Quick Summary |
Tour: |
Rhone Stars Short Tour |
Duration: |
1 Day / 1 Night |
Price: |
From 300 Euros |
Places Visited: |
Chateauneuf du Pape, Gigondas |
Rhone Stars Short Tour (1 day / 1 night)
For our guests who are perhaps already in the region we offer a short tour package which comprises a one night stay and dinner at
La Madelène
, followed by a day tour visiting three Domaines and a gourmet Provencal lunch including wine. The price includes all these elements.There are no set dates for these short tours - please give us a call or e-mail us to arrange dates. Your transport for the day is a 9 seater air-conditioned Mercedes Vito. We can take up to 8 people on these tours but if you want a private trip for your party contact us to see if we can accomodate your preferred dates.
E: rhonewineholidays@googlemail.com
T: 00 33 490 62 19 33
M: 00 33 6757 88 497
| Price: | From 300 Euros |
The short tour comprises one night's accommodation at
The following day after breakfast we start with a short briefing on Rhone wines in our Atelier tasting room, after which we will make for the village of Gigondas for a morning visit / tasting at renowned producer Louis Barruol at Chateau de Saint Cosme. We then visit Chateauneuf du Pape where we will first take lunch at the restaurant within the spectacular Chateau des Fines Roches wine estate. In the early afternoon we will visit/taste at it's neighbour Chateau La Nerthe with it's stunning 18th century chateau, ancient cellars and excellent red and white wines.
The tour finishes with a visit to the Lancon family’s tasting room at Domaine Solitude, a fine producer of Chateauneuf du Pape whose lineage is traceable to servants of the Avignon Popes. The tour finishes at approximately 5:30 pm.
La Madelène
, a four course Provencal meal chez nous, al fresco on the south terrace if the weather permits or in the old chapel dining room. A selection of choice wines from our cellar-eg Maby's Lirac, Rabasse Charavin’s Cairanne, Vieux Telegraph Chateauneuf du Pape or Goubert's Les Favouris - will be served with the meal.The following day after breakfast we start with a short briefing on Rhone wines in our Atelier tasting room, after which we will make for the village of Gigondas for a morning visit / tasting at renowned producer Louis Barruol at Chateau de Saint Cosme. We then visit Chateauneuf du Pape where we will first take lunch at the restaurant within the spectacular Chateau des Fines Roches wine estate. In the early afternoon we will visit/taste at it's neighbour Chateau La Nerthe with it's stunning 18th century chateau, ancient cellars and excellent red and white wines.
The tour finishes with a visit to the Lancon family’s tasting room at Domaine Solitude, a fine producer of Chateauneuf du Pape whose lineage is traceable to servants of the Avignon Popes. The tour finishes at approximately 5:30 pm.