Spend a leisurely day exploring the splendid terroir of Pessac-Leognan, birthplace of the Bordeaux vineyards. You'll sample the prestigious wines of the Graves region and tour the chateau of the famous philosopher and winegrower Baron Charles de Montesquieu (1689 -1755).
Highlights
- Wine tour to Pessac-Léognan appellation wineries in the Graves sub-region of Bordeaux
- Wine tastings at famous chateaux
- Lunch at a chateau
- Tour of Chateau de la Brede, owned by the philosopher Baron Charles de Montesquieu
- Bilingual guide
The red and white wines produced in the Bordeaux wine-growing region of Graves were classified in 1953 by the Institute Nacional des Appellations d'Origine, belonging to the Pessac-Leognan appellation. You are invited to taste these wines with lunch at a chateau, followed by a tour of Chateau de la Brede, owned by the famous philosopher and winegrower Baron Charles de Montesquieu.
Schedule Details
Pessac-Leognan and Montesquieu Wine Tasting
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9:15am
Duration:8 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:30pm
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Additional Information
- Lunch
- Wine tasting
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
- 9:15am - Departure
- 10:00am - Tour and tasting at a wine chateau
- 11:45am - Tour, tasting and lunch at a 2nd wine chateau
- 3:15pm - Tour of the Chateau de La Brede
- 5:15pm - Back to Bordeaux
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A fatastic tour. The lunch was an amazing 4 course feast, all paired with amazing wine. Read more ›
Travis H, USA, July 2010
