About Us

The Bordeaux Wine Blog celebrates the art of living well, exploring the intersection of fine wine, gastronomy, and travel through the lens of Bordeaux’s legendary Grand Cru Classés. Here, we share our own journeys through vineyards, cellars, and chateaux, offering insights, stories, and tasting experiences that capture the soul of Bordeaux and its incredible cast of characters. From exclusive tastings to behind-the-scenes encounters with owners and winemakers, our blog invites readers into the authentic, passionate world of Bordeaux wines — and the Bordeaux lifestyle.

About Michael and Maud

Michael is a devoted Bordeaux collector and a third-generation winemaker whose passion for wine runs deep. As a published wine writer, his articles on Bordeaux have appeared internationally. With nearly two decades immersed in the world of fine wine — wine making, organizing tastings, visiting estates, and building relationships with producers — Michael brings an unmatched blend of expertise, history, and enthusiasm to every experience he curates.

Maud is a passionate cook, wine lover, and storyteller. Her writing on French cuisine and wine pairing is being featured internationally. Over the years, she has gathered a rich collection of classic and contemporary recipes inspired by her travels and time in Bordeaux, now being compiled into her first cookbook. Maud’s culinary, wine, and lifestyle sensibility and warm, authentic voice infuse the blog with the flavors and textures that make the Bordeaux lifestyle so irresistible.