The Loire Valley Maisons des Vins (Houses of Wine) in Nantes, Saumur, Angers and Tours are open to the public all year long. Come and discover the Loire Vineyard : the AOC (protected designation of origin), the land, the tourist route, the wine cellars… as well as sampling their selection of Loire wines.
Seventy-five wines have beenhand-picked from about forty appellations. Compared with a winery, here, education is paramount. You can sample allof the vintages without any obligation to buy them. Something you must dobefore exploring the vineyard!
Contact details:
Maison des Vins de Loire de Tours (External link)
Maison des Vins de Loire de Saumur (External link)
Maison des Vins de Loire d'Angers (External link) (close to the castle)