We are extremely grateful to Amy Murrell for the stunning photography used in the Château Living website. Here we take a peek behind the scenes as we prepared for a recent photographic shoot with Amy. Find more of Amy’s work at amymurrell.co.uk. Also, thanks to Pascal Conan for supply of props www.decoration-insolite.fr and to Cheryl Tarbuck for her help with staging cheryltarbuckdesign.com.
They used to call her the ‘Sleeping Beauty’, but Bordeaux is now wide awake and ready for action. The recently opened Cité du Vin continues the impressive redevelopment of the Garonne riverfront with a state-of-the-art wine-lovers’ experience, and the city’s gastronomic revolution keeps building on its own success.
The vendange is always an exciting time, when the culmination of the year’s hard work tending the vines comes to fruition and the skilful task of winemaking begins. Here’s some pictures of the 2016 bumper harvest at Château Magnifique.