Half-Day Immersion: Winemaking 101 and Paired Lunch in Saussignac

SAUSSIGNAC WINE FIELD GUIDE

Half-Day Immersion: Winemaking 101 and Paired Lunch in Saussignac

A 5-hour, expert-led half-day wine tour at Chateau Feely that combines a vineyard walk, Winemaking 101 and a guided pairing lunch with the owner and accredited wine educator.

Half-Day Immersion: Winemaking 101 and Paired Lunch in Saussignac.

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Location
Saussignac
Operator
Chateau Feely
Category
Wine
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Embark on a captivating half-day Wine Tour combined with a Winemaking 101 experience in Saussignac. The program pairs an educational vineyard visit and practical winemaking insight with a guided pairing lunch led by the vineyard owner, winemaker and an accredited wine educator—an intimate introduction to the craft set in a working estate.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE LANDSCAPE

A Working Vineyard at Chateau Feely

Experience the terrain and vines of Chateau Feely in Saussignac as you move through the vineyard during the half-day tour—an ideal setting to see vineyard practice up close and understand how place shapes wine.

THE SKILL

Winemaking 101

A focused, half-day Winemaking 101 segment takes you through the fundamentals of production with clear, accredited instruction—designed to demystify the process from grape to bottle.

THE TABLE

Guided Pairing Lunch with the Winemaker

The tour culminates in a guided pairing lunch hosted by the vineyard owner and winemaker, with commentary from an accredited wine educator—an intimate tasting that ties technique and terroir to what’s on the plate.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

This five-hour, half-day experience moves at a deliberate, conversational pace: arrival at the estate, a vineyard walk and practical Winemaking 101, then a paired lunch where the owner, winemaker and accredited educator explain decisions that shape each wine. It’s an instructive, small-group format that prioritizes hands-on explanation and tasting in a vineyard setting.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this experience suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Wine learners & enthusiastsIdeal for adults seeking an educational, small-group introduction to viticulture and basic winemaking, with expert commentary throughout.
2
Couples and small groupsSuited to pairs or small groups who want an intimate, guided tasting and lunch rather than a large commercial tour.
3
Families with young childrenNot recommended for children; the program and educational focus are intended for adults (18+).
4
Active adultsAppropriate for visitors comfortable moving outdoors in vineyard terrain and standing during demonstration segments; wear suitable outdoor shoes.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration

The program runs for 5 hours as a half-day experience.

What to Bring

Plan to arrive a few minutes early and wear shoes suitable for outdoors.

Meeting point

The activity meets at Chateau Feely.

Costs & exclusions

The program includes the half-day tour, Winemaking 101 and the guided pairing lunch; purchases at the on-site store are excluded.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the tour?

The experience lasts approximately 5 hours.

Where do we meet?

Meet at Chateau Feely.

Is this suitable for children?

This program is not recommended for children and is intended for adults.

What should I wear?

Wear shoes that are good for outdoors; arrive about five minutes before the activity.

What is included and excluded?

The half-day Wine Tour, Winemaking 101 and the guided pairing lunch are included; purchases at the store are excluded.