Pierrick and Karine Lavau are two winemakers, living in Saint-Emilion Appellation, making Wine since the 11th generations! They share with us some facts about their life in a Winery… Especially during the lockdown in France due to the Corona Virus … Read More
Bordeaux Wine Tour Articles
Bordeaux Wine : Saint-Émilion Village & Vineyards
Saint Émilion: a historic citadel, home to wines of historical importance 1300 years ago, a remarkable man- famous in his native Brittany for having performed many miracles- made his way south in search of a place where he might settle … Read More
Rustic Vines & Co’
If someone traveled to Bordeaux in a dream, they will wake up to astonishing blue sea, lush French countryside and most definitely a taste of the world’s best wines. And if someone was to travel to Bordeaux in reality, Rustic … Read More
Former Guide blends his passion
Expat Rob loves bikes. In 2016 he played an integral part in the development of our Bordeaux by Bike Tour which is a great 2.5 guided tour on beach cruiser bikes around the best sites of the historical city of … Read More
What’s NEW for the 2018 Season
We have never been more excited than now at Rustic Vines. Why? Because we want to show our worldwide audience the new tours we have created starting April 1st and explain why. Of course, we still have the tried and … Read More
Bordeaux’s Appellations : The difference between the Left and Right Banks
What many people don’t know is that there are around 50 Bordeaux appellations, each with their own particularities. These ‘AOC’ indicate the geographical origin and general characteristics associated with the wines. … Read More