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Travel, France Joelle Gracia Travel, France Joelle Gracia

Sauternes

Sauternes was my first stop when I arrived in the Bordeaux region this past summer. Driving from Gascony France which is about 1.5 hours south of Sauternes, this was a convenient stopping point on the way to Bordeaux city. Before going to the tasting room at Château Suduiraut (mentioned later), I drove around for…

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Discover Sauternes: Château de Fargues
Champagne & Wine Joelle Gracia Champagne & Wine Joelle Gracia

Discover Sauternes: Château de Fargues

I remember the very first time that I had Sauternes. It was at a Bordeaux tasting by Atlantic Wines, Inc. at the Alliance Française Atlanta. I was hooked to this luxurious sweeter side of Bordeaux instantly. So when I learned of this event presented by the Southeastern Sommelier Society featuring…

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