Introduction
Indulge in an extraordinary wine tasting experience like no other with the Immersive Cellar Visit, Wine Tasting, and Christmas Meal. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the mesmerizing world of Alsace wines while immersing you in the rich history and profound philosophy behind them. Led by a passionate winegrower, this experience promises to be both educational and delightful.
What to expect?
During this 150-minute adventure, you can anticipate a multi-sensory exploration that will leave you spellbound. The tour begins in the cellar, where you will witness the projection of a captivating video, showcasing the meticulous process of producing Alsace wines. As the film unfolds, you will find yourself engulfed in a 180° immersive experience, projected onto century-old oak barrels, accompanied by mesmerizing sound effects.
Following this enlightening journey, you will proceed to explore the cellar dating back to 1850, adorned with ancient wooden barrels. Here, you will delve deeper into the winegrower's family history through a one-of-a-kind immersive video, transporting you into their story.
Finally, the experience culminates in a gastronomic delight, as you savor a sumptuous Christmas meal accompanied by carefully selected wines. From the delectable seasonal soup and tantalizing tasting plate of Foie Gras to the choice of either a mouthwatering Alsatian meat pie or a delectable vegetable quiche, each moment of this culinary feast promises to be an unforgettable one. And as an added bonus, you will leave with a bottle of homemade mulled wine and complimentary entry to the enchanting "Gingerbread Palace."
Who is this for?
The Immersive Cellar Visit, Wine Tasting, and Christmas Meal is a treat for anyone seeking an extraordinary wine experience. Whether you are a wine connoisseur, a curious traveler, or simply someone eager to broaden their horizons, this tour welcomes all enthusiasts. The immersive nature of the journey ensures that even those with minimal knowledge of wines can fully appreciate the intricacies involved. This experience is perfect for individuals, couples, or groups of friends looking to delve into the world of Alsace wines while delighting in a decadent Christmas feast.
Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the unique immersive element that allows you to become part of the captivating story behind these exceptional wines. As you stand amidst the century-old oak barrels, the carefully curated video projections transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the winegrower's personal history and working philosophy. This experience unlocks the secrets of winemaking in an engaging and accessible way, making it an unforgettable journey for both novices and seasoned wine enthusiasts alike.
Good to know
This wine tour takes place in a domain located in Gertwiller, easily accessible by train from stations such as Gertwiller itself or Barr. It's important to note that while the shop is accessible to individuals with reduced mobility, the cellar itself is not wheelchair accessible. Embrace the opportunity to take home a bottle of homemade mulled wine, a delightful souvenir that will keep the memories of this immersive experience alive. Additionally, don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting "Gingerbread Palace" with your complimentary entry.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this phenomenal tour have been captivated by the immersive nature of the experience. They commend the winegrower's dedication to sharing their family's history and philosophy in such a unique way, making the visit both informative and entertaining. The powerful audio and visual elements projected onto the century-old oak barrels have left guests awestruck, further enhancing their understanding and appreciation of Alsace wines. The delectable Christmas meal served at the end of the tour has received rave reviews, with visitors savoring every bite. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this exceptional wine tasting and immersive adventure.
