Visit of the vineyard and wine cellar
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Loire Valley captivates visitors with both its castles and its wine heritage.
From sun-drenched hillside vineyards and cellars carved into tufa stone to historic estates, discover the Loire lifestyle.
During your stay in Loches, take the opportunity to explore some of the valley's finest wine estates.
In Montsoreau, overlooking the Loire River, Domaine de la Perruche boasts 45 hectares of vineyards on exceptional chalky soil.
The "At the Heart of the Cellar" tour, located 45 meters below the vineyard, is a unique experience to discover the secrets of Saumur-Champigny and the white wines of the Saumur appellation.
Guided by a sommelier, you will explore the history, terroir, and winemaking methods.
Before tasting five cuvées with fruity notes, made from 35-year-old vines and certified High Environmental Value Level 3.
Founded in 1811, Maison Ackerman is the oldest producer of fine sparkling wines in Saumur.
In its vast cellars carved into the tufa limestone where some vaulted ceilings soar to over 20 meters in height you will discover the traditional method that gives Loire wines their sparkle.
Combining monumental art installations with insights into the winemaking process, the tour concludes with a tasting of signature cuvées an unmissable experience for lovers of refined sparkling wines.
Established in 1463, Caves Ambacia perpetuates a winemaking tradition dating back to Louis XI.
Located near Amboise Castle, they offer a selection of wines from vineyards cultivated using organic, organic-in-transition, or biodynamic farming methods.
Some centuries-old vineyards produce truly authentic wines, reflecting the unique terroir of the Loire Valley.
A visit is the perfect way to discover the full richness and diversity of Loire wines.
To discover the finest vineyards of the Loire Valley, stay at a unique hotel in the heart of the Royal City of Loches.
The Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité Royale welcomes you to the former Loches Courthouse.
Our 4-star establishment blends the charm of a historic building with the comfort of modern amenities.
Located in the heart of the medieval town, our hotel offers easy access to the major wine estates of Touraine, Saumur, and Amboise.
Settle into one of our 45 charming rooms, all featuring views of the Royal City.
During your stay, enjoy a relaxing moment in the spa housed in the former underground cellars or savor fine cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant, La Cour des Saveurs.
From sun-drenched hillside vineyards and cellars carved into tufa stone to historic estates, discover the Loire lifestyle.
During your stay in Loches, take the opportunity to explore some of the valley's finest wine estates.
Domaine de la Perruche: a spectacular troglodyte cellar
In Montsoreau, overlooking the Loire River, Domaine de la Perruche boasts 45 hectares of vineyards on exceptional chalky soil.
The "At the Heart of the Cellar" tour, located 45 meters below the vineyard, is a unique experience to discover the secrets of Saumur-Champigny and the white wines of the Saumur appellation.
Guided by a sommelier, you will explore the history, terroir, and winemaking methods.
Before tasting five cuvées with fruity notes, made from 35-year-old vines and certified High Environmental Value Level 3.
Maison Ackerman: the excellence of fine Loire bubbles
Founded in 1811, Maison Ackerman is the oldest producer of fine sparkling wines in Saumur.
In its vast cellars carved into the tufa limestone where some vaulted ceilings soar to over 20 meters in height you will discover the traditional method that gives Loire wines their sparkle.
Combining monumental art installations with insights into the winemaking process, the tour concludes with a tasting of signature cuvées an unmissable experience for lovers of refined sparkling wines.
Caves Ambacia: a winemaking heritage at the foot of Amboise
Established in 1463, Caves Ambacia perpetuates a winemaking tradition dating back to Louis XI.
Located near Amboise Castle, they offer a selection of wines from vineyards cultivated using organic, organic-in-transition, or biodynamic farming methods.
Some centuries-old vineyards produce truly authentic wines, reflecting the unique terroir of the Loire Valley.
A visit is the perfect way to discover the full richness and diversity of Loire wines.
Stay at the Hôtel de la Cité Royale to explore the vineyards of Touraine
To discover the finest vineyards of the Loire Valley, stay at a unique hotel in the heart of the Royal City of Loches.
The Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité Royale welcomes you to the former Loches Courthouse.
Our 4-star establishment blends the charm of a historic building with the comfort of modern amenities.
Located in the heart of the medieval town, our hotel offers easy access to the major wine estates of Touraine, Saumur, and Amboise.
Settle into one of our 45 charming rooms, all featuring views of the Royal City.
During your stay, enjoy a relaxing moment in the spa housed in the former underground cellars or savor fine cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant, La Cour des Saveurs.
