The Cheverny vineyard map invites you to explore an appellation of controlled origin (AOC) renowned for its exceptional quality white, red, and rosé wines. Located in the Centre-Val de Loire region, about 20 km southeast of Blois, Cheverny is bordered by neighboring AOCs such as Touraine and Cour-Cheverny. This vineyard benefits from a unique terroir, reflected in the diversity and richness of its wines.
The wine history of Cheverny dates back to medieval times, with wine production deeply rooted for centuries. Local grape varieties such as Gamay, Pinot Noir, and Sauvignon Blanc are used to produce wines with fruity and floral aromas, offering perfect balance on the palate. Cheverny’s white wines are light and fresh, the reds are robust and spicy, while the rosés charm with their fruity character and freshness.
Wine tourism is thriving in the region, with nearly 200 wineries offering tastings and cellar tours. The Cheverny vineyard map helps locate producers and discover wines that suit your preferences.
Cheverny is also famous for its Renaissance castle, one of the most beautiful in the region, which inspired the Château de Moulinsart in the Tintin adventures. Nearby, the city of Blois offers many attractions, including the Royal Château of Blois, the Museum of Magic, and stunning gardens. The Château de Chambord, a masterpiece of French Renaissance architecture, is also just a few kilometers away and is a must-see.
Nature and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous cycling paths that weave through the vineyards and surrounding forests. For a unique experience, a hot air balloon ride over the Loire castles provides breathtaking views of these historic landscapes.
Feel free to explore the Cheverny vineyard map to plan your visit and discover the cultural and viticultural treasures of this iconic region.