Wine Tasting at Charles Joguet in Chinon
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required
Overview
Discover the flavors of Chinon with a guided wine tasting at Charles Joguet, a highlight for wine enthusiasts visiting the Loire Valley. Dive into five distinctive parcel wines and explore the estate’s rich history and sustainable practices.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for your tasting
Get there 15 minutes before your scheduled session to ensure a relaxed start and personalized attention.
Bring a notebook
Jot down your favorite wines and tasting notes to remember your experience.
Sample with friends
Tastings are more fun with company—consider bringing along a fellow wine lover.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water between tastings to enhance your palate and enjoy more.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallows
- Foxes
History
Chinon’s wine tradition dates back to the Roman era, and the estate itself has been producing wines for over a century, preserving centuries-old winemaking methods.
Conservation
Charles Joguet practices organic farming and takes measures to minimize its environmental footprint, ensuring the sustainability of Vineyard Chinon’s legacy.