Wine Tasting at Château de Saint-Aubin in Burgundy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, appropriate for all ages and abilities
Overview
Discover the charms of Burgundy’s wine heritage with an exclusive private tasting at Château de Saint-Aubin. Journey through historic cellars and sample top-tier wines in a setting rich with history.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
To enjoy a more intimate experience, arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tasting.
Bring comfortable shoes
The tour involves some walking in historic and vineyard areas, so wear comfortable footwear.
Ask about the wines
Take the opportunity to learn about each wine’s origin, production, and tasting notes from your guide.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, as this exclusive experience often fills up quickly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European storks
- Vineyard mice
History
The Château de Saint-Aubin has been producing wine since the 12th century and played a significant role in Burgundy’s wine trade during medieval times.
Conservation
The estate practices sustainable viticulture, maintaining soil health and reducing chemical use to preserve the region’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing for walking in outdoor vineyard areas and historic cellars.
Driver’s license or ID
Necessary for proof of age at the tasting and for security purposes.
Notebook and pen
Ideal for jotting down tasting notes and impressions.
Bottle of water
Stay hydrated during your tour and tasting.