Accueil rallye & Clubs Automobiles en cave du Val de Loire

Vous recherchez une étape originale dans un vignoble pour un club automobile, un rallye de voitures anciennes ou une sortie entre passionnés ? Prenez le volant et partez à la découverte du patrimoine viticole et troglodytique de Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil.

The Winemaker's Rally: An Unusual Stop in the Heart of the Loire Valley

Drive through Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil and its vineyards before visiting a 10th-century cave winery. An ideal experience for car clubs and groups of enthusiasts.

Prices available on request.
Duration: 2 hours
Charcuterie and cheese platter
optional.
Wine tasting & purchase possible.
Up to 100 people.
Parking for up to 50 cars.

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Hit the road through the vineyard

Domaine de la Chopinière du Roy Vigneron Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil

Your adventure begins at the Domaine de la Chopinière du Roy. After welcoming the crews, set off through the Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil vineyards.

The route takes you to the heart of the local wine heritage to an ancient 10th-century cave winery.

Descend into a 10th-century cellar

Park your vehicles at the cave entrance, then continue your adventure on foot for less than 300 meters.

Accompanied by your guide, descend 20 meters underground and discover an ancient 10th-century cellar and its galleries.

You will learn about the history of this troglodytic heritage and the secrets of wine preservation underground.

A meeting with the old vintages..

Throughout your visit, discover how time transforms wine, with a tasting of one of our older vintages, which may have aged for several decades.

An encounter between heritage, history, and wine that gives another dimension to your automotive outing.

Back to the Estate: Time for a Tasting

After the tour and the cellar visit, return to the Domaine de la Chopinière du Roy.

Discover our family estate, our history and the facilities where we produce our wines.

The visit concludes with a tasting of the estate's cuvées with an optional platter of charcuterie and cheeses.

Discover in particular our selection of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil wines.
After discovering our cuvées, take advantage of your visit to the estate to leave with your favorite wines!

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