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Discover the Essence of Wine at the Wine Council of Saint-Emilion

Explore the rich viticulture of Saint-Émilion at the Wine Council, where tradition meets excellence in every bottle.

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  • 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

Nestled in the heart of the famed Saint-Émilion wine region, the Wine Council of Saint-Emilion serves as a gateway for tourists eager to delve into the artistry of winemaking. This vineyard is not just a place to sample some of the finest wines in the world but also a hub for understanding the deep-rooted traditions and the unique terroir that characterizes this celebrated region. Visitors are welcomed into a setting where passion for viticulture meets centuries of history, allowing for a truly enriching experience. At the Wine Council, guests can embark on guided tours through the lush vineyards, where they can witness the meticulous care that goes into producing each bottle. The knowledgeable staff offers insights into the various grape varieties cultivated in the area and the winemaking process, from harvest to bottling. Tastings are an integral part of the visit, with opportunities to savor a selection of award-winning wines, each paired with local delicacies that highlight the region's culinary heritage. In addition to tastings and tours, the Wine Council often hosts events and workshops, perfect for those looking to deepen their understanding of wine. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a curious novice, the Wine Council of Saint-Emilion promises an unforgettable exploration of one of France's most iconic wine-producing areas, where every sip tells a story of tradition and craftsmanship.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the harvest season for the most vibrant experience.
  • Don't miss the guided tours; they provide invaluable insights into the winemaking process.
  • Try to pair your wine tastings with local cheeses for a complete gastronomic experience.
  • Check the schedule for special events and workshops for a unique experience.
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Getting There

  • Train

    From Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station, take a train towards Saint-Émilion. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Trains run frequently throughout the day. Once you arrive at the Saint-Émilion train station, exit the station and follow the signs to the town center, which is about a 15-minute walk.

  • Bus

    From Bordeaux, you can take the bus line 602 from the Bordeaux Saint-Jean bus station to Saint-Émilion. The bus ride takes approximately 45 minutes. After arriving at the main bus stop in Saint-Émilion, walk towards the town center, which is about a 10-minute walk.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the town of Saint-Émilion, simply walk to 14 Rue Guadet. The Wine Council of Saint-Émilion is located within the town and is easily accessible. You can ask locals for directions if needed, as it’s a well-known location.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Bordeaux and ride to Saint-Émilion. The route is approximately 35 km and takes about 2 hours, depending on your pace. Follow the D108 road towards Saint-Émilion, and once you reach the town, head towards 14 Rue Guadet.

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