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Matassa Cuvée Marguerite
The Dry Muscat That Redefines Roussillon Most people get Muscat wrong. They expect something overly aromatic. Floral, obvious, sometimes a bit tiring after one glass. And honestly, they’re not wrong. That’s what Muscat often becomes. Then you taste Marguerite from Domaine Matassa . And suddenly, the whole idea shifts. Tom Lubbe isn’t originally from Roussillon. Who is Tom Lubbe and Why It Matters He’s South African, and before starting Matassa, he worked with Domaine Gauby ,
Macy Nguyen
Mar 292 min read


The Long Sunday Brunch, Easter Edition
There are Sundays that behave. This won’t be one of them. On April 5th at Gu Wine Bistro in Da Nang, we’re stretching Easter into something else. Not a set menu, not a polite brunch, not the kind of thing where you know exactly how the day ends before it starts. Something looser. More alive. It begins, like these things often do, with Champagne. Lucas Fays. Côte des Bar. Bottles that don’t ask for permission. We’ll be pouring them freely for three hours, from noon to three, b
mywineboxvietnam
Mar 292 min read


Benje Blanco by Envínate
A volcanic white wine from Tenerife now pouring at Gụ Wine Bistro Some wines taste like fruit. Some wines taste like oak. And some wines taste like a place . Benje Blanco from Envínate belongs firmly to the third category. This wine comes from the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands , a rugged volcanic landscape rising dramatically out of the Atlantic Ocean. Vineyards here cling to steep slopes of black volcanic soil, where old vines struggle against wind, sun, and altit
Macy Nguyen
Mar 123 min read


Looking for Wine Near My Khe Beach? Try Gụ Wine Bistro
Sunset at My Khe Beach has a rhythm. The sky softens, the sand cools down, and people start wondering what comes next. Maybe a drink. Maybe dinner. Maybe both. Da Nang has plenty of beach bars and cocktail spots, but finding a good glass of wine near My Khe Beach can take a little more searching. That’s where Gụ Wine Bistro comes in. Just a short walk from the sand, it’s a place where travelers, locals, and expats gather for artisan wines, relaxed music, and soulful bistro fo
Macy Nguyen
Mar 125 min read


Wine by the Glass in Da Nang: Why Locals Are Falling for Natural Wines
Some evenings in Da Nang begin the same way. The air is warm. Someone’s a little sandy from My Khe beach. Music drifts out from a small bar nearby. A group of friends sits down with no real plan for the night. Someone orders a glass of white wine. Another person tries a red. A plate lands on the table. Suddenly the evening stretches longer than expected. That’s the quiet charm of wine by the glass Đà Nẵng. No pressure. No big decisions. Just one glass at a time. More locals,
Macy Nguyen
Mar 125 min read


5 Listening Bars in Da Nang That Delight Both the Palate and the Ears
Some nights in Da Nang start with a simple plan: one drink somewhere with good music. Then the room feels right. The record changes. Someone orders another round. And suddenly the night stretches a little longer than expected. That’s the charm of a listening bar. Instead of loud crowds or flashing lights, these places focus on the atmosphere. A good sound system. Thoughtful drinks. Conversations that flow easily between songs. In a city known for beach clubs and rooftop bars,
Macy Nguyen
Mar 124 min read


Top Wine Bars near Da Nang City Center You’ll Love
Da Nang’s city center is full of surprises for wine lovers. Just around the Han River and Dragon Bridge, you will find stylish bistros, relaxed listening bars, and intimate wine lounges where evenings move slowly over good bottles and good company. If you are searching for a cozy wine bar near the city center, a late-night speakeasy, or a relaxed place for a wine tasting experience, these wine bars in Da Nang are perfect places to start. 1. GỤ Wine Bistro Address: 42 Đặng V
Macy Nguyen
Mar 115 min read


Meet the Resident DJs of Gụ Wine Bistro, Wine bar with live music in Da Nang
Wine Bar with live music in Da Nang
Macy Nguyen
Mar 62 min read


March at Gụ Wine Bistro Da Nang. Musical Program
Wine, Vinyl and a New Rhythm for Da Nang
Macy Nguyen
Mar 63 min read


Wine Dinner in Da Nang
Dine and meet with the Winemaker, Paul Granier at Gụ Wine Bistro in Da Nang. Our first wine dinner. On Thursday March 19 at 7PM , Gụ Wine Bistro will host a special evening in Da Nang: our first wine dinner with a winemaker present . For this occasion we welcome Paul Granier , a young French winemaker from the Languedoc region, whose wines are gaining attention among sommeliers and wine lovers looking for authentic terroir driven bottles. The evening will feature four wines p
Macy Nguyen
Mar 53 min read


Natural Wine in Da Nang: Exploring A Local’s Wine Bar
Looking for a natural wine bar Da Nang locals genuinely come back to? You’ll probably feel at home at GỤ Wine Bistro. It’s where good wine, soulful food, and carefully chosen music meet in a space that feels stylish but never stiff. In Vietnam, “gụ” is playful slang for drinking wine together. And “gu” means taste. Different languages, same feeling. That’s where we begin. At GỤ, we’re serious about quality, but never too serious about ourselves. If you’re exploring the city’s
Macy Nguyen
Feb 263 min read


The Art of Wine Tasting: An Ultimate Guide for Beginners
Tasting wine, at its core, is just paying attention. Not like homework. More like the way you notice a song you didn’t expect to like… and suddenly you’re listening properly. If you’ve ever felt unsure about wine, this guide will help you feel more confident, one sip at a time. What Is Wine Tasting and Why Does It Matter? Wine tasting is a sensory habit. You look. You smell. You sip. You notice how it feels. That’s it. You don’t need to memorize regions. You don’t need a “tra
Macy Nguyen
Feb 264 min read


Artisanal Wine at GỤ: Small Producers, Big Stories
Some nights at GỤ start the same way: someone walks in a little sandy from the beach, looks around like they’re not sure if they’re “a wine person,” and we can already tell how this is going to go. We’ll hand you a menu, you’ll pretend you’re reading it, and then you’ll ask the real question: “Okay… what should I drink?” That’s our favorite part. We’re near My Khe beach , but we’re not trying to be a beach bar. We’re a French bistro with bottles we actually get excited about
Macy Nguyen
Feb 264 min read


There is Languedoc. And then there is Montcalmès.
One of the greatest French southern wine!
Macy Nguyen
Feb 211 min read


This is how we source at Gụ
From the hills to the beaches of Central Vietnam!
Macy Nguyen
Feb 142 min read


7 Best Valentine’s Day Restaurants in Da Nang for Wine Lovers (Update 2026)
Valentine’s Day in Da Nang is about more than flowers and photos. It is about atmosphere, connection, and a glass of wine that slows time down. From candlelit bistros to rooftop sunsets and beachfront dining, these romantic restaurants in Da Nang are perfect for couples who love good food, good wine, and meaningful moments together. Whether you are planning a honeymoon, anniversary dinner, or a quiet date night, these Valentine’s Day restaurants in Da Nang combine cuisine and
Macy Nguyen
Feb 124 min read


A Taste of French: The French Bistro with Natural Wine in Da Nang
If you are looking for a French bistro Da Nang locals actually return to, GỤ Wine Bistro is an easy recommendation. Just a 10-minute walk from My Khe Beach, GỤ is where proper French food, great wine by the glass, and relaxed evenings come together. It is the kind of place you drop into casually and end up staying longer than planned. Serious about quality, never stiff, and always welcoming, GỤ feels equally right for first-time visitors and long-time regulars. GỤ Wine Bistro
Macy Nguyen
Feb 124 min read


European Restaurant in Da Nang: The Rise of French Bistro Culture
Da Nang evenings have their own rhythm. The heat softens, the streets slow down, and bottles arrive on tables before anyone needs to ask twice. Food comes out while conversations are already flowing, and the music sits comfortably in the background. This is where GỤ belongs. GỤ is a European restaurant in Danang shaped by a French bistro soul, Italian ease, and the natural warmth of Vietnam. Nothing here is rushed, and nothing is staged. It feels familiar, even on the first v
Macy Nguyen
Feb 124 min read


Meet Axel Riffaud, the Wine Captain behind GỤ Wine Bistro
Meet the man who lets wine, music, and people speak first. Axel Riffaud is the wine captain behind GỤ Wine Bistro . He doesn’t perform expertise. He creates flow. At GỤ, wine lives in conversation, sound, and timing, quietly guided by Axel’s hand. Axel Riffaud - Dr.Wine , Retired Alcoholic Axel Riffaud is a French wine expert in Vietnam whose journey started before he was even old enough to drink. His father once brought him to an oenology class. He could not taste the wine y
Macy Nguyen
Feb 124 min read


Meet Chef Alessio: The Soul Behind GỤ’s Kitchen
At GỤ Wine Bistro, the food tells a story before the wine ever reaches the table. That story starts with Chef Alessio and continues through every plate served alongside a glass. This is not a concept built on trends or labels. It is built on people, place, and trust. Meet Chef Alessio - The Hands and Heart Behind GỤ’s Kitchen Chef Alessio leads GỤ’s kitchen with international experience and a reputation built on consistency, not spectacle. He is widely recognized as one of th
Macy Nguyen
Feb 124 min read
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