Wine, cycling, art, cuisine: village life and a cool guesthouse south of Bordeaux

The former tasting house in Sauternes, noted for its luscious dessert wine, is now a stylish B&B – and a great base for a heady cycle tour of the area

Arriving in Sauternes feels like landing in the middle of a French feel-good movie. You roll into the village, some 40km south of Bordeaux, along winding roads that run past meticulously tended vines bordered by low stone walls – and wish you were in an open-top car.

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