Bordeaux Vineyards Wine Tasting Half-Day Trip
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Discover the subterranean cellars and winemaking secrets of the Bordeaux wine region on a half-day tour from Bordeaux. Admire sweeping vistas of the picturesque countryside as you travel by air-conditioned coach to prestigious wineries in the appellations of either Saint-Emillion or Mèdoc. Descend into the ancient cellars and see oak barrels of refined wines before marveling at expansive sprawls of vineyards. Pamper your palate with delicious samples of wine and gain fascinating insight into the wines’ delicate flavors and meticulous manufacture.
- Discover Bordeaux's winemaking history and heritage with your guide
- Explore winemaking territories such as Médoc, Saint-Emillion, and Sauternes
- Tour the cellars and stroll through the vineyards of some of Bordeaux’s age-old wineries
- Taste the wines for yourself and gain an insight into their delicate flavors
- Travel by air-conditioned coach
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After pickup from a centrally located spot, escape the metropolitan bustle of Bordeaux and travel to lands of verdant vineyards in an air-conditioned coach. Marvel as the views from your coach transform from city sprawl to a spellbinding natural tableau of rolling hills and beautiful vineyards, and listen as your guide offers fascinating insight into the rich geological and historical heritage of the winemaking region, which dates back to the 8th century.
Depending on the day of your tour, visit two different wineries and vineyards unless touring St-Emilion. See the picturesque territories of each region and delve into the underground cellars of the wineries to taste refined samples produced on the property.
The return to your vehicle and relax during the journey back to central Bordeaux.
Depending on the day of your tour, visit two different wineries and vineyards unless touring St-Emilion. See the picturesque territories of each region and delve into the underground cellars of the wineries to taste refined samples produced on the property.
The return to your vehicle and relax during the journey back to central Bordeaux.
Itinerary
On Tuesdays & Saturdays excursion in the Medoc with a visit to 2 properties of different type (family, grand cru classé, cru bourgeois) and tasting of 2 wines at each château (the cellars, the vat room, the stages of wine making, how to taste, the grape varieties, the aromas and any question related to wine). ----
The partner châteaux are different on each date depending on their availability. They are located throughout the Médoc and we try to go to 2 different appellations.----
Visiting and tasting rights are included.
Duration: 4 hours
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On Wednesdays you will vist 2 wineries South of Bordeaux, one in Sauternes and one in the Graves wine region and taste all the colors of the wine. Be aware that the quantity of wine for the tasting is limited by the French law.
The visit at each chateau lasts around 1 hour. The chateaux are changing every week and depends on their availibility. On the way the guide will give you lots of usefull information.
On Fridays you will visit two wineries in Entre-deux-Mers wine region, an authentic terroir: the opportunity to discover the diversity of its appellations produced by welcoming family estates and taste almost all colors of the wines!
Each visit at the chateau lasts around 1 hour.
Duration: 4 hours
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