Wine Tasting Adventure at Château Pape Clément in Bordeaux
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Good general health recommended, as some walking and standing are involved.
Overview
Discover the art of winemaking at Château Pape Clément in Bordeaux with a guided tour and tasting. Dive into the region’s deep wine tradition and enjoy exquisite flavors at this renowned estate.
La Visite et Dégustation à la découverte des Vins de Bordeaux
Visite la plus populaire! • 3 Vins • 1H30
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About This Adventure
Experience a captivating 90-minute journey through a vineyard, where you'll explore the winemaking process in a wooden cuverie and discover the art of aging in a barrel cellar. Conclude your visit with a guided tasting of three distinct wines, including the renowned Château Pape Clément red, showcasing the region's rich terroir.
Visite du vignoble, du cuvier et des chais suivie d’une dégustation de trois vins commentée.
Durée de la visite
La Visite et Dégustation dure environ 1 heure et 30 minutes.
Description
Après une échappée dans le parc, entrez dans le cuvier bois dédié à la vinification du vin rouge et faites-vous conter ses secrets de fabrication. Pénétrez enfin dans le chai à barriques où repose notre vin pendant 16 mois et découvrez les subtilités d’un élevage réussi. Terminez votre visite par la dégustation de 3 vins de terroirs différents dont le Château Pape Clément rouge.
Conditions
Les enfants peuvent participer gratuitement à la visite, cependant, ils ne peuvent prendre part à la dégustation des vins.
Les jardins ne sont pas accessibles les week-ends d'Avril à Octobre car privatisés pour des mariages.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there 15 minutes before your scheduled tour ensures a relaxed experience.
Bring a notebook
Note down tasting notes or details about the winemaking process.
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking through vineyards and cellars; footwear should be sturdy and comfortable.
Hydrate
Drink water between tastings to stay refreshed and enhance your palate.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallowtail butterflies
- Juvenile herons
History
Château Pape Clément has been producing wine since the 13th century, making it one of Bordeaux’s oldest estates.
Conservation
The estate employs sustainable practices, including organic farming and eco-friendly vineyard management to protect the local environment.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Sturdy footwear is necessary for walking through vineyards and cellars.
Notebook and pen
For noting tasting impressions or details learned during the tour.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen shield you during outdoor vineyard visits.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the outdoor portions of your visit.