Discover the Charm of Clos des Jacobins Winery
Experience the exquisite wines and stunning landscapes of Clos des Jacobins Winery, a hidden gem in the heart of Saint-Émilion.
Located in the picturesque region of Saint-Émilion, Clos des Jacobins Winery stands as a testament to the art of winemaking with a legacy that dates back centuries. This enchanting winery is not only known for its exceptional wines but also for its breathtaking surroundings that captivate visitors from around the world. As you step into this charming establishment, the warm ambiance welcomes you, inviting you to explore the rich history that is intricately woven into every bottle produced here. Visitors can indulge in guided tours that take you through the vineyards and the state-of-the-art winemaking facilities, where you’ll learn about the meticulous process that goes into producing their renowned wines. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share their passion for viticulture, providing insights into the unique terroir of the region which contributes to the distinctive flavors of their wines. After the tour, guests are treated to tastings of the winery’s finest selections, a perfect opportunity to savor the nuances of each varietal while enjoying the stunning views of the rolling vineyards. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or a casual visitor, Clos des Jacobins Winery offers a memorable experience that combines learning, tasting, and the beauty of the Saint-Émilion countryside. Be sure to capture the picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere that makes this winery a cherished gem of the Bordeaux wine region.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider visiting during the late afternoon for a more tranquil tasting experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to stroll through the vineyards for stunning photo opportunities.
- Ask about food pairing suggestions for their wines to enhance your tasting experience.
A brief summary to Clos des Jacobins
- 4 La Gomerie, Saint-Émilion, 33330, FR
- +33557511991
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Public Transport - Train
From Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station, take a train to Saint-Émilion. Trains run frequently, so check the schedule for the next departure. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Saint-Émilion station, exit the station and walk towards the town center. Follow the signs leading to the 'Cité Médiévale' and 'Clos des Jacobins.' It’s approximately a 15-minute walk from the station. You will walk along Rue de la Gare and then take a left onto Rue de la Gomerie, where Clos des Jacobins is located at number 4.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Bordeaux city center, take bus line 601 from the 'Gare Saint-Jean' bus stop towards Saint-Émilion. The bus ride takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Saint-Émilion' bus stop, head towards Rue de la Gomerie, which is a short 5-minute walk. Clos des Jacobins is at number 4 La Gomerie.
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Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Bordeaux, you can enjoy a scenic walk to Clos des Jacobins. Start at Place de la Bourse and head towards the river. Follow the banks of the Garonne River until you reach the Pont de Pierre bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight on D1089 towards Saint-Émilion. This route is approximately 30 kilometers, so it would be a long day walk, recommended if you enjoy hiking and have plenty of time. Make sure to have refreshments and plan for breaks along the way.
Attractions Nearby to Clos des Jacobins
- Château Ambe Tour Pourret
- Château Franc Mayne
- Château Coutet
- Chateau Cote De Baleau
- Les Grandes Murailles SA
- Château Yon-Figeac
- Château Laniote
- Château Beau-Séjour Bécot
- Château Canon
- Clos Fourtet
- Les Grandes Murailles
- La Cave Dourthe
- Château Soutard Cadet
- Saint-Émilion Collegial Catholic Church at Saint-Émilion
- La Grande Cave de Saint-Émilion
Landmarks nearby to Clos des Jacobins
- Château Troplong Mondot
- B for Bordeaux
- Bordeaux Elite
- Port de Plagne
- Free Walking Tours Bordeaux (english/español)
- Bordeaux So You - Wine Tours
- Les Vivres de l'Art
- Bordeaux Wine Trip
- The Bordeaux Wine Tour
- La Cité du Vin
- Cité du Vin
- Vert Bordeaux : wine tours & guided tours
- Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas
- Base sous-marine
- Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre