Weekend des Grands Crus (Bordeaux)
An exclusive weekend in Bordeaux (France) for lovers of Fine Wine.
Country: France
Dates: MAY 11-13, 2012
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Beginning tour in: Bordeaux
Ending tour in: Bordeaux
Nearest Airport: Burdeos
A fantastic opportunity to taste more than a hundred great wines, including the 2009 vintage, presented by the winemakers of these great Châteaux.
Travel to Bordeaux and enjoy an outstanding weekend in the heart of the region’s finest appellations. During two days, you will be able to taste exceptional wines, meet Châteaux owners, share a meal with them, and visit their prestigious estates. Besides, if you wish, you will have the opportunity to participate in the Golf Tournament – Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux Trophy.
Optional Activities
- Visit to the charming town of Saint-Emilion and visit of its vineyards
IMPORTANT NOTE
- Program subject to availability
- Program based on a minimum of 2 people
- Transfers airport-hotel-airport not included (please ask us if you are interested).
- Flight tickets, Visitors’ tax of 1,50 Eur per person / night, drinks or meals not clearly specified, buggy, trolleys, caddies, or any other service not clearly specified in "This program includes", are not included.
THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES
- 2 nights’ accommodation in 5* Hotel, pertaining to the prestigious chain Leading Hotels of the World, located in the center of Bordeaux. The hotel offers refinement and elegance blending tradition and modernity and provides high-end services (Concierge and Porter service, Spa Nuxe, excellent Michelin-starred Restaurant). Double Standard room. Buffet Breakfast included.
- Entrance fee for the Grands Crus Tasting (exclusively limited to visitors over 18 years old). 10:30 – 17:00 h. Spittoons are available and we suggest you use them systematically if you wish to taste the large number of wines.
- 1 Gourmet Dinner at restaurant located in the center of Bordeaux (Wine and mineral water included).
- 1 Dinner in a prestigious Wine Estate (Château). Transfer included (meeting point to be determined).
- Full day Experience (to choose one):
- - Vineyards Tour: Learn about Bordeaux’s great wine appellations through tours and tastings at leading estates. Choose from three fascinating trips, all departing from Bordeaux (meeting point to be determined): Right-bank Tour (Pomerol & Saint-Emilion), Graves-Pessac-Léognan-Sauternes Tour, or Médoc Tour. Wine tastings, Lunch and transfer included. OR
- - Golf Tournament – Union des Grands Crus Trophy on the golf course of the Golf du Médoc (rated in 2010 the third best golf course in France by the Rolex Guide and was placed among the Top 5 French golf courses by a panel of the top 50 French professionals). Green fees and lunch included. Transfer NOT included.
- Reservation fees.
- Travel documentation.
