wine – Le Lac, Saint-Martin-de-Gurson

In April 2018's Decanter magazine there was a great review of St Emilion satellite vineyards. It was great to see that, highlighted as the selection with a rating of 89, is Château Bel Air from Puisseguin, from my favourite proprietor, famille Dubard (Château Laulerie). When you drive from St-Martin to St-Emilion you pass through Puisseguin. [...]

Bergerac wine tours

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| 2017, places to visit, wine

Now this looks interesting! Bergerac Wine Tours Increase your knowledge of the world famous Bergerac wines in our Bergerac Vineyard Tours! The Bergerac wine tradition started over 2000 years ago. The vineyards still stretch out on both sides of the river Dordogne, covering more than 12800 hectares, where a detailed ‘La Route des Vins’ shows [...]

Visits to vineyards

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| 2017, wine

People often ask me what is the best option for visiting a vineyard. The best place to go for an overall wine experience is Saint-Emilion, the best wine location in the world, bar none. As a recent visitor said, it’s all about wine, and in a beautiful location. However, although St Emilion is the home […]

Chateau Laulerie

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| 2015, wine

Château Laulerie is our favourite local wine. The vineyard is located about half a kilometre south of St Méard de Gurson on the road to Ste Foy. Look out for the sign for the left turn. They do tastings during normal hours – 10:00hrs to 12:00hrs and 14:00hrs to 18:00hrs without appointments. There are normally […]

Le Lac, Saint-Martin-de-Gurson

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The Dubard (Laulerie) family get a mention in April’s Decanter magazine

Bergerac wine tours

Visits to vineyards

Chateau Laulerie