Wine & Gastronomy
It’ not by chance that Tours has been awarded the title of International City of Gastronomy… Drawn by its lovingly handed-down and maintained culinary heritage, a group of academics decided to locate here in order to observe and promote French cookery practices. Acquaint yourself with our selection of producers, tasting locations and restaurants, to wake up your taste buds and savour Touraine!
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From vine to wineDuration: 3h - Price: €40 Immerse yourself for a few hours in a working family winery. It's a complete tour, from the grapes and vines to the glass of wine, that Myriam offers on this guided tour.
Cellar visit and wine tasting with aperitif boardDuration: 1 hour - Price: €32 for 2 persons A visit to the Cave de Vouvray is a real journey into the world of Vouvray. A journey in several stages, from vine to glass. Discover our new mediation space ‘Follow the Chenin’ where a sound and visual immersion in the world of cooperation awaits you. Follow our guide through 3 kilometres of troglodytic galleries where 6 million bottles are kept. He'll reveal the secrets of how our still and sparkling Vouvray wines are made. Your visit will end with a convivial tasting!
Guided tour and tasting in FrenchDuration: 1h30 - Price: from €16 When stone tells the story of wine... Troglo Degusto invites you to lose track of time in the heart of thousand-year-old underground galleries. From the formation of the rock to the present day, discover the extraction of tuffeau stone, the stories of the men who shaped these places, as well as unusual features, anecdotes and historical facts. A true journey through time, blending heritage, pleasure and conviviality, followed by a tasting of four wines (or juices) from the Domaine des Tabourelles.
Guided tour and tasting in EnglishDuration: 1h30 - Price: from €16 When stone tells the story of wine... Troglo Degusto invites you to lose track of time in the heart of thousand-year-old underground galleries. From the formation of the rock to the present day, discover the extraction of tuffeau stone, the stories of the men who shaped these places, as well as unusual features, anecdotes and historical facts. A true journey through time, blending heritage, pleasure and conviviality, followed by a tasting of four wines (or juices) from the Domaine des Tabourelles.
