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Duration: 4h
Location: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France | Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
Category: Day Trips & Excursio
Highlights:
World-renowned vineyard of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Well-established, family-owned viticulture estates
Chance to hear about cépage, terroir & appellations
Opportunity to learn the best techniques for winetasting
Friendly atmosphere & knowledgeable wine expert
Inclusions:
Guided tour of Tavel and Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Winetasting
Roundtrip transportation to and from your Avignon hotel
Description:
Go on an unforgettable winetasting adventure in the stunning Rhône valley. Discover the 2,000-year-old heritage and history of wine in Provence, and join classes in charming chateaus to hone your tasting technique. Learn more about the creation of different varietals while sampling world-renowned products.
Thanks to the Romans—who introduced viticulture in Provence—this area became famed for exquisite, highly sought-after wines. Learn from your passionate guide about what makes grapes from Tavel and Châteauneuf-du-Pape so desirable. Hear stories about the region while traveling through the rolling hills and rows of vines that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Visit 2 renowned wineries and learn about every detail of the winemaking process—from the grapevine to the bottling plant—before heading to the tasting room to try samples from local estates. Get to know the basic notions of terroir (flavor characteristics resulting from geography and climate) and appellation. Learn how to enjoy wine, and take in the serene environment as you stroll in the millennia-old vineyard.
Cancellation Policy: 4 days
Know before you book:
Children 3 and younger are complimentary.,
You must be 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.,
You will receive confirmation of your exact tour departure time when you call to confirm your reservation.
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