Commanderie de Peyrassol vineyard and history guided tour in French

This guided tour invites you to explore the Commanderie de Peyrassolo, offering a comprehensive journey through history, viticulture, and scenic landscapes. Starting at the boutique, the visit opens with the origins of the Provençal vineyard and the estate's history.From the initial introduction of vines in Provence to pivotal moments that have shaped contemporary viticulture, this narrative underscores the intimate bond between the land and its wine. Your exploration continues amidst the vineyard parcels, with commentary tailored to align with the changing seasons and ongoing vineyard work. This observational period offers insight into the estate’s dedication to organic farming, agroforestry, and the distinctive geological features of the Château Peyrassol vineyard.Venturing through the gardens, your tour then guides you to the cellars. Here, you'll witness how the artistry of winemaking extends through vinification and ageing processes. Your visit culminates with a guided tasting session, where you'll sample a wine currently undergoing ageing, as well as the iconic cuvées Château Peyrassol and Clos Peyrassol.Before or after your guided tour, feel free to wander along the paths of La Commanderie de Peyrassol at your own pace. With an explanatory booklet and map in hand, you can uncover more of the route, explore works from the Philippe Austruy Collection, admire the Remarkable Garden, and soak in the beauty of the vineyards and forest.