has been wondering the same things.  How did the Chateau DIY opportunity come about? Did they approach you, or did you pitch yourselves? We first heard that Château DIY was...]]></description><link>https://www.chateaumeaume.com/post/what-chateau-diy-didn-t-show-you-q-a-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ef4237e72f74b1ddaa7afb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:56:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d97182_46157a18d6f44101b3e3d0cf03f668f9~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_730,h_411,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>James Nathan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're on Chateau DIY! Here's what they filmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the team from Château  DIY  got in touch, our first reaction was something close to panic mode. A camera crew working on our vineyard, during a renovation, with cattle in the fields and Bruno trying to get on with the winemaking. It sounded like a recipe for chaos. Chateau DIY is a popular day time Channel 4 documentary series that follows English families  who've acquired château’s and rural properties and are doing the hard work of bringing them back to life. No polish, no shortcuts,...]]></description><link>https://www.chateaumeaume.com/post/we-re-on-chateau-diy-here-s-what-they-filmed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d8f2f24750526d40bc82f5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:02:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23b13b_1d8d35f633764c14ba2cb10fcb9af9b9~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_724,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>James Nathan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Bordeaux Harvest Holiday: What Happens When You Visit in September]]></title><description><![CDATA[Visiting Bordeaux during harvest is something else entirely. Here is what guests at Château Méaume experience when they stay through late September.]]></description><link>https://www.chateaumeaume.com/post/a-bordeaux-harvest-holiday-what-happens-when-you-visit-in-september</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c14eb136a1fdc193bb3dbc</guid><category><![CDATA[Harvest]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:34:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23b13b_91ab4ab159044bf98ab31d91241ff9c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>msjhill7</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Staying on a Working Vineyard Beats Any Bordeaux Hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plan your Bordeaux wine holiday with private tours through the best vineyards in the Bordeaux wine region. From Saint-Émilion to the Médoc, enjoy wine tasting tours and visit iconic Bordeaux estates.]]></description><link>https://www.chateaumeaume.com/post/bordeaux-wine-country-holiday</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b02364be29996eed55fefd</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:01:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23b13b_2e1603e38afd42bf9717a5db7992be9a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>msjhill7</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>