Château Pavie: A Saint-Émilion Icon
Experience the legacy of Château Pavie, a Premier Grand Cru Classé (A) estate in Saint-Émilion, where centuries of tradition meet modern winemaking excellence.
Château Pavie, a Premier Grand Cru Classé (A) estate in Saint-Émilion, boasts a history stretching back to Roman times. This prestigious vineyard, owned by Gérard Perse since 1998, offers visitors a glimpse into the world of fine wine production. With meticulously maintained vines, state-of-the-art cellars, and a commitment to excellence, Château Pavie produces wines celebrated for their depth, minerality, and exceptional fruit purity. While visits are by appointment only, a tour of this esteemed estate promises an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts. Discover the legacy and passion behind one of Bordeaux's most celebrated wines, and explore the beautiful vineyards that contribute to its unique character. Be sure to book in advance to secure your place at this sought-after destination.
A brief summary to Château Pavie
- 2 Pimpinelle, Saint-Émilion, 33330, FR
- +33557554343
- 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
Local tips
- Book your visit well in advance, as tours are by appointment only and highly sought after.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring or fall) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the medieval village of Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Check the Château Pavie website for information on specific tour options and pricing.
- If you are staying at Hotel de Pavie, inquire about preferential rates and transportation to the Château.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Saint-Émilion, Château Pavie is a short drive. Head southeast, following signs for the D243 towards Lussac. The chateau is located on Pimpinelle. Parking is available on site for visitors with appointments.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services (like Uber) are available in Saint-Émilion. A taxi from the village center to Château Pavie will cost approximately €15-€25. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. Note that Uber availability can be limited.
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Public Transport
While there is a train station in Saint-Émilion, it is located about 1.5km from the center of the village. From the train station, you can take a Tuk-Tuk des Cordeliers for approximately €5 per person to the village center, and then take a taxi to the chateau. Alternatively, buses connect Saint-Émilion with Libourne and other nearby towns, but schedules may be limited, especially outside of the peak tourist season. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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