Your wine trip program
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Day 1 - Settle in at the chateau near Saint-Emilion
- Upon your arrival at Libourne Station, you will be welcomed by your driver who will take you to the heart of the Saint-Emilion vineyard, at Château La Grande Clotte.
- At the estate, you will be greeted by your hosts Julie and Mathieu, two young passionate oenologist engineers who own the place. Settle into one of the beautiful rooms of the winery and take the time to discover the on-site facilities: pool, pétanque court, ...
- In the evening, enjoy the peaceful setting of La Grande Clotte while savoring your meal of tapas accompanied by a bottle of wine.
- Overnight at Château La Grande Clotte.
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Day 2 - On the vineyard roads by electric bike
- Breakfast made from local and homemade products
- Around 10 a.m., depart for a day on an electric bike to discover the Saint-Emilion vineyard (bike rental included). During this ride, meet local producers who will introduce you to regional specialties.
- At lunchtime, enjoy a picnic made from the products collected in the morning during your bike ride.
- To end the day beautifully, return to Château La Grande Clotte in the late afternoon for a complete visit of the family-owned winery followed by a tasting of 3 vintages.
- Bistronomic dinner at Pavillon des Millésimes - Seasonal unique menu.
- Overnight at Château La Grande Clotte.
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Day 3 - Free day or blending workshop at the chateau
- Breakfast made from local and homemade products.
- Optional - Blending workshop: oenology course and initiation to the art of blending by creating a cuvée that reflects you.
- Private transfer to Libourne station included.
Available from May to October.
Options you can add to your trip
Add options to your cycling weekend in Lussac, 10 minutes from St Emilion and 45 minutes from Bordeaux (activatable from the booking form):
Blending Workshop: oenology course and initiation to the art of blending at the Château. Leave with your own bottle!