Cité du Vin

The Cité du Vin is a museum as well as a place of exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars on the theme of wine located in Bordeaux, France.

Construction

Architects
The architects were Anouk Legendre and Nicholas Desmazières of XTU Agency.

Cost
The cost of the construction has been underestimated. In January 2011, the cost of the construction had been estimated at 63 million euros excluding taxes. But at the end of 2014, as the construction was in progress, the cost of the structure has been re-evaluated to reach 81,1 million euros excluding taxes.

Opening

Its official opening by the President of France François Hollande and Alain Juppé took place on May 31, 2016. It was followed by the public opening on June 1, 2016.

Address: 134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux, France
Founded: May 31, 2016
Phone: +33 5 56 16 20 20
Public transit access: Bordeaux tramway
Architect: XTU agency: Anouk Legendre & Nicolas Desmazières