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La CUV Bordeaux - St-Michel

At a glance

La CUV Bordeaux – Saint-Michel is the group’s original shop, opened in 2011 at 7 Place du Maucaillou. Close to Marché des Capucins, it combines bottle-shopping advice with regular tastings and a market-walk workshop.

Red La CUV shopfront with bottle shelves and a cargo cycle outside
La CUV’s Saint-Michel storefront.

Practical details

Choose it for
Neighbourhood bottle advice near Marché des Capucins
Format
Neighbourhood caviste, click-and-collect link and booked workshops
Visit or order detail
Seven days, with afternoon-only Monday and split hours on several days

A varied selection with a natural-wine emphasis

La CUV describes its range as varied and mostly organic, biodynamic and natural. Bordeaux bottles sit within that wider approach. Ask about the particular producer, vintage and product documentation rather than treating the whole shop as one certification. The branch page also links to click and collect.

Sources: La CUV: selection and approach, La CUV: Saint-Michel branch

Seven-day opening with breaks

Monday opening is 16:30–20:30. Tuesday and Wednesday are 10:00–13:00 and 16:30–20:30; Thursday and Friday 10:00–13:00 and 16:00–21:00. Saturday is 10:00–14:00 and 16:30–20:30, and Sunday 10:00–14:00. The seven-days-open headline includes these shorter and split sessions.

Sources: La CUV: Saint-Michel branch

Market walks and exact branch

The Saint-Michel shop runs regular tasting workshops, including Balade au Marché around the Capucins market. Book the workshop separately from a bottle-shopping visit. Its telephone is +33 5 56 77 75 92; the other La CUV branches have their own locations and arrangements.

Sources: La CUV: Saint-Michel branch

Where this place fits

Sources and review dates

  • La CUV: Saint-Michel branch — Operator website — checked 2026-10-18. Original shop, market-walk tastings, telephone and daily split-opening timetable.
  • La CUV: selection and approach — Operator website — checked 2026-10-18. A varied range described as mostly organic, biodynamic and natural, with retail advice.

Author and corrections

Sarah Haddad is responsible for this profile. It is based on the published sources cited here; no firsthand visit or independent service test is claimed.

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