Pauillac, the heart of a world-famous wine-producing region.

The Médoc is a peninsula located between the river and the ocean. It includes some of the most celebrated appellations in France.
Pauillac is the very heart of this prestigious vineyard region.

Located on the left bank of the Gironde , 45 kms northwest of the city of Bordeaux , the Pauillac appellation covers approximately 1,100 hectares.
With its long quays along the Gironde, Pauillac is considered the winegrowing capital of the Médoc. This is fully justified, since the commune can boast 18 classified growths, including 3 first growths.
Pauillac's reputation is based on its unique soil and microclimate (due to the vicinity of the estuary.