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Maison Laudacius: Discovering Montlouis-sur-Loire Wines

Explore the flavors of Montlouis-sur-Loire at Maison Laudacius, a cooperative winery with tours, tastings, and troglodytic cellars.

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Maison Laudacius, the Cave des Producteurs de Montlouis-sur-Loire, is a cooperative winery representing 18 passionate winemakers. Here, you can explore the unique terroir of Montlouis-sur-Loire, known for its exceptional Chenin Blanc wines, through tours and tastings in a traditional troglodytic setting.

A brief summary to Cave des Producteurs de Montlouis-Sur-Loire

  • 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 10 am-1 pm

Local tips

  • Take the audio-video guided tour to learn about the history of the winery and the winemaking process.
  • Enjoy the free wine tasting after the tour to sample the different styles of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines.
  • Check the opening hours, as they vary depending on the season.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Maison Laudacius is located on the Route de Saint-Aignan, a short distance from the center of Montlouis-sur-Loire. From the town hall, walk southeast along Rue Pierre Maître, then turn right onto Route de Saint-Aignan. The winery will be on your right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 15 minutes. There are no costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    The Rémi bus line C serves Montlouis-sur-Loire. Check the Rémi website for the most up-to-date schedules and stops. From the nearest bus stop, follow the walking directions. A single bus fare costs around €2.

  • Driving

    Maison Laudacius is located on Route de Saint-Aignan. From the D952, follow signs for Montlouis-sur-Loire. Once in town, follow signs for Route de Saint-Aignan. The winery will be on your right. There is free parking available on site for cars and buses. Note that parking might be limited during peak season.

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Maison Laudacius, also known as Cave des Producteurs de Montlouis-sur-Loire, is more than just a winery; it's a journey into the heart of the Montlouis-sur-Loire appellation. Established in 1961, this cooperative brings together the expertise and passion of 18 local winemakers, cultivating 170 hectares of vineyards. The focus here is on Chenin Blanc, the star grape of the region, which thrives in the area's unique blend of limestone, sand, clay, and flint soils. A visit to Maison Laudacius offers an immersive experience into the winemaking process. Explore the troglodytic cellars, carved into the local tuffeau stone, where nearly two million bottles mature. An audio-video guide, available in multiple languages, leads you through the stages of production, from the vine to the bottle. You'll learn about the history of the Montlouis vineyard and the cooperative's commitment to quality. After the tour, indulge in a complimentary tasting of the estate's Montlouis and Touraine wines. Discover the crisp, refreshing character of Chenin Blanc in its various expressions, from sparkling to dry to sweet. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to share their passion and explain the nuances of each cuvée. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious explorer, Maison Laudacius provides a welcoming and informative experience.

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