FAQ Wine tourism in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez
Looking for a winery tour, wine tasting or wine bar in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez? Find here the answers to the most frequently asked questions about the experiences on offer at Château Saint-Maur Cru Classé in Cogolin.
Guided tours and vineyard discovery
Take a behind-the-scenes look at a Cru Classé de Provence on one of our guided tours. From the vineyards to the history of the estate and commented tastings, these experiences give you a better understanding of the world of Provence wines, while enjoying an exceptional setting in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.
The Gulf of Saint-Tropez boasts a number of renowned wine estates. Located in Cogolin, Château Saint-Maur Cru Classé is one of the 18 Crus Classés of Provence. All year round, the estate offers guided tours in French and English of the vines, the cellar and the different stages in the production of Provence wines, followed by a guided tasting session.
Among the most popular experiences in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez are visits to wineries, wine tasting and discovering the terroirs of Provence. Château Saint-Maur offers a range of experiences to suit wine lovers and enthusiasts alike.
Yes, Château Saint-Maur welcomes visitors all year round to discover its vineyards, its history and the skills that have made the reputation of Provence wines.
Even when the weather is less favourable, visits to wine estates are still a must. A guided tour followed by a wine tasting allows you to discover the world of Provence wines in an authentic, sheltered setting.
Yes, Château Saint-Maur Cru Classé has been awarded the Vignobles & Découvertes label, a national distinction awarded to destinations and players committed to quality wine tourism. This label guarantees visitors a complete experience based around wine, heritage, discovering the terroirs and the Provençal art of living.
Visiting a wine estate gives you the chance to discover the landscapes of Provence, understand how the wines are made, meet the estate teams and taste the cuvées as they are produced. In the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, Château Saint-Maur offers guided tours, tastings and experiences at the heart of a Cru Classé vineyard.
Shop & wine tasting
The Château Saint-Maur boutique welcomes you all year round to discover our vintages and benefit from the advice of our team. A free tasting of a selection of wines is available to help you discover the identity and expertise of the estate.
Château Saint-Maur is offering a free tasting of a selection of its vintages directly in the estate shop. This tasting is available without reservation during opening hours.
Yes, Château Saint-Maur offers its visitors a free tasting of a selection of wines in the boutique. This is your chance to discover the estate's rosé, white and red wines before making a purchase or taking a more in-depth tour.
Just a few minutes from Saint-Tropez, Château Saint-Maur offers visitors the chance to discover a wide range of Provence wines produced on the estate. Visitors can taste a range of wines and get advice from the shop team.
Yes, all the vintages of Château Saint-Maur are available for sale in the estate shop and on the official online shop.
Provence wines are one of the most popular souvenirs for visitors. The wines of Château Saint-Maur extend the experience of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez through wines produced in the heart of a Cru Classé estate.
Terrace & wine bar
From April to September, our terrace wine bar invites you to enjoy a relaxing moment overlooking the vines. Whether you're looking for a glass of Provence rosé, an aperitif to share or simply to admire the scenery, the estate offers a privileged setting just a few minutes from Saint-Tropez.
Located in Cogolin, the terrace of Château Saint-Maur offers panoramic views over the vineyards and the village of Grimaud. From April to September, it welcomes visitors to enjoy a glass of wine in a typically Provencal setting. All year round, we offer a aperitif selection with charcuterie boards and spreads to share.
Yes, the wine bar terrace is freely accessible during opening hours. Visitors can enjoy a glass of wine, an aperitif or a gourmet break without prior reservation.
For a different experience from the beaches and town centre of Saint-Tropez, the terrace of Château Saint-Maur offers a peaceful setting in the heart of the vineyards, ideal for sharing a glass of Provence rosé with friends or family.
Château Saint-Maur does not have a restaurant, but visitors can enjoy an aperitif all year round, with charcuterie boards, spreads and side dishes to share on the terrace or in the wine bar.
During the summer season and at events organised at the estate, partner food trucks offer a selection of specialities to taste on the spot in a friendly atmosphere in the heart of the vineyards.
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Château Saint-Maur Cru Classé is one of the must-visit wine-tourism destinations on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. With guided tours, tastings, a shop and a terrace in the vineyards, every experience is designed to help you discover the Provencal art of living and the great wines of Provence in an authentic setting. You can also consult our FAQ Rosé de Provence, tasting and experience near Saint-Tropez.