The Bordeaux Wine Festival concluded extraordinarily last week, leaving attendees and residents speechless.
A spectacular drone show that saw hundreds of drones illuminate the night sky with the shapes of a wine bottle and glass marked the end of the event. The spectacle took place on the banks of the Garonne and was an innovative celebration of the famed French wine culture.
The Astounding Display
The mesmerizing show was captured on video and shared on social media platforms, earning rave reviews and widespread attention from users across the globe. A Twitter user who uploaded the video captioned it: “Drones used in the Wine Festival celebrations illuminated the night. France, Bordeaux.” The video quickly garnered over 10 million views, accompanied by thousands of likes and retweets.
Social media users expressed awe and admiration for the unique drone display. One Twitter user lauded the fusion of tradition and technology, writing, “Who needs fireworks when you have drones with a taste for wine? It was a breathtaking fusion of artistry and technology, reminding us that even the noblest of traditions can embrace the wonders of the digital age.” Others appreciated the innovative use of drones for marketing and graphic design, calling it “terrific” and “an interesting use of technology in marketing.”
Bordeaux Wine Festival
From June 22 to 25, the Bordeaux Wine Festival is an annual celebration of the diverse wines from the Bordeaux and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Throughout the four-day event, attendees can participate in various activities showcasing the region’s rich wine heritage.
This year, the festival incorporated a special technological feature in its program. French company Dronisos operated 400 drones in two evening shows, adding a contemporary touch to the traditional event and creating unforgettable visual memories.