Chez Simon

06/04/2014

Smart new hotels, Europe's greatest wine festival and re-vamped neoclassical splendour: Anthony Peregrine tells us why Bordeaux should be on your wish-list this year

06/03/2014

You could spend weeks trailing around the region’s 116,160 hectares of vineyards, 57 appellations, 10,000 wine-producing châteaux and 13,000 grape growers.

05/02/2014

Wine and cheese are a lot like mom and dad, we love both equally. On your next visit to , make sure to visit the famed Fromagerie Jean D'Alos.

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29/01/2014

A wonderful review from a recent guest.

French Winelands, Blaye self catering, Bordeaux, Chez Simon

19/11/2013

Like the non-famous twin sister of a celebrity, Bordeaux could easily pass for Paris in the warm glow of a wine buzz.

13/11/2013

Perhaps it is time to start stockpiling Bordeaux Wine.

Heavy rain and destructive hailstorms soaked France's most famous wine region this year, and now its vintners are reaping the consequence: One of the worst grape harvests in decades. William Lyons reports. Photo: Getty Images.

31/10/2013

Try our Friends at Waterleliefontein fantastic Award winning olive oil.

The distinctive blend is made from the five cultivars grown at Waterliliefontein – Mission, Manzanilla, Nochelara, Ogliarola and Kalamata. The olives are carefully hand-picked and taken to a nearby olive mill to be cold pressed. The oil is then allowed to settle in air-tight stainless steel tanks an...

31/10/2013

The world is heading for a wine shortage, with global consumer demand already significantly outstripping supply, a report warns.

08/10/2013

It doesn't get better than this - Thanks Juldara!

Loved it

Absolutely loved it
I thought about keeping this one a secret because it is so good but it is too good not to share
Has everything you need looks better in real life than in photos Kitchen has everything Room was comfy and bigger than I thought Close to everything and we were there for a market day when everything good in life comes to you and I was so thankful to have a kitchen
If you love oysters seafood and wine you will love Blaye and Chez Simon
We are trying to squeeze in another stay here before we end our holiday
Loved it
· By Juldara from on 9/25/2013 for a stay in 9/1/2013 at

01/08/2013

From time to time we get the most amazing reviews from guests. Thought we would share a few of these.

23/07/2013

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23/07/2013