Domaine Jean Sipp: A Taste of Alsatian Tradition
Discover the authentic taste of Alsace at Domaine Jean Sipp in Ribeauvillé, where tradition meets modern winemaking for an unforgettable wine experience along the famed Wine Route.
Domaine Jean Sipp, nestled in the heart of Ribeauvillé, offers an authentic Alsatian wine experience. This family-run winery, with roots dating back to the 17th century, blends tradition with modern winemaking techniques. Visitors can explore the historic seigneurial house, dating from 1416, and sample a range of Alsace AOC wines, including the prestigious Alsace Grands Crus and Crémant d'Alsace. Jean-Guillaume Sipp, the current winemaker, emphasizes drier, more complex wines, showcasing the unique terroir of the region. With its welcoming tasting room and commitment to quality, Domaine Jean Sipp provides a memorable glimpse into the world of Alsatian winemaking, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts exploring the Alsace Wine Route. Enjoy free tastings and discover the passion behind each bottle.
A brief summary to Domaine Jean Sipp
- 60 Rue de la Fraternité, Ribeauvillé, 68150, FR
- +33389736002
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Take advantage of the free wine tasting to sample a variety of Alsace wines and discover your favorites.
- Explore the historic seigneurial house, dating back to 1416, to appreciate the winery's rich heritage.
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Ribeauvillé's charming medieval streets and Renaissance squares.
- Check the winery's website for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Domaine Jean Sipp is located at 60 Rue de la Fraternité in Ribeauvillé, easily accessible on foot from most points within the town center. From the Ribeauvillé Town Hall (Place de l'Hôtel de Ville), walk west along Grand Rue, then turn left onto Rue de la Fraternité. The winery will be on your right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes. Note that parking in the immediate vicinity can be limited, especially during peak season.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Colmar or other nearby towns, disembark at the Ribeauvillé Gare Routière (bus station), located a short walk from the town center. From the bus station, walk east along Avenue du Général de Gaulle, then turn right onto Grand Rue. Continue along Grand Rue, then turn left onto Rue de la Fraternité. The winery will be on your right. A single bus fare typically costs around €3. Consider purchasing a day pass if you plan to use public transport extensively.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Ribeauvillé. A taxi from the Ribeauvillé Gare Routière to Domaine Jean Sipp would cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Uber is an alternative to taxis when you need to get around Ribeauville. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that parking in the immediate vicinity of Domaine Jean Sipp is limited, especially during peak season. Paid parking is available at Place du Général de Gaulle and Place de l'Hôtel de Ville. Free parking is available on the periphery of the historic center, though it may require a longer walk. Parking fees in the paid zones typically cost €2-€3 per hour. From the parking area, follow the walking directions above to reach the winery.
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