by lucius | Feb 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Wine-throwing festivals, summer jazz, traditional Basque cuisine, and wonderful golf courses. What’s not to like in northern Spain and the Rioja? Northern Spain is a delight for golfers and foodies. The beautiful courses of the Basque region combined with the...
by lucius | Feb 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Visit Bordeaux 2018 As if a glorious golf course, wonderful food and world-famous wine wasn’t enough, here are some of the great festivals and events taking place in Bordeaux and across south-west France in the coming months. We can tailor a package of golf, wine and...
by lucius | Nov 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
We chat to Christophe Chateau, of the Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (Bordeaux Wine Council), about wine tourism in Bordeaux. Bordeaux is the wine capital of the world. How many people does wine tourism in Bordeaux attract every year? In 2016 Bordeaux...
by lucius | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Greens & Grapes features in Kingdom (Arnold Palmer’s) magazine Click the image above to read the full article. 1961 was a good year for wine. This was especially true for Chateau Palmer, the Margaux estate whose 1961 red now retails for an extraordinary...
by lucius | Oct 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
We chat to André Mourgue d’Algue, owner of the Grand Saint-Émilionnais Golf Club, about the magic of a golf holiday in Bordeaux. Why do golf and wine combine so well on a golf holiday in Bordeaux? Golf and wine share a very similar tradition. Creating a good...
by lucius | Oct 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Golf in Bordeaux – putting golf in south-west France on the tourism map At Greens & Grapes we’ve spent the last two seasons building ourselves as the local experts in providing golf holidays in Bordeaux and south-west France. Bordeaux is now well established...