Clos des Quarterons : Graffiti Winery Visit and Tasting
ID: GYG735655-1193155
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Extraordinary winery visit which is illustrated all the stages of wine making process through the seasons by graffiti art on concrete vats and taste the wide range of vintages from Clos des Quarterons
Located in Saint-Nicolas-de Bourgueil in the Loire Valley - FRANCE, Clos des Quarterons is a 92-acre vineyard that is farmed according to the precepts of biodynamic viticulture. The domaine has been in the Amirault family for six generations and is currently managed by Xavier Amirault and his wife, Agnès. The estate is 100% certified organic by Ecocert and certified biodynamic by Demeter. The biodynamic methods focus on both the environment and the terroir: soil, place, climate, varietal and the methods of farming. The goal is to achieve a natural balance across the 53 plots of mostly Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc planted at the estate. Our main focus is to offer unique and living wines, vintage after vintage.
Highlights
- Our wine estate offers biodynamic wines
- We make our wines according to the strict guideline of DEMETER and Ecocert label
- Better understanding of terroir and region through the wine tasting
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Conditions for cancellation: Free cancellation up to 2 hours before. Cannot be refunded thereafter.
You can follow the main road to Anjou and you will see the Cathedral of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil. Nearly 50 metres from this Cathedral, you'll see the white limestone house with big brown panel written on white letters ''Clos des Quarterons -Vigneron Amirault''. Lastly, you can enter directly to the wine estate and park it there. Your guide will be waiting for you at the entrance.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
