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Wine courses & tours in Bordeaux, St Emilion, Bergerac

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caroline@frenchwineadventures.com
Tel: +33(0)553 227271

Caroline & Seán Feely
French Wine Adventures
Château Haut Garrigue
24240 Saussignac France

  • Try our Wine Weekend
  • Hands-on learning about wine
  • Vineyard Walking Holidays
  • Wine Lover's Getaways
  • Organic vineyard accomodation

    Touring or doing a workshop with French Wine Adventures offers you:
    -Deep wine knowledge
    -Local knowledge and contacts
    -Visits to independent vignerons
    -Fantastic french food
    -Delightful accommodation
    -A guide fluent in english & french

  • Relax in France

    Two to five day tours: wine-tasting and gourmet food in South West France

    Take a few days to soak in the gorgeous surroundings of South West France and explore the world of the winemaker from the inside.

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  • The Perfect Wine Weekend – 2 days/ 2 nights - from €399 pps
  • The Wine Geese Tour - a magical 4 days/ 3 nights - from €649 pps
  • Vineyard Walking Tours - a stunning 4 days/ 3 nights walking tour - from €499 ppsKatie & Jay on the 2007 Wild Wine Weekend
  • Temptation - a 5 day Bordeaux wine tour - from €999 pps

    All year round we also offer you custom Gourmet Wine & Cookery tours with cookery classes by our partner Dominique Bouvard of Domaine de La Queyssie, Wine & French language tours with French classes by our partner Aquitaine Langues and Wine & Photography / Painting with our partner Atelier Snow White. caroline@frenchwineadventures.com
    to define your perfect itinerary.

    "Thank you so much for such a warm welcome. It has ended too soon!' Vicky, UK


    The Perfect Bordeaux Wine Weekend – 2 days/ 2 nights - from €399 per person sharing

    A Grand Cru Classe barrel chai The perfect wine weekend: a delightful day discovering the intimacies of wine followed by a day visiting the Grand Cru Classés of Bordeaux.

    Two days of vineyard learning and fun:

  • Arrive to welcome drinks at your luxury guest house then enjoy a delicious meal with your hosts
  • Day 1: The Complete Wine Workshop: an introduction to French Wine in the morning, a Wine & Food Pairing lunch followed by Winemaking in the afternoon. In the evening enjoy dinner and fine wines at your guest house or at a restaurant a short walk away.
  • Day 2: The Grand Cru Classé tour including lunch. Dinner at your guest house or at a restaurant a short walk away. One of the many famous castles in the Dordogne Valley

    By the end of this getaway you will be an expert in wine and in the grand cru classés of France! This weekend break brings you the panache of grand cru classés, relaxation on an organic vineyard, gorgeous wines, wonderful food and new knowledge.

    What you get with this 2 day wine extravaganza:

  • Excellent accommodation, two breakfasts and two dinners in a luxury Guest House on a vineyard
  • A full day wine class including lunch
  • A full day wine Grand Cru classé tour including lunch

    Lynch-Bages The estimated price of this getaway assumes arrival evening before day 1 and depart the evening of day 2 ie two nights accommodation (accommodation can be arranged to suit your specific arrival and departure times).

    What isn’t included:

  • Your flights and transport to Saussignac (we can organise collection and drop-off at Gardonne station or Bergerac Airport if you are travelling car-free. Fly direct to Bergerac Airport from London (Gatwick or Stanstead), Edinburgh, Nottingham, Leeds, Southampton, Exeter, Brussels or Rotterdam for a PERFECT WINE WEEKEND. Our organic vineyard and wine estate, the start of your Bordeaux wine weekend that includes a grand cru classé tour, is just 15 minutes from Bergerac airport. For tranport options to get to us from Bordeaux airport or TGV or Libourne TGV Transport Options or for how to get here by car map directions).

    'A fabulous weekend, so informative and relaxing.' Ruth and Guy, London, UK

    BOOK NOW or scroll down for more options. View into the Dordogne Valley on our Vineyard Walking Tour


    The Wine Geese Tour – 4 days/ 3 nights - from €649 per person sharing

    During this luxury wine break you will stay on or near the Feely’s organic 'Wine Geese' estate, Chateau Haut Garrigue (Chateau Haut Garrigue, Wild Earth Vineyards), visit wine estates in the world famous Bordeaux region, attend a day class with lunch to learn the intimacies and mysteries of wine at our wine school and enjoy a discovery walk and picnic through an organic vineyard. The package includes:
  • three nights accommodation at a luxury guest house or at Chateau Haut Garrigue’s organic ‘Wine Geese’ estate (see Chateau Haut Garrigue for details of CHG's suite)
  • a tour through Bordeaux city on arrival - we will visit the sights of the city and Les Chartons, the famous wine quays that Irish Wine Geese made their home Chateau Kirwan
  • a private dinner with winemakers Seán and Caroline Feely on your first night
  • a ‘slow food walk’ through the organic vineyard at Chateau Haut Garrigue (see bio for more on Garrigue's organic and biodynamics)
  • a day wine class including lunch
  • a wine tour to the Medoc to visit famous Wine Geese estates like Lynch-Bages including lunch

    This Wine Geese experience assumes arrival at Bordeaux on Sunday afternoon and return to Bordeaux on Wednesday afternoon.

    "Caroline is a great hostess. Very relaxed and friendly. This was a great introduction to French wines in a beautiful environment' Rachelle, Australia


    Temptation – 5 days from €999 pps

    Cos d'Estournel's new barrel chai During this luxury wine tour you will stay on or near the Feely’s historic, organic estate, Chateau Haut Garrigue (Chateau Haut Garrigue Suites), visit grand cru classé wine estates in the world famous Bordeaux regions of Medoc and St Emilion, attend classes to learn the intimacies and mysteries of wine at our wine school, visit french markets, learn to create magic French cuisine and enjoy a vineyard walking tour through the organic vineyards of Saussignac. Let us define the itinerary of your dreams.

    IMPORTANT NOTICE: We are not a tour operator that buys services from someone else. We deliver the wine education, translation, organisation, wine-tasting, accommodation and picnics/lunches ourselves. Where we are not providing the services ourselves we can recommend options e.g. for accommodation, and estimate costs for you based on publicly available information. You need to book and pay for services direct with the providers themselves. We are not a travel agent that can take money for other providers or book your transport on your behalf. In our costing we will clearly outline what we provide and must be paid to us and what you need to pay to other providers.

    BOOK YOUR TOUR or consider a VINEYARD WALKING TOUR!

    Visit the website of Chateau Haut Garrigue, Wild Earth Vineyards where our 'Introduction to Wine-Tasting' takes place.

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    EARL Chateau Haut Garrigue SIRET (company Registration): 48411928400012 TVA Intracommunautaire: FR47484119284

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