The more select vineyards of the Weekend Wine Discovery have been carefully chosen to create an unparalleled opportunity and insight into wine from the Val de Loire.
Purposely intended for the serious wine enthusiast keen to enhance a personal wine collection the Weekend Wine Discovery is much more than a vineyard visit.
A direct introduction from Gérald to his vigneron colleagues will open doors reserved soley for himself and fellow vignerons alike.
In a very different kind of atmosphere enjoy an unrepeatable weekend and a true French experience whilst sampling some of the exquisite wines from the more highly referenced AOC appellations in the Loire Valley.
Guest Book : "Just FANTASTIC, such a great experience ! Very friendly vineyards. A great selection of wines and extremely interesting to sample the difference between the different appellations. The Weekend Wine Discovery was everything we were looking forward to." Helen & Steve, Nov'09
We can arrange specifically tailored wine tours, wine tastings and inclusive breaks - please do not hesitate to enquire.
A bientôt !
Sarah-Jane & Gérald Beaumont
With Gérald, a French wine professional, experience a unique exposure to the French world of wine.
Located between Saumur and Chinon in un village de charme, ‘La Bellevue’ is home to Sarah-Jane & Gérald Beaumont, a French/Anglo couple providing beautiful cottage accommodation, traditional French cuisine and select private wine tours & wine tastings for wine enthusiasts.
From a wine making family Géralds knowledge and passion for wine is contagious. In a very different kind of atmosphere learn, discover and sample the different AOC appellations of the Loire Valley. Meet Géralds vigneron colleagues and experience a France reserved for the French.
Managing a reputed Domaine near Saumur Gérald frequently travels throughout Europe, UK & France hosting professional wine tasting events at Michelin starred restaurants and reknowned luxury hotels.
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What our visitors say: Private Wine Tour An entertaining and informative tour, experience a working Domaine, enjoy a wine tasting and discover what life for a wine maker involves.
Guestbook:
"The wine tour with Gérald was so interesting and informative - so much knowledge ! So much enthusiasm ! We learnt more about wine during our visit than in the last 30 years visiting France" Rose & Jeffery, Jul'09
Private Wine Tour followed by lunch at 'La Maison du Vigneron'
Extend your French experience and combine the private wine tour with a delicious lunch at the charming ‘Maison du Vigneron' set in the vines of the stunning Domaine.
Lunch on a traditional French 'buffet campagnard', comprising of local artisans produce and accompanied by a selection of wines from the AOC Saumur.
Wine Tasting Soirée followed by dinner at the 'Vignerons Table'
- hosted by Gérald enjoy an evening of select and highly referenced Val de Loire wines followed by dinner at the 'vignerons table'. Informative and insightful Géralds passion and enthusiasm for wine ensures a unique and memorable evening.
Guest Book : "A true French experience, wonderful wine, terrific food and fantastic company !" Mark & Jeremy, Jun'09
Weekend Wine Discovery
- the more select vineyards of the Weekend Wine Discovery have been carefully chosen to create an unparalleled opportunity and insight into wine from the Val de Loire.
Purposely intended for the serious wine enthusiast keen to enhance a personal wine collection the Weekend Wine Discovery is much more than a vineyard visit.
A direct introduction from Gérald to his vigneron colleagues will open doors reserved soley for himself and fellow vignerons alike.
In a very different kind of atmosphere enjoy an unrepeatable weekend and a true French experience whilst sampling some of the exquisite wines from the more highly referenced AOC appellations in the Loire Valley.
Guest Book : "Just FANTASTIC, such a great experience ! Very friendly vineyards. A great selection of wines and extremely interesting to sample the difference between the different appellations. The Weekend Wine Discovery was everything we were looking forward to." Helen & Steve, Nov'09
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