Visit and Tasting of the Domain’s Wines

Discover the essence of Burgundy’s renowned winemaking tradition at this esteemed domain. Visitors can indulge in a private tasting of the domain’s carefully curated white Burgundies, exploring the diverse terroirs of the Mâconnais region. From the crisp Mâcon to the elegant Pouilly-Fuissé Premier Cru, each wine tells a story of the domain’s generations-long commitment to quality. Beyond the tasting, guests can explore the winery’s inner workings, uncovering the meticulous techniques that shape these exceptional wines. With an intimate and personalized experience, this visit promises to elevate your appreciation for the rich history and flavors that define the world-class wines of Burgundy.

Key Points

• Private 1-hour white Burgundy wine tasting featuring the domain’s curated selection, including Mâcon, Saint Véran, Viré Clessé, Pouilly Fuissé Premier Cru, and Crémant de Bourgogne.
• Guided tour of the winery’s facilities, including the cellar, barrel room, and winemaking areas, providing insights into the domain’s winemaking methods and sustainability practices.
• Intimate and personalized experience for small groups of up to 10 participants, allowing for a deeper exploration of the diverse terroirs and winemaking techniques of the Mâconnais region.
• Competitive pricing starting from $16.22 per person and flexible booking policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Wheelchair-accessible tour and tasting, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors.

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Activity Overview

Visit and Tasting of the Domain’s Wines

Activity Overview

This activity provides visitors with a 1-hour private white Burgundy wine tasting and a guided tour of the winery domain’s facilities. The tasting features the domain’s curated wine selections, including a Mâcon, a Saint Véran, a Viré Clessé, a Pouilly Fuissé Premier Cru, and a Crémant de Bourgogne.

During the tour, guests will explore the cellar, barrel room, and winemaking areas, learning about the domain’s generations-long winemaking methods and vineyard work. The activity is limited to small groups of up to 10 participants and is wheelchair accessible, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Pricing and Booking

The prices for this activity start from $16.22 per person. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

This flexible booking policy makes it easy to plan your visit to the winery domain. Some key highlights of the pricing and booking include:

1. Competitive pricing starting from $16.22 per person for the private white Burgundy wine tasting.
2. Reserve now, pay later option for added convenience.
3. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility in your travel plans.

Tasting Highlights

Guests can sample a curated selection of the winery’s white Burgundy wines, including a Mâcon, Saint Véran, Viré Clessé, Pouilly Fuissé Premier Cru, and a Crémant de Bourgogne.

The tasting provides an opportunity to explore the diverse terroirs and winemaking techniques of the Mâconnais region. Each wine is presented with an explanation of its unique characteristics, allowing visitors to appreciate the nuances and complexities of the domain’s offerings.

This intimate tasting experience offers a glimpse into the winery’s legacy and the dedication of its family-owned operations. Guests leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the artistry and tradition behind these exceptional white Burgundies.

Winemaking Experience

Beyond the tasting, the winery tour provides an immersive look into the domain’s winemaking process. Visitors explore the cellar, barrel room, and other production facilities, gaining insights into the techniques and traditions that shape the domain’s acclaimed white Burgundies.

The guided tour features:

1. An explanation of the domain’s winemaking methods, from grape harvesting to fermentation and aging.
2. A walk-through of the barrel room, where visitors can appreciate the role of oak in developing the wines’ complexity.
3. An overview of the domain’s commitment to sustainability, with a focus on environmentally-conscious vineyard management.

This comprehensive tour offers guests a deeper appreciation for the passion and craftsmanship behind each bottle of the domain’s wines.

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Cellar and Facilities

Visit and Tasting of the Domain’s Wines

Beneath the domain’s historic facade lies a state-of-the-art winemaking facility, where cutting-edge technology seamlessly blends with centuries-old traditions. Visitors can explore the domain’s underground cellar, marveling at the orderly rows of oak barrels that house the region’s renowned white Burgundies as they mature. The guided tour delves into the intricate process of winemaking, with explanations of the various stages, from grape harvesting to fermentation and aging. The highlight of the experience is the opportunity to sample the domain’s curated selection of wines, including a Mâcon, Saint Véran, Viré Clessé, Pouilly Fuissé Premier Cru, and Crémant de Bourgogne.

Cellar Feature	Description
Barrel Room	Orderly rows of oak barrels housing the maturing white Burgundies
Fermentation Tanks	State-of-the-art equipment for optimal temperature control during fermentation
Grape Press	Traditional pneumatic press used to gently extract the juice from the grapes
Tasting Room	Intimate space where visitors can savor the domain’s acclaimed wines
Winemaking Exhibits	Interactive displays showcasing the history and techniques of winemaking

Vineyard and Winery

Visit and Tasting of the Domain’s Wines

Vineyard and Winery
The domain’s vineyards stretch across the rolling hills of the Mâconnais, where generations of vintners have tended to the vines with unwavering dedication. The family-owned estate has been passed down through four generations, each one building upon the legacy of exceptional winemaking.

The team’s expertise is evident in their meticulous vineyard management practices:

1. Sustainable farming techniques that prioritize soil health and biodiversity.
2. Precise canopy management to ensure optimal sun exposure and air circulation.
3. Careful monitoring of grape maturity to capture the distinct terroir.

This commitment to quality is reflected in the domain’s celebrated white Burgundy wines, which visitors can explore during the guided tasting experience.

Accessibility Information

The tour’s wheelchair accessibility and small-group size of up to 10 participants ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience for all visitors.

The winery is committed to making its offerings accessible, which allows guests with mobility challenges to fully participate in the wine tasting and tour.

The intimate group setting also provides a personalized experience, allowing the guide to cater to the unique interests and needs of each guest.

Whether you’re an avid wine enthusiast or simply curious about the winemaking process, this accessible tour offers a welcoming and enriching way to explore the domain’s selection of white Burgundy wines.

Getting There

Visit and Tasting of the Domain’s Wines

Getting There

Guests can easily access the domain, which is conveniently located in the heart of the Mâconnais vineyard region. Driving directions are provided, and the winery also offers pickup service from nearby towns for an additional fee. Visitors can expect a seamless and hassle-free arrival, allowing them to fully enjoy the wine tasting and tour experience.

The domain is accessible in several ways:

1. By car, with ample on-site parking available.
2. By public transportation, with the nearest train station just a short distance away.
3. Through the winery’s complimentary shuttle service from select nearby locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Purchase Wines Directly From the Winery?

Yes, visitors can purchase wines directly from the winery. The winery offers a selection of its curated wines, including the ones featured in the tasting, for visitors to purchase and take home.

Are Pets Allowed on the Winery Tour?

Pets are not allowed on the winery tour. The winery has a strict policy prohibiting animals for the safety and enjoyment of all visitors. Guests are welcome to enjoy the wine tasting and tour, but should leave their pets at home.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tasting Event?

The winery tour and tasting event does not have a strict dress code. Casual, comfortable attire is recommended, as guests will be walking through the cellar and participating in a seated wine tasting.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Picnic on the Property?

No, bringing your own food and picnicking on the property is not allowed. The winery offers a private wine tasting experience that does not include an option for visitors to bring their own food.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Group Bookings?

Yes, the winery offers discounts for larger group bookings. Groups of 6 or more can receive a 10% discount on the per person rate when booking the wine tasting experience. Interested parties should inquire about group pricing when reserving their visit.

Recap

The private 1-hour white Burgundy wine tasting and guided tour of the winery’s facilities provides an intimate and personalized experience to appreciate the diverse terroirs and winemaking techniques of the Mâconnais region.

Visitors can explore the cellar, barrel room, and winemaking areas while learning about the domain’s generations-long winemaking methods and vineyard work, savoring a curated selection of the domain’s wines.

You can check if your dates are available here: