The house in La Bouverie is located in the middle of wine country, and there are a number of local vinyards to visit. Vineyards are everywhere, and there are very good options for wine tasting and visits to shops available. We would especially recommend you to visit the wineyards within walking or cycling distance: Domaine de la Bouverie, Chateau du Rouet, and Domaine de Marchandise.
| VINYARD | DESCRIPTION | MAP |
| Domaine de la Bouverie | Award winning vineyard, walking distance, Tasting and shop! | Walk |
| Domaine de Marchandise | A family vinyard with award winning red and rose wines. Within walking distance from the house in a magnificent landscaoe | Walk |
| Chateau du Rouet | Beautiful estate offering a range of services. Onsite shop, wind cellar and opportunity for wine tasting! | 5 min |
| Chateau Ste Roseline | See blog from our visit winter 2016! The chapel with a real mummy on open display was very interesting for our children! Don’t miss the Chagall mosaic. Highly recommened | 20 min |
| Domaine des Planes | Scenically perched on the hills of Maures with a beautiful view of the Bay of Fréjus. High quality rose wines and red wines which have won many prestigious awards. There is a shop where you also can taste the wines, and every Friday at 05:30 you can join a small tour down to the wine cellars! | 15 min |
Domaine des OTT | Domaine de OTT iproduces some of the most classic wines from Provence. One of OTT’s vinyards (Chateau Du Selle) is nearby the house where you can taste and buy the wine at a very reasonable price! | 35 min |
| Maison des Vines | Maison des Vine is an excellent Vinotheque and restaurant located only 25 minutes from the house by car. Here you can buy wine, participate in wine tasting, or get assistance from the experts speaking in 6 different languages, including English. | 20 min |
| Chateau des Vaucouleurs | Well worth a visit. Beautiful castle, great award winning wines, and an onsite shop where you can sample the wines from tuesday to saturday : 9:00 – 12:00, 14:00 – 18:30. | 10 min |
| Domaine de Grand Bastide | The Domain Grande Bastide vineyard is located in glorious countryside at Tourrettes (Var), on the canton de Fayence plain. | 30 min |
| Chateau Berne (especially recommended) | Château de Berne continually strives to produce fine wines. The Chateau enjoys sharing its passion for wine making with the 30,000 visitors it welcomes every year. Our “sommeliers” welcome you every day from 10am to 6pm in winter and from 10am to 7pm in summer. Plus you can rent mountain bikes during the season to enjoy our professional tracks. | 40 min |
| Chateau de Bertrands | This vineyard also offers horseback riding – see website for details on how to book | 40 min |
| Wine Station (not gas station) | This is the French version of a gas station, but you don’t fill petrol, you fill wine by the pump. Bring your own tank and fill up for 1.3 EUR pr litre !! Three pumps are available : red, rose and white. Other “gas” stations | 30 min |
Wine tasting map
We have created a Wine Tasting Map showing the location of more than 40 vinyards located close to the house. Press the square at the top right corner in order to view the map in full size….
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