Langlois-Chateau


Founded in 1885, this winery specialises in Crémant de Loire (sparkling wine made using the Champagne-style méthode traditionelle) as well as non-bubbly reds, whites, rosés and dessert wines. Offers two-hour tours in English (reserve ahead) and, whenever the shop is open, tastings.


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