Discover 1 traditional and 1 modern winery in the Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Appellation. Learn about the winemaking process and enjoy a tasting. Afterwards, have a relaxing lunch overlooking the vineyard.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
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- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- French, English
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Visit 2 wineries, one traditional and one modern
- Enjoy a typical French picnic with a glass of wine
- Admire panoramic views of the estate and the region
- Enjoy several wines from the estates and the entire Bordeaux region
- Learn about the wine-making process from vine to bottle
Full description
During this tour, you'll see 2 different winery styles. First, discover a traditional winery with an authentic cellar and typical architecture of Saint-Emilion, producing a traditional style of wine for the region.
The second winery is a forward-looking one with modern cellar and cutting edge technology. Discover how the winemakers use modern technology and viticulture techniques to perfect the winemaking process and produce a different, innovate style of wine.
Learn all about the vines, the varietals, the ageing, and everything about it. The visit will be followed by the tasting of 3 Saint Emilion Grand Cru wines, from the different estates with an introduction to wine tasting techniques. The visit and tasting will be followed by a picnic, paired with a glass of wine of your choice.
Includes
- Guided tour
- 3 wine tastings
- Picnic lunch with 1 glass of wine and local food (mixed salad, baguette sandwich, vegetable chips, seasonal fruits, Saint-Emilion desserts, etc.)
- PRM access
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Château La Croizille Lieu-Dit "Baladoz" 33330 Saint-Laurent-des-Combes, France. GPS : 44.884405,-0.134786 You cannot miss the modern winery of La Croizille. It is a black and orange building.
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- Please inform us in advance for any special wishes regarding food (special diets or allergies).
