LILLET, the Bordeaux aperitif

LILLET, the Bordeaux aperitif

By Jean Paul et Marie Christine TAVIN Lillet© is an aperitif based on wine produced in Podensac, near Bordeaux. It is based on 85% wine, 15% fruit liqueurs and quinquina. Fruit liqueurs are obtained by macerating for several weeks in fruit peel alcohol, such as sweet...
Les Bassins des Lumières  

Les Bassins des Lumières  

By Rita Eyremandi Our two friends Elita and Jaja decide to visit Les Bassins des Lumières in Bordeaux. After taking Line C of the TRAM and Bus No 9, they arrive on the old submarine base built by the Germans during the Second World War. The former giant bunker has...
Sainte Catherine Street

Sainte Catherine Street

By Anne-Laure Francès This month, Elita and Jaja go to discover the Rue Sainte Catherine! Elita and Jaja decided to continue their visit of Bordeaux by a little shopping! What better than the Rue Sainte Catherine for that!  They will cover the 1,250km of this...
Saint-André Cathedral

Saint-André Cathedral

By Patrick Robert In 2007, UNESCO inscribed on the World Heritage List half of the city of Bordeaux, 1810 ha and 376 buildings. Every month, discover in this space an emblematic monument of the city. This month: Saint-André Cathedral by Patrick Robert The primatial...
VPA action beneficiary of Europa Forum 2024

VPA action beneficiary of Europa Forum 2024

By Jean Noël Castagnet et Patrice Merlin NOTHING IS POSSIBLE WITHOUT CLUBS. Like last year, the 2023 session is a beneficiary, although the unit price of €750 was maintained, despite current inflation, thanks to drastic cost management. Although a significant...