Immerse yourself in the history and flavors of Languedoc with a delightful stay at the Maison Vigneronne de Fontfroide, where authentic charm meets the cultural richness of Narbonne. Explore the Palais des Archevêques and the Horreum, iconic landmarks of the city’s Roman and medieval heritage, then indulge in the exceptional terroir of Domaine Saint-Julien-de-Septime, where the wines of the Corbières reveal their power and elegance. Conclude your journey with a tasting at Vie d’Oc, alongside Jean-Michel Boron, master cellarman, to savor unique cuvées that embody the sun-drenched soul of Languedoc.
Escape to the heart of the Fontfroide Massif and stay in a charming winemaker’s house, where authenticity and tranquility meet. Our guest rooms, nestled between vineyards and wild garrigue, offer an intimate retreat with local wine tastings, gourmet breakfasts, and breathtaking landscapes—perfect for a full immersion in the Languedoc way of life. Ideal for wine lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking warmth and conviviality, just steps from Fontfroide Abbey and the finest Narbonne crus
Venez à la découverte du riche passé romain de Narbonne. Visitez l'Horreum, ancien entrepôt romain édifié au 1er siècle avant notre ère. Il est l'un des derniers témoins de la splendeur de Narbo Martius, capitale antique de tout le sud de la Gaule.
Déjà à l'époque, Narbonne était l'un des plus grands vignobles de l'empire romain. La ville exportait ses vins à travers dans tout l'empire. L'Horreum a conservé la trace de la vitalité des activités commerciales de la ville.
Seules les galeries de l'Horreum ont résisté au temps, elles offrent une plongée au coeur de l'histoire et de l'architecture romaine.
Prenez le temps de visiter l'ancien Palais des Archevêques de Narbonne. Avec le cloître gothique et la cathédrale Saint-Just et Saint-Pasteur, il forme un ensemble monumental unique, à la fois résidence et forteresse.
Haute de 42 mètres et couronnée d’échauguettes, vous avez la possibilité de monter en haut du donjon . Il offre un point de vue exceptionnel sur la ville.
Push the door of the VIE D'OC cellar. Jean Michel BORON, great wine scout, will organize a tailor-made tasting of the most emblematic AOC and IGP wines from the Narbonne terroirs.
Jean Michel is a specialist in Languedoc Roussillon wines, he presents in his cellar, the greatest diversity of Languedoc Roussillon wines in organic or biodynamic agriculture of all the French specialized stores. From the great stars of the Languedoc vineyard to the nuggets he tirelessly unearths, he will help you discover the richness of this exceptional vineyard.
Experience the unique blend of history and wine at Domaine Saint-Julien-de-Septime, nestled at the foot of Fontfroide Abbey, where the wild, mineral soul of the Corbières comes to life. This exceptional terroir, shaped by the winds of the Fontfroide Massif and clay-limestone soils, produces powerful yet elegant wines—particularly Syrah and Grenache with notes of garrigue and spice. An immersive tasting in a preserved setting, where every glass tells the story of a millennia-old winemaking heritage and the passion of a resolutely modern estate.
Step into the thousand-year-old history of Fontfroide Abbey, a Cistercian gem nestled in the heart of the Corbières, where Romanesque art and spirituality blend with the wild beauty of the Massif. This classified site, surrounded by Mediterranean gardens and centuries-old vineyards, offers an immersive visit through preserved architecture, mysterious frescoes, and an atmosphere of serenity. An unforgettable cultural experience, perfectly paired with a tasting of the region’s wines, heirs to the winemaking traditions of the monks.
Journey into the heart of Cathar legends, where the royal citadels of Quéribus, Aguilar, and Peyrepertuse stand proudly between sky and garrigue, echoing an epic history. Your getaway, punctuated by serene nights at the Maison d’Hôtes de Fontfroide, is enhanced by authentic tastings at Cave d’Embres and Castelmaure, where the wines of the Corbières reveal their wild, sun-drenched character. An immersive blend of medieval heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and local flavors for an unforgettable experience in the land of the Cathars.
Gascon cuisine lovers, this is for you!
For two days, we'll be revealing one of the world's most famous recipes: Foie Gras!
Supported by a team of friendly Gers women, you'll discover the secrets of how it's made.
Armagnac tasting is also on the menu. At the end of your stay, you'll receive a foie gras tasting diploma.
A world-famous vineyard, Chateauneuf du Pape is a must-see when you're touring the Côtes du Rhône.
It was one of its winegrowers, Baron Pierre Leroy de Boiseaumarié, who founded the French system of Appellations d'Origine Controlée at the beginning of the 20th century.
Today, the winegrowers of Chateauneuf du Pape travel the world to promote the high quality of this terroir.
Come and share with them the secret of Chateauneuf du Pape's 13 grape varieties.
Profitez d'un séjour sur le terroir des Cévennes à la rencontre de cette nouvelle génération de vignerons qui sont en train de hisser ce terroir au niveau des plus grands.
Des vins d'altitudes, bénéficiant d'un climat plus frais, des vins rouges tout en finesse, des blancs délicats, ce terroir n'en finira pas de vous étonner.