Mâconnais: Visit and taste the wines of an authentic wine estate

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Chamonix



A discovery tour of our winery, including explanations of the work in the vineyard, the wine-making process in our cellar, and a tasting of our wines.

Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting at Domaine Joseph Lafarge, Haut-Mâconnais

This guided tour at Domaine Joseph Lafarge in Lugny suits wine enthusiasts interested in vineyard work and local wine production.

Highlights

  • Learn about the winemaker's work and estate operations
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Haut-Mâconnais vineyard landscape
  • Taste and compare different estate wines

Description

You will be welcomed by the winemaker or an experienced team member skilled in delivering an informative, comprehensive tour. The family-owned winery sits on the heights of Lugny in the Haut-Mâconnais region, offering insight into vineyard practices and the Lafarge family's winemaking history dating back to 1727.

The tour continues inside the vat room, where the wine production process is explained in detail. Finally, the tasting room offers an opportunity to sample various wines, highlighting their unique characteristics and differences.

Includes

  • Guided vineyard tour
  • Landscape exploration
  • Visit to the cellar
  • Tasting of the estate’s wines

Excludes

  • Personal purchases

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through the vineyard.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will learn about vineyard work, estate operations, and taste different wines while enjoying views of the Haut-Mâconnais vineyard landscape.
Domaine Joseph Lafarge is located in Lugny, in the Haut-Mâconnais region, accessible from Chamonix as a day trip.
The tours are led by the winemaker or a knowledgeable team member from the family-owned estate.
Yes, the tour includes a tasting session where you can compare different estate wines.
No prior wine knowledge is needed; the guides provide thorough explanations suitable for all levels.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for the latest information on timing.
Visiting during the growing season offers insight into vineyard work, but tours run year-round; check the website for availability.
Yes, it is a family-owned estate located on the heights of Lugny in the Haut-Mâconnais.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot; check the website for current booking options.
You will taste a selection of estate-produced wines representative of the Haut-Mâconnais terroir.

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