La Cave Dourthe: A Saint-Émilion Wine Experience
Discover the art of winemaking at La Cave Dourthe in Saint-Émilion, explore vineyards, indulge in exquisite tastings, and uncover the secrets of Bordeaux's renowned wines.
La Cave Dourthe offers an immersive journey into the world of Saint-Émilion wines. Situated amidst the rolling vineyards of this UNESCO World Heritage site, the winery provides guided tours and tastings that reveal the secrets behind its exceptional wines. Visitors can explore the winemaking process from grape to glass, learn about the unique terroir that defines Saint-Émilion, and sample a curated selection of Dourthe's finest vintages. The on-site wine store allows guests to take a piece of Saint-Émilion home with them, while the picturesque setting provides a tranquil escape into the heart of French viticulture. Whether a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious novice, La Cave Dourthe promises an unforgettable experience, blending education, appreciation, and the simple pleasure of savoring world-class wines in their birthplace. The winery's commitment to quality and tradition, combined with its stunning location, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Bordeaux region.
A brief summary to La Cave Dourthe
- D243, Saint-Émilion, 33330, FR
- +33557249926
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Consider visiting during the harvest season (September/October) to witness the grape picking process and experience the vineyard at its most vibrant.
- Book your tour and tasting in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and avoid disappointment.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses and charcuterie to enhance the flavors and experience the region's culinary delights.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Saint-Émilion, follow signs for the D243. La Cave Dourthe is located directly on the D243. The drive is short and straightforward. On-site parking is available.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the Saint-Émilion train station or the center of town is a convenient option. The ride is short, and the cost is typically between €10-€15. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
While there isn't a bus stop directly at La Cave Dourthe, you can take a bus to Saint-Émilion and then take a taxi. Bus tickets cost approximately €2-€3. The taxi from Saint-Émilion to La Cave Dourthe will cost around €10-€15.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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