Pauillac
 Pauillac is a small village and port on the Gironde estuary, famed for producing some of the finest and longest-lasting red wine in the world. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Administratively, Pauillac is a commune of the Gironde d?partement. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The village boasts a mere 3000 acres (12 km²) of vineyards in the Haut-M?doc between the villages of Saint-Julien to the south and Saint-Est?phe to the north, yet has the unique distinction of being home to three of Bordeaux's five first growth wines: Ch?teau Lafite-Rothschild, Ch?teau Latour, and Ch?teau Mouton-Rothschild.
Gironde estuary: The Gironde is a navigable estuary, but often referred to as a river, in southwest France and is formed from the meeting of the rivers Dordogne and Garonne just below the centre of Bordeaux.... Wine: :This article is about the beverage. See Wine (software) for an article about the software of the same name.... Commune: A commune or comune is a system of social and economic organization which involves the common ownership of resources and/or shared obligations. Within that framework, the word can have various meanings:... Pauillac related Images and Photos (experimental)
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