Champagne’s vineyards — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — are packed with activities that are as unusual as they are unexpected. What could be more exotic than climbing aboard an electric tuk-tuk for a tour of the surrounding hills and villages? Or being bowled over by the unbridled passion of a local winemaker on a […]
Un vignoble, un musée ! En quatre jours, ce circuit permet de découvrir les vignobles du Sud-Ouest et les plus beaux musées d’Occitanie. Première étape avec la visite du vignoble de Gaillac et du musée Toulouse-Lautrec, au cœur de la cité épiscopale d’Albi, inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco. Puis direction l’Aveyron, terre de l’exceptionnel musée […]
Fini les dégustations de vin traditionnelles ! Au cœur de la vallée de Kaysersberg, les viticulteurs de la “Parenthèse vigneronne” vous concoctent des dégustations thématiques insolites. Ressentez l’énergie des vignes vous envahir lors d’une séance de qi gong, jouez et testez vos cinq sens dans un voyage sensoriel interactif, laissez-vous surprendre par l’union vin-chocolat… Curieux en biodynamie […]
Maison Noilly Prat has been a veritable vermouth institution since 1813. And today it is the perfect place for hosting professional and private events. As well as five reception rooms from 40 to 700 m², guests can enjoy the vast Languedoc courtyard, the library with its intimate atmosphere, the La Grappe and le Basalte bars, […]
The De Schepper family are the proud owners of these two Saint-Émilion Grands Crus Classés, and it’s here that they organise a whole host of activities to help the public understand more about the challenges facing their profession. One of the highlights is the Nature and Terroir walk that focuses firmly on the family’s deep […]
The Royal Fortress of Chinon has a rich past and is a must for any visitor. It was in Chinon that Joan of Arc met King Charles VII to persuade him to recapture Orléans, at the time under English occupation. Thanks to HistoPad, and virtual reality reconstructions of certain parts of the fortress, visitors are […]
Châteaux in the Bordeaux region cover a wide range of styles, from medieval to contemporary. Here are some of the sites you should include in your itinerary. In the Médoc, be surprised by the exotic silhouette of Cos d’Estournel: built by the first winemaker in Bordeaux to export his wines to India, this château with […]
Who has never asked themselves: Where do wines come from? Each and every cuvée tells the story of a distinct terroir and the work of the men and women who cultivate the land. This is why Céline, a former winemaker who was born and bred in the region, decided to showcase the expertise of Burgundy’s […]
The troglodyte restaurant is a unique space with a stunning six-metre high ceiling with light provided from a 12-metre high central skylight! Sample a diverse range of local produce and delicacies, including the Fouées’Burger, and taste the local speciality that gave the restaurant its name: the fouée. This small loaf is baked in the kitchen’s […]
Caressed by the Mediterranean winds, Chateau Gassier’s 40 hectares of vineyards benefit from a unique location, at the foot of Sainte-Victoire Mountain. A powerful symbol of the Provence region, this site was the inspiration for the famous Impressionist painter Cézanne. The vineyard is located in the wine region of Côtes-de-Provence Sainte-Victoire, an area established in […]
The Espace Rabelais is an old private hotel in Bagnols-sur-Cèze that has been tastefully restored. Here visitors of all kinds will feel at home, including children, who can have fun reading free notebooks about vines and grapes, all of which are translated into English. Acquaint yourself with wine and food tasting in the company of […]
Créés en 1950 par la Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin, les Tastevinages d’automne et de printemps sont incontournables pour les amateurs de vin de Bourgogne. Dans le grand cellier cistercien du Château du Clos de Vougeot, un jury de plus de 250 dégustateurs chevronnés déguste à l’aveugle une vingtaine de vins par table. Les bouteilles sélectionnées […]
In the heart of the town of Cognac, Bar Luciole offers a comprehensive selection of spirits and showcases the appellation’s finest products. With an archive of Grands Crus and a terrace overlooking the Château de Cognac, this establishment offers a total immersion into the world of this famous eau-de-vie. On the menu: classic or reinvented […]
