Thursday, November 8, 2007

Adopt a row of Vines for Christmas.


It's THE perfect gift for the wine lovers that would like to know more about wine.

It's THE perfect gift for the wine lovers that love beautiful scenery and culture.

It's THE perfect gift for the wine lovers that loves their food.

It's THE perfect gift for the wine lovers that loves history.


It’s THE perfect present for wine lovers and you don't have to be a millionaire to adopt your very own row of vines in the south of France

Adopt a vine makes an ideal present for Birthdays, Christmas, Retirements,

Anniversaries or any special occasion.

What more could a wine lover wish for?

Prices £35.00 per row of 25 vines of chosen grapes: Merlot, Chardonnay, Shiraz (otherwise known as Syrah) Sauvignon Blanc or Cabernet.

Become an associate with the vineyard and receive:

A certificate of adoption of a variety of wine.
Your name on a plaque on a carefully selected row of vines.
Wine tasting session at the vineyard.

10% discount on purchases of any of our wines.
A 10% discount off the normal prices for our gites and chalets at the vineyard.
An invitation to pick the grapes from your vine and then receive, one bottle of wine per year, made from your vine and others of the same variety within the vineyard for the duration of the adoption.
Unlimited visit to the vineyard for the duration of the adoption.
Interesting facts and information about wine.

http://www.thewineexperience.co.uk/

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Grape Escape in the south of France


Domaine de Bouriette is a beautiful vineyard of 40 hectors (80 acres) just in the Malepere region to the south-west of Carcassonne. The Languedoc is one of the largest vineyard in the world its production of wine exceeding Bordeaux or Australia.

Our vineyard is in the heart of the cathar country, 10 minutes from the captivating medieval city of Carcassonne and 2 minutes from the Canal du Midi, play a round of golf or just drink delicious wine. Alternatively take some French leave and slip away to the lovely landscape of the Languedoc, visit the Cathar castles, it is just one hour to the Mediterranean Sea or one and a half hours to the Ski resorts in the mountains.

Domaine de la Bouriette offers tourists and travellers a secluded, relaxed setting for the weekend or weeks getaway. Our gites and chalets are a lovely alternative to hotels or campsites in the region. We have a supply of bicycles take a short ride to the canal du Midi table-tennis, a beautiful swimming pool and even a set of boules .

We love our vineyard, we love wine, we love the smell, the taste, the way it makes us feel. We love to share our passion with others and invite our guest to take advantage of a tour of the vineyard and a wine tasting session at the cave. There is plenty to do in the region, horse riding and canoeing, walking, cycling or just take in a large helping of culture while the children explore the labyrinths.

Adopt a row of vines


It’s THE perfect present for wine lovers and you don't have to be a millionaire to adopt your very own row of vines in the south of France

Adopt a vine makes an ideal present for wine lovers, it is a great gift for birthdays, christmas, retirements, anniversaries or any special occasion.

What more could a wine lover wish for?

Choose from Merlot, Chardonnay, Shiraz (otherwise known as Syrah) Sauvignon Blanc or Cabernet.


A unique opportunity to adopt your own personal row of vines in our beautiful vineyard in the south of France - watch them grow during the Spring and Summer months and bring your friends and family to see your vine and meet the team; help pick the grapes at harvest time (usually early August or September); see how they are pruned during the winter and finally drink the wine from your vine, or just stop at the vineyard to pick up your wine.

Become an associate with the vineyard and receive:

A special certificate of adoption on the selected vines..
Have your name on a plaque on a selected row of vines.
A guided tour on your first visit.
An invitation to pick the grapes from your vine and then receive, one bottle of wine per year, made from your vine and others of the same variety.
10% discount on purchases of any of our wines or products.
A 10% discount off the normal prices for our villa, gites and chalets at the vineyard.
Unlimited visit to the vineyard for the duration of the adoption .
Interesting facts and information about wine and of course wines tasting in the cave.