Château Maucoil sits in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, where Joseph de La Pise, Seigneur de Maucoil, established the vineyard tradition in 1624. More than 400 years of history follow, with 45 hectares cultivated using organic agriculture and traditional methods without chemical herbicides. The house opens Monday to Saturday for free tastings. Experiences range from a €30 tour and tasting to a €135 seated meal for groups of six to eighteen, with seasonal Provençal aperitifs and picnics among the vines and olives available May through September.
Yes, Château Maucoil has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
A tasting at Château Maucoil costs €0 to €135 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Château Maucoil has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Château Maucoil has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Château Maucoil offers vineyard tours. Options include: Dégustation commentée, Tour et dégustation, Tour et dégustation Prestige, Apéritif provençal, Pique-nique entre Vignes et Oliviers and La table de Maucoil. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Château Maucoil is in Orange, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur wine region. Phone: 04 90 34 14 86. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Château Maucoil was established in 1624, giving the estate 402 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Château Maucoil has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
