Château de Ferrand: A Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Experience
Discover Château de Ferrand, a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, where wine, art, and history converge for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Bordeaux wine country.
Château de Ferrand, a Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Émilion, offers visitors an immersive journey into the world of fine wine. With a history dating back to the 17th century, this estate, owned by the Bich family (of Bic pen fame) since 1978, seamlessly blends tradition with modern innovation. Explore the vineyards, discover the art of winemaking, and indulge in tastings of exceptional vintages. The château itself, renovated in 2019, boasts elegant architecture and stunning views of the Dordogne Valley. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply seeking a memorable cultural experience, Château de Ferrand promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of Bordeaux wine country. Enjoy the blend of art, history and viticulture in this unique Saint-Émilion estate.
A brief summary to Château de Ferrand, Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Emilion
- 339 Allée de Saint-Poly, Saint-Hippolyte, Saint-Émilion, 33330, FR
- +33557744711
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your visit in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for tours and tastings.
- Consider taking a workshop, such as the blending workshop, for a more interactive and educational experience.
- Explore the estate's art collection, including the unique Orangerie ceiling, for a glimpse into the Bich family's passion for art.
- If you're planning to drive, be aware that parking in Saint-Émilion can be limited, especially on busy days. Arrive early or consider using public transportation.
- Take time to stroll through the vineyards and enjoy the stunning views of the Dordogne Valley.
Getting There
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Driving
From Saint-Émilion, head east on the D243 (direction Saint-Hippolyte). Continue for approximately 3 kilometers. Château de Ferrand will be on your left, well-signposted. Limited visitor parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
From the Saint-Émilion train station, the château is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride. Taxis are usually available at the station, with fares costing around €15-€20. Alternatively, check local bus schedules for routes to Saint-Hippolyte; from the village center, it's a short walk to the château. Bus tickets cost around €3.
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Walking
From the center of Saint-Hippolyte, follow Allée de Saint-Poly. The walk is approximately 15 minutes and well-signposted. Note that the road is gently uphill.
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