Maison des Vins: A Gateway to Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wines
Discover the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines at the official Maison des Vins, offering a curated selection from local wineries and a deep dive into the region's rich heritage.
The Maison des Vins de Châteauneuf-du-Pape, or Vinadéa, serves as the official wine shop and visitor center for the renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Located in the heart of the village, it offers an unparalleled introduction to the region's diverse wines. Housing over 200 different wines from around 100 local wineries, including the prestigious red Châteauneuf-du-Pape, crisp whites, and Côtes du Rhône wines, it's a treasure trove for wine enthusiasts. Knowledgeable staff guide visitors through the nuances of the region's terroirs, grape varietals, and winemaking processes. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious novice, the Maison des Vins provides a comprehensive and accessible immersion into the world of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines, making it an essential first stop for any visitor to the region. Discover the unique characteristics of this celebrated wine region, learn about its rich history, and sample some of the finest wines it has to offer.
A brief summary to Maison des Vins de Châteauneuf-du-Pape / Caviste / Wine Store
- 8 Rue Maréchal Foch, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 84230, FR
- +33490837069
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the off-season (spring or fall) to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed tasting experience.
- Ask the staff for recommendations based on your personal preferences; they can guide you to hidden gems and new discoveries.
- Consider purchasing a mixed case of wines to sample the diversity of the appellation and enjoy a taste of Châteauneuf-du-Pape at home.
- Check the Maison des Vins' website for upcoming tasting workshops and events to enhance your wine knowledge.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, exploring its historic ramparts and enjoying panoramic views of the Rhône Valley.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Châteauneuf-du-Pape (e.g., Place de la Fontaine), the Maison des Vins is a short walk along Rue Maréchal Foch. Look for the building on the right-hand side, marked with clear signage. The walk is generally flat and takes only a few minutes. Note that the village has free parking lots, allowing visitors to explore the area on foot. Parking de la Bascule is a free parking lot near the center of the village, a 2-minute walk from the tourist office. Parking Place d'Auggen is another free option, less than 5 minutes by foot from the village center.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Avignon or nearby towns, disembark at the 'Louis Pasteur' bus stop in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. From there, walk east along Avenue Pasteur, then turn left onto Rue Maréchal Foch. The Maison des Vins will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5 minutes. Bus lines 902 and 922 serve Châteauneuf-du-Pape. A single bus fare from Avignon is approximately €2. While there is a free municipal shuttle in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, it is unlikely to be necessary for reaching the Maison des Vins from the bus stop.
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Driving
When driving to the Maison des Vins, navigate to Châteauneuf-du-Pape and follow signs for the village center. Limited paid parking is available on Place Jean Moulin and Place de l'église. Free parking can be found at Parking de la Bascule and Parking Place d'Auggen, both a short walk away. From any of these parking locations, follow the walking directions above to reach Rue Maréchal Foch. Parking fees on Place Jean Moulin and Place de l'église are typically around €1-2 per hour.
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