Aside from the wine that drives people to visit, Saint-Émilion is known for its well preserved historic structures. The medieval village of Saint-Émilion is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Romans, monks, Knights Templar have all left their marks here. The Romans planted vineyards in the 2nd century and today the appellation of Saint Émilion boasts of some of the most expensive and rare wines in the world. Big luxury brands like Chanel and Louis Vuitton own hectares of vineyards with Chanel newly acquiring 1 hectare for a cool 4 million euro. #saintemilion #mysaintemilion #wine #winelover #grapes #drink #travel #travelgood (at Saint-Émilion)










