SAINT-LAURENT-DES-COMBES FARM FIELD GUIDE
A 16th‑Century Cellar, a Modern Vineyard and a Picnic with a View in Saint‑Laurent‑des‑Combes
A two‑hour guided tour through a historic estate and a contemporary vineyard in the Saint‑Émilion area, finishing with a tasting of three wines and a locally sourced picnic—this guide lays out what to expect and how to plan.
A 16th‑Century Cellar, a Modern Vineyard and a Picnic with a View in Saint‑Laurent‑des‑Combes.
Embark on a compact wine‑country immersion around Saint‑Émilion: a guided visit that moves from a 16th‑century estate and its historic cellar to a modern vineyard with sweeping panoramas, followed by a tasting of three estate wines and a picnic of regional products set on panoramic terraces or indoors depending on conditions.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A 16th‑Century Estate and Its Cellar
Begin at a traditional estate dating to the 1500s and step into its historic cellar to see winemaking rooted in centuries of Saint‑Émilion tradition.
Modern Winemaking with Panoramic Vistas
Contrast tradition with a visit to a modern estate whose production and panoramic terraces showcase contemporary approaches to the region’s terroir and scenic outlook.
A Picnic of Local Products Paired with Wine
The experience concludes with a picnic basket featuring a starter, main and dessert, paired with a glass of wine—served on terraces, at a picnic area, or indoors depending on weather and availability.
What the day feels like
How the two‑hour visit feels
Over roughly two hours a guide leads you through both historical and contemporary winemaking sites, explains Saint‑Émilion Grand Cru specifics from vine to bottle, offers a guided tasting of three wines produced on the properties, then delivers a regional picnic to enjoy with a view—or inside if conditions require.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this visit suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience runs approximately two hours.
Meeting location is Baladoz, 33330 Saint‑Laurent‑des‑Combes, France; the operator sends full meeting details after booking.
Expect a guided visit to a 16th‑century estate and a modern vineyard, a guided tasting of three wines, and a picnic basket with local starter, main and dessert paired with wine.
The outing accepts parties from 2 up to 20 people; final logistics and contact details are provided after booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the Bordeaux Winemaker's Picnic last?
The experience lasts approximately two hours.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting location is Baladoz, 33330 Saint‑Laurent‑des‑Combes, France; the operator will send full meeting details after booking.
What does the tour include?
A guided tour of a 16th‑century estate and a modern estate, a guided tasting of three wines from the properties, and a picnic basket featuring a starter, main and dessert paired with a glass of wine.
How many wines will we taste?
The guided tasting includes three wines from the operator’s properties.
Will the picnic be outdoors?
Picnic service is on panoramic terraces or a picnic area when available; it may be moved indoors depending on weather and availability.
What party sizes are accepted?
The outing accepts parties ranging from 2 to 20 people.