Homonym: Les Graves (Wine)
Les Graves is a renowned wine-producing region located in the Bordeaux area of France. It is famous for its gravelly soil, which is ideal for growing high-quality grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The region is known for both red and white wines, with the red wines often being rich and full-bodied, while the whites are typically crisp and aromatic.
The name "Les Graves" translates to "the gravels," highlighting the unique soil composition that contributes to the distinct flavors of the wines. This area is home to several prestigious wineries, including the famous Château Haut-Brion, which is one of the oldest classified growths in Bordeaux.