Wine in Capucins, Bordeaux, Bordeaux

L'Oiseau Vins ★ 4.4

Compact wine bar near Marche des Capucins run by a sommelier couple; rotating 80-bottle list emphasises satellite appellations and biodynamic producers often overlooked by mainstream cellars.

The list: Independent sommelier-run bar with 80 rotating references; emphasis on grower Bordeaux and lesser-known appellations; regular vertical tastings of en-primeur releases

Pours: Cotes de Castillon artisan labels, Fronsac and Canon-Fronsac, Pomerol satellites

L'Oiseau Vins (Capucins, late) ★ 4.3

Late-evening neighbourhood wine bar near the Capucins market, run by a sommelier couple, serving satellite appellation Bordeaux and natural wines until midnight-plus.

The list: 80-bottle rotating natural and classic Bordeaux list; late-night small plates; sommelier-owners present most evenings