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Where is Monbazillac wine from?
Monbazillac is a sweet white wine from Monbazillac, in Bergerac, South West France, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle.
Monbazillac at a glance
| Classification | AOC |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Monbazillac |
| Style | Sweet wine |
| Grapes | Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle |
| Village or town | Monbazillac |
| Subregion | Bergerac |
| Region | South West France |
| Country | France |
| Vineyard area | 2,000 ha |
| Coordinates | 44.7942, 0.4917 |
Monbazillac
Monbazillac, South West France, France
AOC
Bergerac's answer to Sauternes
- Appellation
- Monbazillac
- Grapes
- Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle
- Vineyard
- 2,000 ha
Monbazillac is a sweet white wine made from noble-rotted grapes on the left bank of the Dordogne, facing the town of Bergerac. The appellation covers close to 2,000 hectares and was one of the first AOCs in 1936. The 16th-century Château de Monbazillac overlooks the vineyards.
Producers to know
- Château Tirecul La Gravière
- Château de Monbazillac
- Château Bélingard
Monbazillac: questions and answers
Where is Monbazillac wine from?
Monbazillac is a sweet white wine from Monbazillac, in Bergerac, South West France, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle.
Which country is Monbazillac from?
Monbazillac is from France, in the South West France wine region.
What grape is Monbazillac made from?
Monbazillac is made mainly from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle.
Is Monbazillac a red or a white wine?
Monbazillac is a sweet white wine.
How big is Monbazillac?
Monbazillac covers about 2,000 hectares of vineyards.
Who are the best producers of Monbazillac?
Producers to know include Château Tirecul La Gravière, Château de Monbazillac and Château Bélingard.
More wines from South West France
The South West France wine guide, with all 5 wines on a map →Other Sémillon wines around the world
All about Sémillon →Sources: en.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org
Last reviewed October 2026.