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Introduction
Experience the charm and elegance of the French Riviera with a private tour of 2 estates and a wine tasting like no other. This unique tasting takes you to two estates with contrasting characteristics, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the diverse vinification techniques and flavors of the region. One estate is a prestigious château with a protected designation of origin, showcasing a more classical vinification process in oak barrels. The other estate is a charming family-run winery, where the wines are produced in glass amphoras exposed to the sun for several months.
What to expect?
During this 480-minute tour, you will be guided by an experienced oenology specialist who will provide insights into the specificities of winemaking at each estate. You'll have the opportunity to explore the two estates, learning about their individual production capacities and vinification methods. The tour also includes a delightful visit to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, one of France's most visited villages. Here, you'll have free time to enjoy a delicious lunch and immerse yourself in the rich artistic history and Provençal architecture of the village.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs who want to expand their knowledge of the French Riviera's diverse wine production techniques. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn or an experienced wine lover seeking new and unique flavors, this tour offers a memorable experience for all. Additionally, if you appreciate cultural heritage and the arts, you'll find Saint-Paul-de-Vence's galleries and charming architecture a delightful addition to the tour.
Why book this?
Discover the secrets of winemaking in the French Riviera and indulge in the flavors of carefully crafted wines from two estates with contrasting styles. This private tour offers a personalized and immersive experience, as you learn directly from experts in the field. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the vinification process and the factors that contribute to the unique character of each wine. Additionally, the opportunity to explore Saint-Paul-de-Vence, known as the village of artists, adds an extra layer of cultural richness to this exceptional excursion.
Good to know
During the tour, ensure you make the most of your free time in Saint-Paul-de-Vence by exploring its numerous galleries and enjoying the Provençal architecture that dates back to the 10th century. Don't forget to take a stroll along the village's impressive ramparts, built during the 16th century by Louis XIV. This combination of wine and art will leave you with unforgettable memories of the French Riviera.
Reviews
Customers have raved about the immersive experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to visit two estates with distinct vinification techniques. The combination of the breathtaking landscapes, delicious wines, and the cultural richness of Saint-Paul-de-Vence made this tour an unforgettable highlight of their trip. Many reviewers expressed their appreciation for the personalized attention and the insider insights that added depth to their understanding of the wines and the region. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour, describing it as a must-do for wine lovers and travelers seeking a unique cultural experience in the French Riviera.
