Visits and tastings in our castle near Bordeaux
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Discover a wine region at the gates of Bordeaux
About 25 kilometers south of Bordeaux, in the heart of Graves vineyard, The Château de Portets welcomes you for a Visits, tastings and Oenotouristic experiences in the heart of a historic domain overlooking the Garonne.
Individuals, groups, schools and families are welcome to discover the castle, its history, its vineyards and its wines through various tour options. The site is fully accessible to people with disabilities.
Visits available in French and English.
Opening hours
Book a visit to the heart of the Graves
The Visits and tastings of the Château de Portets are offered from April to October. Reservations are available only during this period.
Visiting a wine estate near Bordeaux
Located in Portets, at the heart of the Graves appellation, The Château de Portets is easily accessible from Bordeaux. The domain is located about 25 kilometers south of the city, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Visit to a castle near Bordeaux or an oenotouristic getaway for a day.
The visit allows you to discover different aspects of the domaine: its history, its architectural heritage, the work of the vineyard and the production of the wines.
After the discovery of the domain, it's time for tasting to appreciate the different expressions of the terroir of the Graves.
Wine tasting workshops near Bordeaux
The tasting constitutes an essential moment in the discovery of the Château de Portets.
It allows visitors to discover the different wines produced on the estate and to better understand the characteristics of the various varieties. wines from the Graves terroir.
The vineyard of Château de Portets covers approximately 30 hectares for red wines, with a majority of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. The white wines are made from Sémillon, Sauvignon and Muscadelle.
As you taste the wines, you will be able to discover different styles of wine produced at Château de Portets and exchange ideas with the team about the work of the vineyard, the harvest, and the various stages of vinification.
A friendly way to discover the Bordeaux wine region directly at the domaine.
FAQ about visits and tastings at the castle
Frequently asked questionsWhere is the Château de Portets located?
The Château de Portets is located in Portets, in the heart of the Graves wine region, about 25 kilometers south of Bordeaux. The domain is easily accessible from Bordeaux and offers a privileged setting with a view of the vineyards and the Garonne River.
What visits are offered at the Château de Portets?
Several experiences are offered to discover the domain according to your preferences: discovery tour, walk through the vineyards, tour with gourmet tasting, panoramic picnic or escape game. Activities are also planned for children and groups.
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Can we visit the castle without being in a group?
Yes. Château de Portets welcomes individual visitors, couples, and families. Several formulas are available for small groups, with experiences tailored to different types of visits.
Are visits accessible to people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the Château de Portets is fully accessible to people with disabilities. The team can also provide you with information before your arrival to allow you to prepare your visit in the best possible conditions.
Can children visit the castle?
Yes, children are welcome at Château de Portets. A trail game booklet allows them, among other things, to discover the history of the estate and the secrets of wine production in a playful way, throughout an adapted itinerary.
Can a visit be organized for a group or a seminar?
Yes. Château de Portets welcomes groups and also offers spaces adapted to them.’Organization of seminars and professional events. The different formulas can be adapted depending on the number of participants and the type of event desired.
To learn more, check out our dedicated page on’organization of seminars in our castle near Bordeaux.