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Bordeaux
Pauillac Luxury Wine Tour & Gourmet meal from Bordeaux
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private tours
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Food & Wine
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07 hours
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Small Groups ( 2~8 )
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Relaxed
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English
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Highlights
- Enjoy private transfer from Bordeaux with wine expert guide
- Savor unique meals cooked over Cabernet Sauvignon shoots
- Dine outdoors in the vineyards or by a château fireplace
- Taste 8 exceptional wine vintages with acclaimed winemaker
- Visit the iconic Château Haut-Bages Libéral in Pauillac
Program & Itinerary
Step into the legendary world of Pauillac wines on a private, premium journey designed exclusively for your group. At Château Haut-Bages Libéral, a renowned 5ème Grand Cru Classé, you’ll be welcomed for an unforgettable day with Claire Villars Lurton, Winemaker of the Year 2024. Start with a guided vineyard and estate tour before embarking on a captivating tasting of eight vintages, discovering the nuances of each wine through the winemaker’s personal insights.
Then, indulge in a remarkable meal grilled over Cabernet vine shoots, served outdoors in summer or by the château’s crackling fireplace in cooler seasons. Each course is expertly paired with estate wines for an authentic flavor adventure. Relax as your English-speaking wine expert guide transfers you seamlessly from Bordeaux, ensuring your attention is on savoring every moment of this rare, immersive wine celebration.
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Bordeaux departure
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Château Haut-Bages Libéral, Grand Cru Classé de Pauillac en 1855, certifié bio et biodynamie, Balogues, Pauillac, France
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Return to Bordeaux
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Practical Information
Know before you book
- Experience is private for groups of 2 to 8 guests only.
- Guided by English-speaking wine expert and, subject to availability, Claire Villars Lurton.
- Advance reservations are required due to limited availability.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walks in vineyards and estate.
- Bring a jacket or layer for cooler months, especially if dining outdoors or by the fireplace.
- Have a camera ready for stunning vineyard and château scenery.
Additional information
- Food included: Fire cooked meal prepared over vine shoots
- Drink included: Tasting of 8 vintages Wine during lunch
This tour is best for serious wine enthusiasts, collectors, and connoisseurs who want rare, in‑depth access to a top Pauillac estate and direct time with the winemaker. It suits couples or small groups seeking a once‑in‑a‑lifetime, chef‑cooked food and wine experience in Bordeaux, rather than a standard sightseeing or introductory wine tour.
Voucher info
- If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately. Â Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
Group information
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/
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Included
- Private guided estate and vineyard tour at Château Haut-Bages Libéral
- Expert-led tasting of 8 vintages with Claire Villars Lurton
- Fire-cooked gourmet meal paired with estate wines
- Private round-trip transportation from Bordeaux
Excluded
- Personal travel insurance and expenses
- Purchases at the estate
- Gratuities for your driver/guide
FAQ
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Can I take photos during the tour?
Yes, guests are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the stunning vineyard and château scenery during the tour; -
What is included in the Pauillac Luxury Wine Tour?
The tour includes a private guided estate and vineyard tour, an expert-led tasting of 8 vintages with Claire Villars Lurton (depending on availability), a fire-cooked gourmet meal paired with estate wines, and private round-trip transportation from Bordeaux; -
Is this tour suitable for large groups?
The tour is designed for private groups of 2 to 8 guests, but larger groups can be accommodated by contacting us at groups@ophorus.com; -
What should I wear for the vineyard tour?
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes suitable for walks in the vineyards and to bring a jacket or layer for cooler months; -
Who is the winemaker guiding the tour?
Claire Villars Lurton, the Winemaker of the Year 2024, personally guides the experience and shares insights about each vintage; -
What type of meal is served during the tour?
Guests will enjoy a unique gourmet meal grilled over Cabernet Sauvignon vine shoots, with dishes served outdoors in summer or by the château fireplace in cooler seasons; -
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
Guests can receive a full refund if they cancel up to 7 days before the start of the activity; however, no refunds are given for cancellations less than 7 days prior or for no-shows; -
How do I book the Pauillac Luxury Wine Tour?
Bookings can be made through our website; advance reservations are necessary due to limited availability; -
Is transportation included in the experience?
Yes, the experience includes private round-trip transportation from your accommodation in Bordeaux with an English-speaking wine expert guide; -
What makes this tour different from standard wine tours?
This tour offers unique access to a prestigious estate and a personal interaction with an acclaimed winemaker, along with an exclusive menu cooked over vine shoots;
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