Château de la Roche en Loire ·
La Belle Croix, 37190 Cheillé
« Historic organic estate nestled near ancient woods, offering an idyllic countryside setting near Azay-le-Rideau. »
About the Winery
Very good quality wines, regularly praised by critics. The winery also makes use of biodynamic practices. During your visit you will be offered to taste wines of the following type : red, dry white, rosé, sweet, … A delightful tasting experience, because the wines proposed by the winery are very nice and the numerous enthusiastic customer reviews are there to prove it ! A winery well known to local enthusiasts for its affordable and quality wines. Château de la Roche en Loire was founded in 1580.
Château de la Roche en Loire stands as a dedicated benchmark of biodynamic viticulture in the Loire Valley. This spanning 6 hectares estate, helmed by Louis-Jean Sylvos, places utmost importance on working in harmony with natural rhythms and preserving living soils. 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 Touraine, Touraine azay-le-rideau. Tastings at the cellar door offer a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, ideal for sharing a genuine moment with the winemakers and discovering the diverse portfolio of the estate.
Visiting the Winery
Featured Wines
Château de la Roche en Loire produces wines from two major appellations : Touraine and Touraine azay-le-rideau. The vineyard is cultivated biodynamically, an approach that takes organic farming a step further : use of plant-based preparations to help the vines grow stronger, even more limited addition of sulfur, respect for the lunar calendar, … Château de la Roche en Loire has received our "Very nice wines" badge. This badge distinguishes wineries whose wines are regularly mentioned in French wine guides.
Biodynamic
Activities
Château de la Roche en Loire proposes free wine tasting on site. The winery has received the Loire Valley Quality Cellars label which rewards the quality of its wine tasting experience. Please note that to visit the winery and taste its wines it is necessary to make an appointment in advance. Enjoy your wine tasting at Château de la Roche en Loire!
