Located five kilometers south of Langon, along the highway Bordeaux - Pau Mazères is a small village of about 700 souls, both dynamic and peaceful, nestled on the edge of the famous vineyards of Graves appellation and first extensive forests Lande Girondine. Stream fish, the Brion serves as a natural border with the neighboring town of Roaillan. Viticulture, livestock still occupy a very important place in the local economy, but the trade and industry are also well developed for decades.
Several specialists Gascon names to agree that the name comes from the Latin Mazères "macerias" which means dry stone walls ... ruins. A story!