Plan Your Wine Tourism Visit in South Rhône

Guided or self-guided, wine tasting tours in South Rhone reward every level of wine curiosity — a diverse wine landscape is the canvas, indigenous and international varieties is the palette and a range of wines with distinctive local character is what you discover. For travellers seeking wineries near you or a full wine tourism experience, South Rhone is the place to start.

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How to reach wine tastings and tours in South Rhône?

Wine tasting and tours in South Rhône are easily accessed by car following A7, A9 highways.

The best season to experience wine tastings and tours in South Rhône

South Rhône is an incredible wine area that is worth touring all year. The best season, though, could be fall, just in time for harvest. Consider going on wine tastings and tours while admiring the beautiful color of autumn leaves and picking up ripe and juicy grapes. Because of the temperature, spring is another excellent time for wine tastings and tours in South Rhône.

What to taste during wine tasting tours in South Rhône?

Here are some tips on wines you should try in South Rhône:
Grenache - The full, rich, complex, and multi-faceted taste of the wine has a silky texture, harmonious sweetness, shades of black currant, cherry, and wild berries, accompanied by delicate creamy shades and rounded tannins. The long aftertaste is dominated by berry and fruit notes, decorated with accents of tea, anise, and tobacco.
Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne - The wine shows a soft, clean taste with a smooth texture, fruit and citrus notes, and a refined sourness in a balanced aftertaste.

What is typical wine tasting tour in South Rhône like?

On your visit to the wine tasting and tours in South Rhône, you can discover what wineries do on a daily basis at their vineyard. You will be given an overview of the processes used to harvest, press, and ferment the wine in the most natural manner possible. The team will then lead a tasting of white, rosé, and red wines, which will be complemented by local/regional snacks. In addition to defining the variations in the terroir, you can recognize various tastes and aromas in the wine. Depending on the season, you will even be able to taste the wine at different stages of fermentation/aging.

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Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in South Rhône for families and kids?

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Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in South Rhône for groups?

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