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Graves
Graves is a subregion of Bordeaux located on the left bank of the Garonne River. It is known for its gravelly soils, which contribute to the quality of its wines. The region is home to both red and white wine production, with a focus on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot for reds. Graves is also notable for its historical significance, being one of the oldest wine-producing areas in Bordeaux, with a classification system that includes both red and white AOC wines.
Red wines are typically full-bodied with structure and aging potential
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