Caves à vin- Maisons des vins Aquitaine

The Vignerons de Tutiac open their doors and share their know-how and passion, between traditional values and contemporary trends. Founded in 1974, this cooperative is a must for anyone interested in the Côtes-de-Bordeaux region. Tutiac's 500 winegrowers are part of the Agriconfiance approach to environmentally-friendly farming. Their range of wines can be found in their six boutiques in Gironde, as well as at the Bistro Vignerons wine bar in downtown Bordeaux.

Located on the outskirts of Bordeaux, the Berticot-Graman winegrowers invite you to discover or rediscover their beautiful, large boutique, with a wide range of white, rosé, clairet, red and crémant wines (AOP Bordeaux, Bergerac and Duras). You'll also find a wide range of gift ideas and gourmet baskets made from local produce. Our winegrowers will share their passion for wine with you, offering advice and tastings.

Sébastien Juanicotena combines competence, expertise and enthusiasm. This lover of the "Halles" district has a temperament and an engaging personality, and will advise you on the selection of your wine, champagne or spirits. Over 500 references, including 300 from Spanish vineyards and top French names, some of them organically and biodynamically grown. Weekend tastings too. A fine establishment that's become a must.

Christophe Andiné is a sommelier. In 1997, he decided to create his own cellar. Today, it offers more than four hundred references of wines, spirits, champagne and aperitif wines. On Friday evening, he invites those who wish to discover the samples received in the week. On Saturday, he selects a cru to make him discover his clientele. Christophe offers neither grocery products nor crockery, he is a «pure bazaar» and ensures that his cellar is turned to all wine regions in France and the world.

Formerly named Domaine de Bord-Madeleine and then Château Lafleur Vachon, Château Raymond Tapon has a prestigious history. In 1904, Mr Chaumet-Tapon's wines won the grand prix in Saint-Louis. The vines, cultivated according to traditional methods, are located in Saint-Emilion. A superb black robe, dark in depth and purple on the surface, dresses this bottle with an expressive bouquet that combines red fruits and spices with an elegant toasted and fresh woody flavour.

Au Gré des Vins is all about a warm welcome and over 450 references, including Bordeaux, Languedoc and Champagne, not to mention spirits. But you'll also find them at La Bouteille à la Plage in Arès, as well as a grocery store selling local produce (cheeses, charcuterie, etc.), as the same owner is responsible for this. Philippe regularly organizes "discovery and tasting" workshops to introduce you to new products, as well as food and wine pairings.

This wine merchant mainly supplies professionals. A wide choice of French and foreign wines, exclusivities and an organic range are offered at the best value for money. AG Vins presents 500 wines in its online store and has over 700 references in store. The company also offers a wide selection of bag-in-box and budget wines. AG Vins also offers a wide range of services, including the loan of wine taps for receptions and 24-hour delivery throughout the Gironde region.

At Grand Barrail Lamarzelle Figeac castle, you will find all the wines of the Dourthe vineyards, champagnes Thienot, Canard-Duchêne and Joseph Perrier, but especially for enthusiasts, rare Grands Crus and vintages. We like the young and professional team that is available to lavish us on the best advice. Tasting workshops to explore various wines and terroirs are regularly organized, from the simplest to the most complex, for novices and for amateurs. By visiting the cellars, you can discover that everything here is done by hand, from grape harvests to the sorting. The 15 hectares of vineyards are treated without insecticides, vine population is from 65% merlot and 35% franc cabernet. The stainless vats mix with the older vats made of cement and wood. 80,000 bottles are produced here every year. Their cellar, sober and classy, beautifully enhance their wines. La Cave Dourthe is perfect for all those who are interested in wine, in order to share a common passion. The cellar has a private tasting room in its floors.

It all began (or almost) in 1933, when a handful of winegrowers from Rauzanne decided to build a shared winery which, 70 years later, would become France's first Cave Coopérative Vinicole. Nearly 300 members contribute an average production of 160,000 hectolitres of AOC wines. At the cutting edge of technology, with highly sophisticated winemaking tools, the Rauzan cellars are well worth a visit. A warm welcome and good advice add to the many attractions of this address. And also: wine tasting, guided tour of the cellar...

The second oldest appellation in the Bordeaux region, Graves de Vayres officially came into being in January 1926. Nestled between Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion, this wine-growing region forms an enclave on the commune of Vayres and the upper part of Arveyres. Today, some thirty estates share the terroir. The Maison du Vin des Graves de Vayres is a wine-tasting venue. Here, wines are available for sale at estate prices. Shipment possible.