Médoc & Haut-Médoc

Médoc and Haut-Médoc, in Bordeaux, France, are famous for their high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blends. The region’s gravelly soils and maritime climate contribute to the complexity of its wines. Médoc and Haut-Médoc are home to several prestigious appellations, including Pauillac and Saint-Estèphe. The wines are characterized by their structure, elegance, and rich flavors. The region’s classification system, established in 1855, highlights the top estates, known as Grand Cru Classé. These wines are highly sought after by collectors and are known for their exceptional quality.