Musée du Vin et du Négoce: Bordeaux's Wine Trade History
Explore Bordeaux's rich wine history at the Musée du Vin et du Négoce, discover the négociants' legacy, and savor exquisite wines in the heart of the Chartrons district.
Delve into the captivating world of Bordeaux's wine trade at the Musée du Vin et du Négoce. Housed in an 18th-century merchant's house in the historic Chartrons district, this museum unveils the secrets behind Bordeaux's global wine dominance. Explore vaulted cellars, discover historical artifacts, and learn about the négociants who shaped the region's wine industry. The museum showcases the evolution of wine-making techniques, bottling, and labeling. Conclude your visit with a delightful wine tasting, savoring the flavors of Bordeaux. Easily accessible by public transport, the Musée du Vin et du Négoce offers an enriching experience for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It provides a unique glimpse into the heritage, savoir-faire, and traditions that have made Bordeaux wines world-renowned. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this cultural cornerstone of Bordeaux's wine community.
A brief summary to Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
- 41 Rue Borie, Bordeaux, 33300, FR
- +33556901913
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a wine-tasting workshop to deepen your understanding of Bordeaux wines.
- Explore the Chartrons district after your visit to discover wine shops and local cuisine.
- Check the museum's website for special events, themed tastings, and lectures.
- Consider purchasing the Bordeaux CityPass for access to the museum and other attractions.
- Visit during the off-season for a less crowded and more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Bordeaux, the Musée du Vin et du Négoce is easily accessible via the tram. Take Tram line B and disembark at the 'Chartrons' or 'Camille Godard' stop. From either stop, the museum is a short walk, approximately 2-5 minutes. Follow Rue Borie towards the riverfront; the museum will be on your left. A single tram ticket costs approximately €1.70. The Bordeaux CityPass includes unlimited access to public transport.
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Walking
If you are already in the Chartrons district or near the Garonne riverfront, walking to the Musée du Vin et du Négoce is a pleasant option. From Place des Quinconces, walk north along the quays (Quai des Chartrons) for about 15-20 minutes. Turn left onto Rue Borie; the museum will be a short distance on your left. Look for the building at 41 Rue Borie.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Bordeaux. A taxi ride from the city center (e.g., Place de la Bourse) to the Musée du Vin et du Négoce typically costs between €10 and €15, depending on traffic. Be sure to specify the full address: 41 Rue Borie, 33300 Bordeaux.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that parking in the Chartrons district can be challenging. Several parking garages are located within walking distance, including Q-Park Bord'eau Village and Parking Chartrons Musée du Vin. Expect to pay around €2-€3 per hour for parking. Zenpark also offers parking options nearby. Consider booking your parking in advance using the Zenpark app to secure a spot and potentially save money.
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