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Domaine
de la Bouriette, Carcassonne
How to get there
Jean-Claude
and his family have been crafting honest wines
from this vineyard only 10 kms from Carcassonne
for several generations.
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Set
in among the vines, in the lea of the ancient
stone wine cellars, a selection of fully-equipped
gites for rent. 2 swimming-pools and an outdoor
jacuzzi complete the facilities.
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After
visting the Wine cellars visitors can admire
a unique collection of winery tools and implements
in the Wine Museum before retiring to the Wine
Bar for a glass or two accompanied by local
delicacies.
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LABYRINTH
The
first and unique Wine Labyrinth was created
here on the estate a few years ago. Everyone
from 3 to 83 enjoys getting lost among the
vines.
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ANIMAL
FARM
Children adore our
Animal Farm where they can admire
and play with our donkeys, goats
and rabbits. |
COOKING
LESSONS
Want to find out
how the secrets of the authentic
Cassoulet? Granny Ginette is on
hand to guide you through the intricacies. |
MOTOR-HOME
STOP
On 10 kms out of
Carcassonne on the Wine Route towards
Mirepoix, the Motorhome stop on
the estate lets visitors recharge
their batteries and fill up on
wine ... in optimum surroundings.
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The
Domaine de Bouriette is
located on the D119 road between Carcassonne
and Montréal.
Coming
from Carcassonne take the D119 towards Carcassonne-Salvaza
airport. Drive past the airport and continue for another
5.8kms until just before the road passes under the motorway.
Turn
right here and follow this road past a couple of farms
until you reach La Bouriette. You'll see signs for the
LABYRINTH all along this road.
Carcassonne
is accessible from the UK and Ireland, Belgium, Germany
and Scotland through RYANAIR. All the major car hire comapnies
operate from the airport. If you really don't want to drive
then just tell us when booking and we'll send a man to
fetch you!
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