Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange
68 Route de Langeais, 37190 Azay-le-Rideau
« Dedicated organic wine estate near the enchanting Château of Azay-le-Rideau and ancient woodlands, offering rewarding cellar tours and diverse wine experiences. »
About the Winery
Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange stands as a dedicated benchmark of biodynamic viticulture in the Loire Valley. This spanning 15 hectares estate, helmed by Angélique & Quentin Bourse, 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 azay-le-rideau, Vin de France. During your visit, you will enjoy a warm, attentive cellar-door welcome complete with insightful explanations of the winemaking process and a guided tasting of the estate's vintages.
Visiting the Winery
Featured Wines
Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange produces wines from two major appellations : Touraine azay-le-rideau and Vin de France. 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, … Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange has received our "Very nice wines" badge. This badge distinguishes wineries whose wines are regularly mentioned in French wine guides.
Biodynamic
Activities
Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange proposes free wine tasting on site. Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange also offers additional activities around wine and winemaking such as walks in the vines, … Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange also offers other wine-related activities and tourist services. Please note that to visit the winery and taste its wines it is necessary to make an appointment in advance. In just a few years, the wines of Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange have already built up a first very favorable reputation. Keep an eye on this rising star winemaker. Enjoy your wine tasting at Domaine Le Sot de l'Ange!