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Winter calendar

Events to get you in the spirit!

What can you do this winter?

We've got the answer:

Christmas Markets

Christmas cooking class

Advent weekend at Château Champion

Christmas Market at Moulin de Porchères

OPEN DOORS AT THE CHÂTEAU GAUBERT

Musical evening at Château La Grâce Fonrazade

Santa's Train in Guitres

Christmas at the Grotte Célestine

Raclette evenings at the Château Tour Guillotin

Children's tour ‘Crémant the mischievous elf'

Farmers' market at Château des Rochers

Concert at Château Larmande

Winter walk at Château Champion

Authentictours

a gourmet tasting

wine & chocolate

Château Fleur de Lisse offers you a gourmet and comforting visit and tasting.

A country-style tasting

Wine, Charcuterie & Cheese

Château Petit Mangot offers you the chance to enhance your visit & tasting with a beautiful cheese & charcuterie board !

An immersive tour

360° Harvest

If your walks through the vineyards are subject to the weather, this winter you can opt for virtual reality... from the intimacy of the Maison Cardinale winery.

A unique experience

Underground Escape Game

Spice up your wine tasting by solving a number of wine-themed riddles in the secret underground cellar of Château de Bonhoste.

An educational tour

Initiation to tasting

Take time out during the low season to learn about wine tasting at Château Coucy. Discover aromas, vocabulary, food and wine pairing tips...

A winegrower's workshop

Wine blending

Have you always wanted to know how winemakers make their wine? Discover this know-how during a blending workshop at Château Cormeil-Figeac, in the company of the winemaker and her team.

A scented workshop

PERFUMES & tasting

In partnership with a Nose, you will draw parallels between perfume and oenology, and create your own fragrance inspired by the wide range of aromas found in Château Petit Val wines.

A colourful visit

Wine tourism scenography

Immerse yourself in a captivating light and sound exhibition and discover the mysteries of the Saint-Émilion vineyards and behind the scenes at Château Montlabert, followed by a tasting of three wines.

A sensory tour

In the dark

A visit to touch, smell and taste, season permitting. To ‘disturb’ your senses, you'll go down into the private cellar of the Château Bonalgue family, and in the dark, you'll taste 3 wines.

You're the Chef !

Cooking class

Step into the shoes of a Chef in the heart of the kitchens of Château Ambe Tour Pourret. Create a menu featuring seasonal regional products, and then taste them with the wines of the Lannoye family.

Wines estates

open in winter !

They're opening their doors to you this winter!

Come and discover the secrets of wine-making in the intimacy of the low season.

They welcome you for visits and tastings:

cosy
restaurants

To make it easier for you to find what you're looking for, we've put together a daily (non-exhaustive) list of restaurants that are open!

SEE THE LIST OF RESTAURANTS OPEN TODAY :

CLICK HERE

End-of-yeargift ideas

gift packs

For the explorers

Give the gift of a tailor-made stay in Saint-Emilion! With our range of gift packs, you're sure to please.

House of Wine of Saint-Emilion

for wine lovers

The House of Wine offers over 450 references of Saint-Émilion wines at estate prices.

House of Wines of Pomerol

For wine lovers

You'll find a wide choice of Pomerol wines, vintages and prices. Bottles are sold at the same price as at the estate.

Macaroons by Nadia Fermigier

for those with a sweet tooth

Fill up on irresistible treats in this mouth-watering shop. You'll find the authentic Saint-Emilion macaroon, as well as chocolates, fruit jellies, cannelés...

Jalapäo Nature

For the coquettes

Treat yourself (or loved ones) to an original gift with this wide selection of handmade, natural jewellery made from plants.

Les Pépites Noires

For festive meals

Treat your loved ones to a selection of truffle products, including pâtés, foie gras, truffle wine, truffle salt, truffle honey, truffle mustard, truffle butter, truffle tapenade and summer truffle cheese and sausage.

Crus & Châteaux

for wine lovers

The Crus & Châteaux cellar offers you a unique choice of Grands Crus from all over Bordeaux, Thiénot Champagnes and DOURTHE Wines and Vineyards, with 1,500 references from the finest Bordeaux vintages.

Invigorating

ACTIVITIES

Don't get cold feet in winter!

Let yourself be tempted by activities that will help you discover the timeless heritage and landscapes of our beautiful region.

Saint-Emilion Underground

The Cordeliers Cloister

Spa Grand Barrail by Sothys

Retro Tour

Grand Saint-Emilionnais Golf Club

Michel de Montaigne Castle and Tower

Rauzan Castle

Cocoonings

ACCOMMODATION

Rejuvenate for the duration of your stay in the warmth of our accommodation available this winter.

Whether you're looking for bonding with friendly hosts in bed and breakfasts, peace and quiet in comfortable, welcoming hotels, or a group holiday in self-catering holiday cottages, you'll find the right accommodation here!