Wine Tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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The Ogier firm has been in Châteauneuf-du-Pape for over a century, and is widely known for its expertise in Rhone Valley terroirs and wine-making.
Ogier is located in the centre of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and its barrel storehouse, stocked with demi-muids, foudres (tanks) and tronconic vats, is open to visitors. Organic wines with AB organic certification.
Ogier also provides visitors with the opportunity to explore the Conservatoire des Terroirs. This small garden showcases the different terroirs of the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation: limestone fragments, pebbles, compressed sandy limestone and red sandstone. To round off the visit, you can enjoy a tasting session, sampling the wines from the different plots of land, assessing the impact of the different terroirs on the flavour and taste.
Also available:
- Themed tasting sessions about the terroirs and the Art of Ageing, by appointment
- Introduction to the vineyards
- Introductory workshop on sensory analysis (duration 2 hours – minimum 10 people)
- Tour on electric bike (with or without guide) of vineyards and introduction to Châteauneuf du Pape’s 4 terroirs, followed by tasting session in shop (duration 2 hours – minimum 8 people)
- Function rooms, which can accommodate 6 -100 people, can be hired for conferences or meetings.
Services: Reception room, Car park, Parking, Coach parking, Sales on site, Room hire and Wi-fi