Bordeaux welcomes the first edition of the Sauvignon Concours Mondial

Present on the international scene, the Sauvignon grape enjoys recognition and popularity among professionals and consumers alike. The typicality, flavour, freshness and vivacity that it gives the resultant wines make it one of the most exceptional and sought after grapes in the world.

The first edition of the Sauvignon Concours Mondial will take place in June 2010 in Bordeaux. The goal of this event is to favour the promotion of good quality wines from the Sauvignon vine and to familiarize the public with the richness and diversity of this vine.

The completion of the competition is entrusted to the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles which will provide the technical organisation of the tastings and put all its experience, professionalism and independence to the service of event.

The contest is open without discrimination to all wines, special wines and dessert wines, produced mainly from the Sauvignon grape.