SAUSSIGNAC WINE FIELD GUIDE
Blend at the Château: A Half‑Day Winemaking Lab in Saussignac
A six‑hour, hands‑on Winemaking 101 at Chateau Feely where you learn, blend from vat and barrel samples, and leave with a custom bottle.
Blend at the Château: A Half‑Day Winemaking Lab in Saussignac.
Embark on an immersive half‑day wine tour at Chateau Feely that pairs a concise Winemaking 101 session with a hands‑on blending laboratory: you sample from vat and barrel, create a unique blend, and take home a single bottle that reflects your palate. The experience compresses technical introduction and creative practice into a focused six‑hour visit designed for adult wine enthusiasts.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Winemaking 101 and Hands‑On Blending
A guided Winemaking 101 introduces the elements of style and structure, then lets you blend using vat and barrel samples to craft a personalized bottle to take home.
At Chateau Feely in Saussignac
The program is offered from Chateau Feely as a concentrated, immersive session that centers on learning and blending at the estate.
Your Own Custom Bottle
The experience culminates with you departing with the single custom blend you created during the session—an individualized souvenir and tasting reference.
What the day feels like
What the half‑day feels like
Over six concentrated hours you move from orientation to demonstration to practice: a short instructional segment sets the technical framework, you taste vat and barrel samples to compare components, then you compose and bottle a signature blend under guidance. The rhythm is hands‑on and focused, aimed at delivering both learning and a tangible result.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this is for — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The program is a six‑hour half‑day session; arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to check in.
Wear shoes suitable for outdoors; bring any personal items you may need for a six‑hour session.
The activity departs from Chateau Feely; be on site five minutes before the scheduled start.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the tour last?
The session runs approximately six hours as a half‑day program.
Where do we meet?
Meeting point is Chateau Feely.
Can children participate?
This program is not recommended for children; it is intended for adults.
Will I make my own bottle?
Yes — you will blend from vat and barrel samples and depart with a single custom bottle you created.
Are purchases at the shop included?
Purchases at the store are excluded from the program price.
Is there anything special I should wear?
Wear shoes that are good for outdoors.