Domaine des Bessons

Grégory et Isabelle Lemaire

(2021)

Est. 1987

9 hectares

Domaine des Bessons deploys its 9 hectares of vines in the heart of the Touraine wine region. The winery offers a wide range of wines among the following appellations : Touraine, Crémant de Loire, Touraine Amboise.

Our take on this winery

Superb wines

Remarkable wines, regularly awarded. Consistency and quality.

Wine tourism

Multiple wine-related activities (walks, workshops, games, …).

Safe pick

A winery with an established reputation.

Local’s choice

The secret wine source for local connoisseurs.

Small estate

Few hectares for exceptionally cared-for vines.

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Domaine des Bessons

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Remarkable wines, unanimously praised by critics. During your visit you will be offered to taste wines of the following type : red, dry white, rosé, sweet, sparkling, … A delightful tasting experience, because the wines proposed by the winery are remarkable for consistency and quality. They are regularly awarded for this reason. A winery well known to local enthusiasts for its affordable and quality wines. The winery falls in the “small is beautiful” category : the vines extend only over a few hectares, thus worked with love and care. Domaine des Bessons was founded in 1987.

Partner offer

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Wines from the winery

5-11€

Domaine des Bessons produces wines from different Loire Valley appellations such as Touraine, Crémant de Loire, Touraine Amboise. The vineyard is cultivated according to the principles of sustainable agriculture which only uses phytosanitary products to treat the vines when necessary, and not systematically. Domaine des Bessons has received our “Superb wines” badge. This badge distinguishes wineries who produce very high quality wines, consistently … and praised by French wine critics.

Sustainable winemaking

Appellations : Crémant de Loire, Touraine, Touraine Amboise

Wine tourism activities

Troglodyte cellar 🪦

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Domaine des Bessons proposes free wine tasting on site. Domaine des Bessons also offers additional activities around wine and winemaking such as a troglodyte cellar to visit, … Domaine des Bessons also offers other wine-related activities and tourist services. The winery has received the Loire Valley Quality Cellars label which rewards the quality of its wine tasting experience. Even if the winery will welcome you during the scheduled opening hours, it is always preferable to make an appointment. Enjoy your wine tasting at Domaine des Bessons!