While there are both red and white Bordeauxs, the name Bordeaux is primarily associated with the red wine blend.

Red Bordeaux is a red wine that is always made from blending Cabernet Sauvignon wine and Merlot wine together, though the proportion of each depends on the location of the winery that made the wine.

Come and join me while we try to understand how this wine type has became so famous.

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