Your wine trip program
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Day 1 - Visits to estates and tastings of Muscadet wines
- On your arrival in Muscadet, at the end of the morning you set off to discover the winegrower's profession, during a guided tour of the Raphaël Luneau estate. You will visit the cellar and its traditional Nantes underground vats and learn more about the stages of winemaking until bottling. End your discovery by sharing a friendly moment in the cellar while tasting the estate's wines.
- You have an appointment at the Domaine Brégeon, for a three-part visit: discovery of the work of the vines during a guided walk, visit to the cellar and explanation of the production methods, followed by a tasting of the estate wines.
- At the end of the afternoon, you go to your accommodation located in the heart of a historic wine estate, the Du Fief aux Dames guest house. After your settling, enjoy a moment of sharing with the winegrowers during a tasting of their wines.
- Dinner in a restaurant offering local cuisine near your accommodation - Menu excluding drinks.
- Overnight at your guest house.
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Day 2 - Discovery of the Nantes vineyard in a Combi
- Breakfast at your accommodation.
- Optional - Continue your discovery, during a guided tour in a Volkswagen Combi, on the day's program: discovery of the Nantes vineyards and visits and tastings in two wine estates.
Options you can add to your trip
Add options to your weekend in the vineyard around Nantes (selectable from the booking form):
Vineyard Tour in a Volkswagen Combi: explore the Nantes vineyards, visit and taste wines at two wineries.
Photo credit: FVN/Emeline Boileau
Accommodations
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Domaine du Fief aux Dames
Guesthouse in a family-owned vineyard located in Monnières, at the heart of the historical cradle of the Nantes vineyard.
Learn more about Domaine du Fief aux Dames
Châteaux and wine estates
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Learn more about Domaine Brégeon - MuscadetDomaine Brégeon - Muscadet
In 2011, Fred Lailler took over the estate from Michel Brégeon. Michel is one of the precursors of high-quality Muscadet and a leading promoter of the crus of Nantais Vineyard, one of those who always believed that this wine made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape variety could offer great wines...
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Learn more about Domaine Raphaël Luneau in MuscadetDomaine Raphaël Luneau
The estate mainly produces Muscadet Sèvre & Maine on lees, Gros Plant du Pays Nantais on lees and Muscadet Sèvre & Maine Cru Goulaine, flagship products of the Nantes region. Each of the wines is unique and authentic thanks to plot vinification, respecting each grape variety and each soil...
