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Best of wine tourism 2006 – Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences category. Location In the heart of old Bergerac, the Maison des vins de Bergerac is home to the headquarters of the (...)

Best of wine tourism 2006 – Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences category.

Location
In the heart of old Bergerac, the Maison des vins de Bergerac is home to the headquarters of the inter-profession wine council of Bergerac and the famous Cloître des Recollets. You can visit it and enjoy the view of the Dordogne.
Description
A permanent exhibition entitled "Le Vin est Voyage" retraces the history of the wine area via a mural in the Cloître des Récollets.
An animated film in the cellar of the Confrérie de la Vinée tells the story of how wine is made over the seasons.
Last, a sensory room awakens your sense of smell in order to prepare you for a tasting of Bergerac wines.

Location In the heart of the prestigious Monbazillac wine area, visit the world’s biggest sweet-white winery in terms of volume produced. Around 7 kilometres south of Bergerac, it offers a (...)

Location
In the heart of the prestigious Monbazillac wine area, visit the world’s biggest sweet-white winery in terms of volume produced. Around 7 kilometres south of Bergerac, it offers a magnificent view of the hillsides.
Visit and tasting
In this ultra-modern winery, discover the various stages in tasting (eye, nose and palate) as well as the vinification and maturing of this sweet white wine with complex aromas (dried fruits, honey, citrus, flowers).