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Le Fascinant Week-end
Two-day celebration of Bourgogne wines and terroir
About
Immerse yourself in the heart of Bourgogne at Le Fascinant Week-end, a premier event celebrating the region's renowned wines and culinary heritage. This two-day festival invites you to explore the Saône-et-Loire vineyards, engage with passionate winemakers, and savor exceptional wine tastings. Discover the secrets behind Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, and enjoy guided tours, vineyard walks, and gastronomic pairings that highlight the best of local terroir.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Wine enthusiasts and cultural explorers
Vibe
Festive and educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Discover events from Vignobles & Découvertes labeled destinations
- Opportunities to purchase wine directly from producers
- Special weekend events like wine fairs, harvest festivals, and open house days
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Tournus Sud Bourgogne Tourism
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages from local vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book accommodations and tickets in advance, as this popular event attracts many visitors.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through vineyards and potentially uneven terrain.
- Consider using the provided booking links for accommodations to ensure availability in Tournus.
- Familiarize yourself with the local wine appellations like Chardonnay and Pinot Noir to enhance your tasting experience.
- Check the event's official schedule closer to the date for specific timings of workshops and tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main wine regions featured at the event?
The event primarily focuses on the wines from the Saône-et-Loire region, including the Couchois, Côte Chalonnaise, and Mâconnais appellations.
Are there activities for non-wine enthusiasts?
Yes, the event offers a blend of wine discovery, gastronomy, and cultural exploration, including heritage tours and scenic walks.
Can I purchase wine directly from the producers?
Many events listed allow for direct purchase from winemakers, and specific details are often available on the linked event pages.
Is the event suitable for families?
While focused on wine, the event offers a rich cultural experience and scenic beauty that can be enjoyed by all ages. Specific activities for children may vary by participating venue.
How can I find accommodation during the event?
The website provides a booking engine and lists various accommodation options in Tournus, including hotels, gîtes, and campsites. It is recommended to book early.
