Around Sancerre and Pouilly winetour

• 8:15am: Pick up in Tours or Amboise

> Transport in a confortable Mercedes minivan (2hours 15min drive)

 

• Family estate in the Sancerre vineyard:

> Short stroll into the vineyard: geology, specificities of the Terroir, vine’s work,...

> Visit of a beautiful winery

> Tasting Sauvignon and Pinot Noir wines typical from Sancerre

 

• Visit in a small Biodynamic vineyard:

> Visit with the owner

> Tanks and barrels tasting of the last vintage

> Tasting of organic and naturals wines

> Discover the local cheese : Crottin de Chavignol (different ageing)

 

• Great lunch at the winery:

> 3 course meal including wines

> Lunch with the owner

> (Restaurant option is possible)

 

• Maison des Sancerre:

> Understanding of Sancerre particularities

> Explanations about the different "Terroir"

 

• La Tour des Fiefs:

> A 360° view of Sancerre and around

 

• Private visit at Domaine Henri Bourgeois:

> Visit of one the most important producer in the area

> Private visit of the impressive cellar

> Very large tasting of Sancerre, Pouilly Fumé and other Sauvignon wines

> Local cheeses

 

• Around 7:30pm: Drop off in Tours or Amboise