Château Soutard: A Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Experience
Discover Château Soutard, a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, offering immersive wine tours, tastings, and luxurious accommodations in a historic setting, steeped in centuries of French tradition.
Château Soutard, a distinguished Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, invites visitors to immerse themselves in the world of fine wine and French art de vivre. Dating back to the 16th century, this estate boasts a rich history, stunning 18th-century architecture, and meticulously maintained vineyards. Explore the cellars, indulge in wine tastings, and discover the secrets of winemaking from vine to bottle. With a range of tours and experiences, including picnics in the garden and accommodations in a historic guest house, Château Soutard offers an unforgettable sensory journey for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of Bordeaux's elegance. The château is committed to sustainable practices, holding certifications for High Environmental Value and ISO 14001, ensuring a visit that is both enriching and environmentally conscious. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, Château Soutard promises a memorable exploration of Saint-Émilion's wine culture.
A brief summary to Château Soutard
- Soutard, Saint-Émilion, 33330, FR
- +33557247141
- 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
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for your preferred tasting experience.
- Consider a picnic in the gardens for a relaxing and scenic lunch amidst the vineyards.
- Take a guided tour to explore the underground cellars and learn about the winemaking process from grape to bottle.
- Check the château's website for special events, workshops, and seasonal offerings.
- If you plan to drive, be aware that parking can be limited, especially during busy times. Consider arriving early or using alternative transportation.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Saint-Émilion, near the Tourist Office on Place des Créneaux, Château Soutard is approximately a 20-30 minute walk (1.2km). Head east on Rue Guadet towards Rue du Couvent, then continue onto D243. Follow D243, and you'll find Château Soutard on your left. The route is moderately uphill. Alternatively, consider a taxi from the town center for around €10-€15.
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Public Transport
From the Saint-Émilion train station, you can take bus line 4617 or 4612 towards the chateau. Get off at the Villemaurine stop, which is an 8-minute walk to Château Soutard. A single bus fare is approximately €2. The bus schedule varies, so check the local transport website for the most up-to-date times. Alternatively, a tuk-tuk from the train station to the Office de Tourisme costs around €4-5, from where you can walk to the chateau.
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Driving
From Saint-Émilion, follow the D243 east. Château Soutard is located directly off the D243. Limited free parking is available on-site. During peak season, parking may be challenging. Consider arriving early. There are no tolls on this immediate route.
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