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Château de l’Aulée

Route de Tours, 37190 Azay-le-Rideau

« Château de l’Aulée exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 32 hectares property, helmed by Marielle Henrion, focuses on c… »


About the Winery

Marielle Henrion
32 hectares
During your visit to Château de l’Aulée, you can taste a palette of wines in the 4 colors of the Loire, primarily Crémants de Loire and other traditional method Touraines (80% of the estate’s production), as well as white wines in the Touraine Azay le Rideau AOC (dry or tender whites). Beyond wine tasting on-site, the estate also offers other wine-related activities: cellar tours, food and wine pairings, and a vineyard trail. Château de l’Aulée was established in 1856.

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The secret wine source of local connoisseurs.
Wine & Stay
Accommodations and gîte in the vineyard.
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Château de l’Aulée exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 32 hectares property, helmed by Marielle Henrion, focuses on careful soil cultivation and the vibrant purity of the fruit. In both the vineyard and cellar, every step preserves the natural freshness and aromatic definition of the grapes, crafting expressive wines centered on Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc across Chinon, Crémant de Loire, Touraine, Touraine azay-le-rideau. The estate also provides on-site guest lodgings surrounded by vines, creating an idyllic setting for an extended, relaxing wine getaway in the Loire Valley.

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Visiting the Winery

TASTING
Offered
BOTTLE AT ESTATE
5 to 11 €
on-site sales
ACCESS
Call recommended
during opening hours

Featured Wines

Château de l’Aulée produces wines from different Loire Valley appellations such as Touraine, Touraine azay-le-rideau, Crémant de Loire. 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.

Chinon
Crémant de Loire
Touraine

Activities

Château de l’Aulée proposes free wine tasting on site. Château de l’Aulée also offers additional activities around wine and winemaking such as the visit of the cellar, a picnic area, wine tasting with food boards with cheese or cold meat, self-caring accommodation, … The winery has received the Loire Valley Cellars of Excellence label which rewards the quality of its wine tasting experience and wine-related activities. 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 Château de l’Aulée!

Cottage
Guided tasting
Picnic
Tasting and food
Winery tour
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Plan your visit

Open

Monday

10:00 – 19:00
Tuesday

10:00 – 19:00
Wednesday

10:00 – 19:00
Thursday

10:00 – 19:00
Friday

10:00 – 19:00
Saturday

10:00 – 19:00
Sunday

10:00 – 19:00
Public holidays

Closed

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Visiting details

Car park

English · Spanish
Location

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