Château Bonalgue is above all, a family story, The Bourotte Audy Family. The Château was created in 1801, by a Napoleon's Captain (You can still see the military symbols on the front). One century later, the Bourotte-Audy Family buy this magnificent winery, close to Libourne end they will make it live again, indeed, it have been occupied until the 80s.
Château Bonalgue have 9.5 ha (22 acres) located on a clay and gravel soil wich helps Merlot to express itself in its best way. Throught the vineyard, the cellar and of course the tasting, you'll learn more about this family, who wants to keep the authenticity of his wines and shares his passion.
During the tour, you'll discover the "world of Bonalgue", every thing which makes it unique. You'll understand how a great Pomerol wine is made, from its creation in the vines, until the glass.
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Château Bonalgue
24 rue de Bonalgue
33500 LIBOURNE
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Grand Saint-Emilionnais Tourist Office
Le Doyenné - Place des Créneaux
33330 SAINT-EMILION
Summer visits
Walk & Tasting (Grand Cru or Grand Cru Classé)
Every Saturday, Sunday and public holiday at 10.30am
→ Set off on a guided walk through the vineyards, then enjoy a convivial tasting of local wines.
Saint-Émilion under the stars
Every Tuesday at 9.30pm
→ At nightfall, discover Saint-Émilion in a different light: soft lighting and unusual anecdotes for an unforgettable night-time walk.
Saint-Émilion during the Revolution
Every Thursday at 9:30 p.m.
→ Armed with lanterns, immerse yourself in the turbulent atmosphere of the French Revolution.
