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Bouachon Le Pavillon
An exciting line-up of tasting experiences in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
TASTINGS Tasting from the barrel
The Bouachon wine house opened in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
in 1898. Visitors to the Pavillon can choose from eight
tastings, from sensorial discoveries to food-and-wine Today’s Tasting
pairings, divided into four wine-themed tasting and four For smaller budgets or those for whom time is pressing.
gourmet experiences, with something adapted for every An introduction to the appellations of the Rhone Valley
budget and visitor schedule. Châteauneuf-du-Pape tasting
This original offering has been awarded the Rendez-vous
Terroir label by Inter Rhône, the Rhone Valley winegrowers’ For lovers of the legendary appellation
union. The label recognizes the quality of the visitor Discovering Rhone Valley crus The influence of oak on wine. An exploration of Bouachon’s
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experience and the welcome offered to tourists. This is A comparison of single varietal wines made from Syrah roots who started out in the late 19 century as a cooper
a major distinction for wine tourism professionals and or Viognier with blends including Grenache-Syrah and at Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
comes in the shape of a golden leaf displayed at the Grenache-Syrah-Mourvèdre. This exploration of terroir, GOURMET WORKSHOPS
entrance to the site. soil, climats, and varietals helps visitors appreciate the
The Pavillon’s sommelier-advisors are present at all tastings diversity of Rhone Valley wines and includes a tasting Wines and aromas, wines and chocolate, wines and
and workshops, including the tour of the ageing cellars of five crus.(90’) cheese, wines and blending: all year round, these 90’
which have been beautifully renovated to help guests workshops offer a sensorial exploration, in groups of 2-10
better understand how a wine comes to be. to ensure and intimate event.
Pavillon Saint-Pierre goes organic
Pavillon Saint-Pierre Jardin du Pavillon Saint-Pierre
Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019 Côtes-du-Rhône 2019
Made from Grenache vieilles vignes on pebbly plots in the Jardin du Pavillon is a Côtes-du-Rhône which owes its rounded
AOC’s coolest terroirs. Traditional ageing in fine-grained fruitiness to a blend of Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Carignan
oak demi-muids with a medium toast for 10 months results grown in the southeast of the Rhone valley on vines around
in a crisp, powerful wine with red berries and spices and 40 years old, with low yields for increased concentration.
a harmonious finish.
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