About Château Haut-Cardinal
Château Cardinal-Villemaurine is a 19th-century Saint-Émilion vineyard owned by the Leclérot family since 2018. The estate has undergone modernization of technical installations, vineyard restructuring, and renovation of reception spaces to produce high-quality wines. Visitors are welcomed year-round by appointment for tastings and tours through the vineyard, cellar, and underground quarries where wines are aged in barrels.
Tasting Experiences
DÉGUSTER
Tasting of 4 château wines. Duration: 30 minutes. Price: 20€/person. By reservation.
S'INITIER
Learn about wine production through the vat room and underground quarries where wines are aged in barrels, followed by a commented tasting of 4 wines. Duration: 1 hour. Price: 30€/person. By reservation.
COMPRENDRE
Vineyard visit to understand the winemaker's work, followed by vinification process explanation, underground quarry tour, and commented tasting of 4 wines. Duration: 1.5 hours. Price: 40€/person. By reservation.
SE RÉGALER
Complete vineyard and production tour with tasting of 4 wines accompanied by a board of cured meats and aged cheeses. Duration: 2 hours. Price: 50€/person. By reservation.
COMPARER
Discover the behind-the-scenes of a Grand Cru through technical installations and underground quarries. Taste Eminence de Cardinal-Villemaurine and Château Cardinal-Villemaurine from vintages 2018, 2019, and 2020 to understand vintage effects. Duration: 1.5 hours. Price: 75€/person. By reservation.
COMPOSER
Quick property visit followed by barrel sampling and blending experience where you create your own wine and take home a half-bottle of your creation. Duration: 2 hours. Price: 150€/person. By reservation for 2-6 people.
ACCORDER
Discover the Grand Cru through technical installations and underground quarries. Tasting of 4 wines paired with 4 specially selected Origine chocolates. Duration: 1.5 hours. Price: 45€/person. By reservation.
CUISINER
Morning cooking workshop using local terroir products for bistro recipes paired with wines, followed by a convivial lunch of your creations. Includes preparation of 3 dishes and lunch. Duration: 3 hours. By request. By reservation for 4-8 people.
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Château Haut-Cardinal is in Saint-Émilion, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.