Château L’Eperon: A Taste of Wine Elegance
Experience the elegance of wine at Château L’Eperon, where exquisite tastings and masterclasses await in the heart of Vérac.
A brief summary to Château L’Eperon, degustations, masterclasses, private and corporate events, seminars
- 701 Rte de Virles, Vérac, 33240, FR
- +33622953399
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Nestled in the picturesque region of Vérac, Château L’Eperon is a premier winery that offers visitors a remarkable experience steeped in wine culture and sophistication. Surrounded by lush vineyards, this charming chateau invites tourists to explore its rich history while indulging in a variety of exquisite wines. The estate is renowned for its guided tastings, where connoisseurs and novices alike can savor the distinct flavors that the region has to offer. Each tasting is a journey through the vineyards, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into every bottle. In addition to the exceptional wine tastings, Château L’Eperon also hosts masterclasses, providing an opportunity for visitors to deepen their knowledge of viticulture and wine production. These classes are designed for all levels, ensuring that everyone leaves with a greater appreciation for wine. The venue is not only perfect for casual visitors but also for private and corporate events, making it a versatile choice for celebrations or seminars. The serene ambiance of the chateau, with its elegant architecture and beautiful grounds, creates an idyllic backdrop for any occasion. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a charming escape in the French countryside, Château L’Eperon offers an unforgettable experience. Open throughout the week, from morning until late afternoon, it welcomes guests to immerse themselves in the art of winemaking and discover the flavors that define this beautiful region.
Local tips
- Book your tastings and masterclasses in advance to secure your spot.
- Try to visit during the grape harvest season for a truly immersive experience.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the vineyard to enjoy the stunning scenery.
- Check the website for special events and seasonal offerings.
Getting There
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Car
From Bordeaux, take the A630 motorway towards La Rochelle. Exit at D1210 and follow the signs for Vérac. Continue on D1210 until you reach the D14, then turn left. Follow the D14 for about 5 kilometers until you see the sign for Château L’Eperon on your right at 701 Rte de Virles, 33240 Vérac. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
Start at Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station. Take a TER train towards Libourne and get off at the Vérac station. From the station, it is about a 3-kilometer walk to Château L’Eperon. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the train station, which will take around 5 minutes. Ensure to check the train schedule as services may vary.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from anywhere in Bordeaux Wine Region. Simply provide the address 701 Rte de Virles, 33240 Vérac to the driver. The journey will typically take around 30 minutes from central Bordeaux, depending on traffic, and may cost approximately €50-€70.
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