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Distilleries & Wine Attractions to visit in Europe<br />
Austria<br />
Domäne Wachau<br />
A-3601 Dürnstein<br />
Tel. +43 (02711) 371<br />
Fax +43 (02711) 371 - 13<br />
Email office(at)domaenewachau.at<br />
www.domaene-wachau.at<br />
A two hour tour of the cellars and<br />
wine tasting of top wines of the<br />
estate. This wine experience is<br />
exciting for adventurers, tourists,<br />
wine fans, and those that would<br />
like to become wine lovers<br />
Esterházy Winery and<br />
Museum<br />
Trausdorf,<br />
Tel: +43 2682 633 48 17<br />
Web: www.esterhazywein.at<br />
<strong>The</strong> Esterházy family has<br />
dedicated itself to viticulture<br />
since the 17th century. <strong>The</strong> new<br />
winery boasts the most modern<br />
facilities and presentation<br />
rooms We offer a variety of<br />
tours throughout the day.<br />
Advance reservations are highly<br />
recommended<br />
Esterhazy winery<br />
Loisium<br />
Kellerwelt BetriebsGmbH &<br />
COKG<br />
Loisiumallee 1<br />
3550 Langenlois<br />
Tel: +43 2734/32240<br />
E-m: info@loisium.at<br />
Web: www.loisium.at<br />
Opened in 2003 in the largest<br />
wine growing town in Austria,<br />
Loisium offers a journey through<br />
time, through cellars that are<br />
around 900 years old, to a<br />
modern company that reflects<br />
the very latest winemaking<br />
techniques. Also a wine tasting<br />
area and shop<br />
Old Vienna<br />
Schnapsmuseum<br />
Wilhelmstr 19-21<br />
A1120 Vienna<br />
Tel: +43 1 815 7300<br />
Fax: +43 1 815 730010<br />
Web: www. Schnapsmuseum.<br />
com<br />
Both a museum and working<br />
distillery, the interior still has<br />
the equipment and furniture from<br />
1870’s to 1920’s and is still used.<br />
Visitors have the opportunity to<br />
tour the distillery, taste and buy.<br />
Your <strong>group</strong> will be welcomed by<br />
the owners.<br />
Klosterneuburg Monastery<br />
Klosterneuburg<br />
Tel: +43-2243-411 212<br />
E-m: <strong>group</strong>s@stiftklosterneuburg.at<br />
Klosterneuburg<br />
At the Danube, 15 minutes from<br />
Vienna, the winery tour reveals<br />
the great past and delectable<br />
present of Austria’s largest and<br />
oldest winery Special <strong>group</strong><br />
packages (min 15PAX) are available<br />
Belgium<br />
Distillerie de Biercee<br />
Ferme de la Cour<br />
B-6532 Thuin<br />
Tel: +(32) 71.50.00.50<br />
Fax: +(32) 71.59.32.33<br />
Web: www.distilleriedebiercee.<br />
com<br />
E-m: visit@distilleriedebiercee.<br />
com<br />
<strong>The</strong> most important distillery<br />
of brandies and fruit liqueurs in<br />
Belgium. Come and discover some<br />
of the secrets, see the distillery<br />
at work, and then enjoy a tasting<br />
Czech Republic<br />
<strong>The</strong> National Wine Centre<br />
- Wine Salon of the Czech<br />
Republic<br />
VALTICE<br />
Southern Moravia<br />
E-m: salonvin@<br />
vinarskecentrum.cz<br />
Web: www.salonvin.cz<br />
Tel./fax: (+420) 519 352 072<br />
Wine Salon<br />
Located in the historical Valtice<br />
Chateau near Brno – near the<br />
Austrian borders. <strong>The</strong> Wine<br />
Salon has the most important<br />
competion of the Czech Republic.<br />
Taste all the winners awarded by<br />
the label Wine Salon of the Czech<br />
Republic in the historical cellars.<br />
Also learn why they are special.<br />
Tour and tasting for a flat fee.<br />
<strong>An</strong>d you can buy the wines<br />
Distillery Land<br />
Vizovice near Brno<br />
Tel: +420577 686 111<br />
Web: www.rjelinek.cz<br />
New visitors´ centre, factory<br />
shop, a cinema hall, and<br />
distillery, famous for its<br />
production of fruit spirits –<br />
mainly plum brandy<br />
England<br />
Denbies Wine Estate<br />
Dorking, Surrey<br />
Tel: +44 01306 876616<br />
Web: www.denbiesvineyard.co.uk<br />
England's largest working winery,<br />
is set in 265 acres of stunning<br />
vineyard and opposite the<br />
beautiful scenery of Box Hill.<br />
Denbies offers tours and tastings<br />
on the hour exploring every<br />
aspect of wine making.<br />
Vinopolis – World of Wine<br />
London SE1<br />
Tel: +44 0870 241 4040<br />
Web: www,vinopolis.co.uk<br />
A fun learning experieence of<br />
wine and spirits from around the<br />
world, tour includes tastings.<br />
New is an interactive Whisky<br />
experience in the Still Room, and<br />
a unique microbrewery<br />
Vinopolis – <strong>An</strong>gus Muir<br />
France<br />
Champagne G.H- Mumm<br />
& Cie<br />
Reims<br />
Tel: +33 (03) 26 49 5970<br />
Web: www.mumm.com<br />
Established in 1827, Mumm today<br />
has over 25 million bottles of the<br />
bubbly on display in its historic<br />
cellars. Make reservations to<br />
take a 1-hour <strong>guide</strong>d tour of<br />
the cellars, followed by a free<br />
champagne tasting.<br />
Chateau Du Breuil<br />
14130 Le Breuil Auge<br />
Normandy<br />
Tel: +33 2 31 65 60 00<br />
Web: www.chateau-breuil.fr<br />
E-m: tourism@chateau-breuil.fr<br />
“Château du Breuil” is also one<br />
of most prestigious Calvados<br />
distilleries (created in 1954). It<br />
offers to its visitors <strong>guide</strong>d tours<br />
as well as tastings. Guided tour in<br />
French , English, Spanish, German<br />
and Italian. Mon-Sun. Tour 60<br />
mins. Also offers a restaurant and<br />
Castle visit<br />
Distillerie Busnel<br />
Cormeilles<br />
Tel: +33 2 32 573880<br />
Web: www.cormeilles.com/<br />
Partenaires/busnel/<br />
2 types of Calvados BUSNEL<br />
and ANEE, relive the authentic<br />
history of this pays d’ Auge<br />
distillery combination of soil,<br />
sunshine, humidity and the sea<br />
air create perfect conditions<br />
for growing cider apples ‘better<br />
than anywhere else in Normandy’<br />
Maison de Pommery<br />
Reims<br />
Tel: +33 (03) 26 61 6256<br />
A maze of galleries that were<br />
dug into the chalk, more than<br />
18km long and about 30m below<br />
ground. All the different stages<br />
of making champagne are shown<br />
in these galleries.<br />
Martell Visitor Centre<br />
7, Place Edouard Martell<br />
BP 21<br />
16101 Cognac Cedex<br />
Tel: +33 5 45 36 33 33<br />
Fax: +33 5 45 36 33 99<br />
Web: www.visit-martell.com<br />
At the oldest of all the major<br />
cognac houses, visitors will<br />
discover the different stages of<br />
production: from the vineyards<br />
through distillation to ageing and<br />
blending. <strong>The</strong> experience begins<br />
with a tour of the reconstructed<br />
Maison du fondateur, or Founder's<br />
House, offers a unique look at life<br />
in the early 18th century. Group<br />
visits all year booked in advance<br />
Palais Bénédictine<br />
110 rue Alexandre Le Grand<br />
76400 Fécamp<br />
Tel: +33 2 35 10 26 10<br />
E-m: infos@benedictine.fr<br />
Discover the manufactures<br />
secrets of Benedictine production<br />
on a visit through the distillery,<br />
there is also an opportunity to<br />
visit the museum also housed in<br />
the Palace<br />
Palais Benedictine<br />
Quais Hennessy<br />
Quai Richard Hennessy - 16100<br />
Cognac<br />
Tel: + 33 5 45 35 72 68<br />
Fax: + 33 5 45 79 49<br />
7 days a week from March to<br />
December. Open for <strong>group</strong><br />
reservations all year long.<br />
Germany<br />
Asbach Besucher Center<br />
Rudesheim/Rhein<br />
Tel: +49 6722 497345<br />
Fax: +49 6722 497386<br />
A special attraction in the town,<br />
founded in 1894, there is a tour<br />
of the Asbach visitor centre,<br />
which lasts for an hour. <strong>The</strong>re is a<br />
multi visual show, distillery tour<br />
and a visitors shop<br />
Eberbach Monastery<br />
Wiesbaden<br />
Eltville im Rheingau<br />
Tel: +49 (0) 6723 / 9178 -100<br />
Fax: +49 (0) 6723 / 9178 -101<br />
E-m: info@klostereberbach.de<br />
Germany’s first and only wine<br />
growing monastery. Wine tasting<br />
tours always begin with a tour<br />
of the Monastery, the Monks’<br />
Cloister, the historical monastery<br />
vaults and the atmospheric<br />
wine cellars. Tastings from the<br />
Monasteries own vineyards<br />
Schloss Johannisberg<br />
Geisenheim<br />
Tel: +49-(0)6722-70090<br />
Fax: +49-(0)6722-700933<br />
E-m: info@schlossjohannisberg.de<br />
Destroyed in WW2 and<br />
reconstructed in 1965, here is<br />
where Reisling grapes where<br />
planted for the first time in the<br />
worlds oldest Reisling vineyard.<br />
Wine tastings and cellar tours.<br />
Staatlicker Hofkeller<br />
Würzburg<br />
97070 Würzburg<br />
Tel: +49 931 3050923<br />
Tel: +49 931 30509 66<br />
E-m: hofkeller@lwg.bayern.de<br />
Web: www.hofkeller.de<br />
<strong>On</strong>e of the oldest wine estates<br />
in Europe, dating back to 1128.<br />
<strong>The</strong> winery is based in the former<br />
royal court cellars at the UNESCO<br />
listed Residence of the Prince<br />
Bishops of Würzburg<br />
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