Wine estates Ambierle

From the visit of the vine to that of the wine cellars, you will be able to capture the "Terra Vitis" approach and discover the different stages of winemaking. At the end of the visit, you will go to the cellar for a tasting of rosé and red wines accompanied by a meal dish. At the heart of this educational farm, groups of children will be able to discover the development of the physiological stages of the plant, as well as the work of the vine grower and go to discover sweet, salty, bitter and acidic flavours before tasting grape juice. Fun games will be offered to them: puzzles, play game…

Today, the operation has 3 ha for a production of 160 hl, sold only to the individuals received in the basement. Reception of groups of 40 to 50 people (parking available) upon reservation. Every year, the 3rd weekend of March, come and enjoy the new vintage. Red AOC Côte Roannaise - Wine Vieilles vineyards, selection of old vines, wine making from 6 to 8 days. Accompanied with red meats and goat cheese. Red AOC Côte - Fruity fruit, red fruits present, light in mouth. To be tasted with cold meats, poultry or cheeses to cow's milk. Rosé AOC Côte roannaise, dry wine, fine colour, fruity taste. Accompanies entries and fish. Serve very fresh. Gamay Rosé, Vin de Pays wines, sweet wine, fruity wine. Can be enjoyed by aperitif or by dessert. Serve very fresh. White chardonnay, Wine from Pays, wine dry, golden, fruity. Accompany entries, crustaceans, fish. It can also be tasted in the aperitif or accompanied by a dash of vine peach. Serve very fresh.

The vineyards of Domaine du Pavillon extend over 9 hectares spread over a land of granite arenas, south-east exposure, which promotes the maturity of grapes and vines. Harvesting is done manually. Eric Villeneuve worthy successor of Maurice Lutz and his former Clos du Pavillon produces a formidable roannaise red old vineyards 2009 very rich and complete with soft tannins that coat a body together and an excellent 2009-, bold and shiny roannaise coast. As for the roannaise 2008 coast, in red, with its aromas of cassis and its beautiful mineral accents is also to be discovered.