Guided tour : Winery introduction and its history
Discover the winemaking process
Wine tasting of Alsatian wines
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Guided winery tour and Alsace wine tasting
Blind experience and winery visit
Wine pairings and visit of the winery
Wine tasting tours in Alsace are easily accessible by different means of transportation.
By Air
Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) is the main airport in Alsace region, however there are nearby airports where you can arrive to start your journey to experience wine tasting and tours in Alsace: - Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL) - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) - Stuttgart Airport (STR) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) There are daily direct flights to SXB from major airports in the UK, and other European cities throughout the year to explore wine tasting and tours in Alsace.
By Car
You can reach Strasbourg by various highways: - from the Paris and Benelux, take the A4 highway (E25). About 4 hours from Paris and 2 hour 15 minutes from Luxembourg. - from the Switzerland and Lyon, take the A35 highway (E25). About 5 hours from Lyon - from the north and east likely Germany, take the A5 highway (E35). Driving into heart of Strasbourg relatively easy although there are a few streets off limits to cars. There are many large garages surrounding the old city if your hotel does not have its own parking facility. Some carparks are more expensive than other, especially for longer stays. Explore the old worn of Strasbourg and continue your trip to Alsatian villages to experience wine tastings and tours in Alsace.
By Train
Due to the excellent train network to and from Paris, best way to reach Alsace is to fly into any major French city and take the TGV from there. Air France and some of its partners also offer combined tickets in an air rail alliance. Strasbourg is well served by regional, national and international train services, predominantly by SNCF (French Railways), but also by Deutsche Bahn (German Railways). It takes an average of 1 hour and 50 minutes to travel from Paris to Strasbourg , with multiple direct trains per day. It takes an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel from Frankfurt to Strasbourg , with multiple direct trains per day. Reach heart of Strasbourg and start discovering wine tasting and tours in Alsace.
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Discover the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Alsace with our personalized private tours, where every moment is an opportunity to delve into centuries of history and tradition. From the fairytale-like villages with their half-timbered houses to the rolling vineyards and majestic castles, Alsace offers a picturesque setting that captivates the soul. Indulge in tastings of world-class wines like Riesling and Gewürztraminer at family-owned wineries, stroll through charming cobblestone streets lined with artisan shops, and savor the flavors of Alsatian cuisine with hearty dishes like choucroute and flammekueche. Ready to uncover the magic of this charming region? Simply fill out the form below, and let's embark on a journey through Alsace's treasures together!
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The best season to visit Alsace
The optimal time to explore Alsace is from May to August, benefiting from the agreeable weather. If you're fond of a festive atmosphere, December is the ideal time to visit. Meanwhile, September is the grape harvest month, offering a plethora of captivating activities and events hosted by wineries and communities.
What to do in Alsace?
Aside from savoring Alsace's remarkable wines, you can explore the enchanting medieval towns and villages, graced by their distinctive half-timbered architecture. Immerse yourself in culture with visits to Strasbourg, Colmar, and Kaysersberg, where you can also indulge in the delectable local Alsatian cuisine.
What to taste in Alsace?
Most of the wines produced in Alsace are white, made from single grape varieties and they are famous for their elegance, finesse, and aromatic characteristics. Muscat d'Alsace opens up with a lively and refined aromatic profile. Crunchy notes of citrus and fresh lime with rosewater, jasmine, and orange blossom chased by juicy nectarine notes. Besides, don't forget to taste rich and well-balanced Pinot Gris d'Alsace and very aromatic and powerful Gewurztraminer wines. Don't miss tasting the very special bubbles of Crémant d'Alsace, which is a lively, fruity, and light-bodied wine that leaves a little creamier palate because of the well-ripen grapes in this sunny part of France.
What to expect from a wine tour in Alsace?
During an Alsace wine tour, expect an immersive experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty, featuring the Vosges Mountains, the Rhine River, and valley vistas. Wineries and cellar houses boast dedicated tasting rooms where you can savour their exceptional wines. Many offer guided cellar tours, providing firsthand insights into ecological and sustainable organic winemaking practices. These wine tastings and tours in Alsace offer a holistic encounter with the region's allure, encompassing winemaking traditions, and the opportunity to relish local cuisine, making it a truly enriching exploration.
While visiting Alsace you can check a lot of beaitiful places near our winery. One of the top restaurants to visit here is:
Auberge ramstein: Its gourmet and creative cuisine, made from fresh, quality products, evolves with the seasons in a regional style, with a few nods to Provence. Customers are treated to three menus composed according to the season, and at the weekend, themed menus.
Alsace is full of surprises, great food and wine pairing experiences and beautiful places. We suggest visiting restaurants:
L'achemille Kaysersberg: Located in one of the prettiest towns in Alsace, Kaysersberg, you can find this unique restaurant. As you might know, this area is part of the famous Alsace Wine route, and a stop here will take your wine and culinary experience to new heights.
l'Arpège Colmar: Nestled in the heart of the city of Colmar, the L'Arpège restaurant is a true showcase of gourmet delicacies.
What travellers says about Alsace Wine Tours
ConnieSeptember 1, 2023
What a great experience!Matthew was wonderful! Knowledgeable and very interesting to talk with. The wines were flavorful, interesting and paired well with the fabulous selections of meat and cheese. What a pleasure!
Wonderful VisitWe had a wonderful time at the vineyard with an incredible informative tour, engaging conversations and a really nice tasting of the vineyards own wines (which are a highlight themselves) at the beautiful setting of their estate. Thank you to the whole team for this great experience which we would definitely recommend to anyone!
Are there any wine experiences available near Strasbourg and Colmar?
If you are staying in Strasbourg or in Colmar and you are looking for the experiences available nearby, check our pages for: - Wineries near Strasbourg - Wineries near Colmar
Which places in Alsace provide the top organic wine tasting?
Here are some of the places in Alsace that produce and offer organic wine tastings:
Are there any specific wine routes or trails to follow in Alsace?
Alsace offers several wine routes and trails that guide visitors through the picturesque vineyards and charming villages. The "Route des Vins d'Alsace" is a popular wine route that takes you through the heart of the region, passing by numerous wineries.
What food pairings work well with Alsace wines?
Alsace wines pair beautifully with the region's renowned gastronomy. The aromatic whites complement dishes such as choucroute (sauerkraut), foie gras, seafood, white meats, and Alsatian cheeses like Munster and Comté.
When is the best time to do wine tours in Alsace?
The best time to do wine tours in Alsace is during the harvest season in September and October or in the spring when the region is in bloom. These periods offer opportunities to witness the winemaking process and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Alsace's wine festivals, like the "Fête des Vendanges" in Colmar, also occur in early autumn