Achillée: A Wine Lover's Paradise in Scherwiller
Experience the rich flavors and enchanting atmosphere of Achillée, a premier winery and wine bar in the heart of Scherwiller, Alsace.
Achillée is a captivating winery located in the picturesque village of Scherwiller, renowned for its exceptional wines and warm hospitality. This hidden gem provides visitors with an authentic experience of Alsace's rich winemaking tradition. As you step into Achillée, you will be greeted by the inviting aromas of fermented grapes and the stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. The winery offers a variety of wine tastings, allowing tourists to explore a diverse selection of locally produced wines, including crisp whites, velvety reds, and delightful rosés. Knowledgeable staff members are on hand to guide you through the tasting process, sharing stories about each wine’s unique characteristics and the history behind its production. The atmosphere is both relaxed and sophisticated, making it an ideal spot for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. In addition to the wine, the winery also features a charming wine bar, where visitors can enjoy light bites paired perfectly with their chosen beverages. The combination of exquisite wines and delectable food makes Achillée a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Alsace region. With its picturesque setting, rich flavors, and engaging staff, Achillée promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Alsace’s wine culture.
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for a quieter experience and enjoy the beautiful sunset over the vineyards.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to try their seasonal wines; they often feature unique blends that aren't available year-round.
- Ask about vineyard tours; they provide fascinating insights into the winemaking process and the local terroir.
- Check the schedule for special tasting events or food pairings that highlight local cuisine.
A brief summary to Achillée
- 50 Rue de Dambach, Scherwiller, 67750, FR
- +33971343225
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're already on the Alsace Wine Route, head towards Scherwiller. From the N2 highway, take the exit for the D106 towards Scherwiller. Once in Scherwiller, navigate to Rue de Dambach. Achillée is located at 50 Rue de Dambach, and there is parking available nearby. The location is approximately a 15-minute drive from Riquewihr, a popular village along the wine route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Achillée via public transportation, you can take a train to Selestat station. From Selestat, take bus line 500 towards Sélestat - Scherwiller. Get off at the 'Scherwiller - Mairie' stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Achillée at 50 Rue de Dambach. Please check the local bus schedules as they may vary, and a ticket from Selestat to Scherwiller typically costs around €2.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider cycling to Achillée. If you're in a nearby town like Riquewihr, you can take the scenic bike paths that connect through the vineyards. The ride is about 6 km and offers beautiful views of the Alsace landscape. You'll arrive at 50 Rue de Dambach in Scherwiller. Make sure to have a bike lock for secure parking upon arrival.
Attractions Nearby to Achillée
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EARL Domaine Jean-Paul Schmitt Vigneron, Alsace
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Alsace
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Haut-Koenigsbourg Selestat Tourism
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Les Faîtières par Jean Geiler
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Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg
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Sylvie Fahrer & Son
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Domaine Ostertag
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Castle of the Œdenbourg
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Le Portrait du vin en Alsace
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Halbeisen Emile et Yvette
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Église catholique Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Bergheim
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Resort Barrière Ribeauvillé
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La Grand Rue
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Tour des Bouchers
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Sipp Louis Wines of Alsace
Landmarks nearby to Achillée
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La Halte des Vignes - Route des vins d'Alsace
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DETOUR ALSACE
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La Montagne des Singes
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Cave de Ribeauvillé
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Château de Saint-Ulrich
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La Porte Haute
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Wines of Alsace HORCHER
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Sigolsheim national cemetery
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Tour d'enceinte
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Mambourg
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Route des Vins d'Alsace
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Musée du Vignoble et des Vins d'Alsace
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Domaine Paul Blanck
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Château de Kaysersberg
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Statue de la Liberté