Sauternes Wine Tour

Sweet Sauternes

Find pineapple, peaches, flowers, pears, apricots, nectarines, orange, vanilla, custard, butterscotch, coconut and honey in the wines of Sauternes. This beautiful wine region produces sweet wines using a truly unique method. Enjoy the views from the top of the hill at Chateau d'Yquem and indulge in Sauternes paired with salty cheeses, spicy foods and foie gras. The Sauternes region is located 40 km (25 mi) southeast of the city of Bordeaux along the Garonne river and its tributary, the Ciron.