Tour and Tasting Experience
- 1 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Experience a taste of Jersey with a unique insight into Jersey's only working vineyard and distillery. You’ll learn about the history of the estate, the different grape varieties grown on site, and the winemaking process. You'll go behind-the-scenes in the winery & sample some of the estate’s award-winning wines. From a crisp white to a summery rose and an award-winning red, there is something to suit every palate. During the tasting, a knowledgeable guide will talk you through the different wines, explaining the grape varieties used and the winemaking process. You'll see the Alembic Charentais Cognac still where all of La Mare's spirits are crafted with a taste of Jersey Cream Liqueur in chocolate toasting cups You'll also have the opportunity to try the estate’s homemade chocolate, fudge and Jersey Black Butter. Children are also welcome. Under 10s go free and older children receive an apple juice, activity pack and treat.
Inclusions
What's included
- Wine flight of our red, white and sparkling wines. Sample of Jersey Cream Liqueur
- La Mare Chocolate Square & Jersey Fudge Sample
- Guide
What's not
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travellers 18 years old and above.
Itinerary
Our Classic Guided Tour & Tasting Experience will give you behind the scenes access to our winery, distillery, chocolate kitchen and food production areas. Your experience will begin with a sample tasting of our Branchage cider & introduction to the history of the estate while enjoying the breathtaking views of our vineyards. Inside the winery you will have the opportunity to sample three of our wines and learn about the life of a Jersey vine throughout the year from grape to glass. In our bottling room enjoy a refreshing taste of our award-winning Branchage Prestige Sparkling Dry Méthode Traditionnelle Fine Cider. You will then visit our authentic working Cognac-Style Distillery where you will find out how we distill our unique Jersey Cream Liqueur and enjoy a tasting. You will see where we make our very own genuine Jersey fudge, biscuits and preserves, including our famous Jersey Black Butter and sample some traditional Jersey treats.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.8
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Come into the entrance at the estate and our receptionist will be available to greet you.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- La Mare Wine Estate
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Channel Islands, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 16% below the median of the 7 experiences we list in Channel Islands, outside the cities.
- By number of reviews it ranks 2 of 7.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
