Pic Saint-Loup Hike with Wine Tasting ★ 4.5
Guided hike from the Maison du Tourisme du Grand Pic Saint-Loup to the limestone summit followed by a boutique-estate tasting of Pic Saint-Loup AOP Syrah and Mourvedre cuvees.
Wine Experiences in Saint-Mathieu-de-Treviers, Pic Saint-Loup
Nightlife in Saint-Mathieu-de-Treviers, Pic Saint-Loup
La Cave Roby ★ 4.6
La Cave Roby in Saint-Mathieu-de-Treviers is the caviste-and-tasting-bar at the heart of the Pic Saint-Loup AOC. The list covers the full appellation: Hortus, Mas Bruguiere, Chateau de Cazeneuve, Mas de Mortier, Domaine de Cazeneuve, Mas Foulaquier and the smaller new-generation growers. The bar is the natural pre- or post-cellar-visit drinking address in the appellation.
The list: Pic Saint-Loup specialist caviste-bar with 200 bottles and 18 by-the-glass; full appellation vertical range
Tip: The Pic Saint-Loup-by-the-glass flight is the canonical regional tasting; combine with a dinner at Le Saint-Mathieu next door. The caviste section sells direct from the producers.
Le Mas des Lavandes wine lounge ★ 4.4
Le Mas des Lavandes is a chambre d'hote with a lounge bar on the route de Saint-Mathieu at the heart of the Pic Saint-Loup AOC. The format is intimate (around 20 seats) and the wine list emphasises Pic Saint-Loup verticals from the main producers (Hortus, Mas Bruguiere, Cazeneuve).
The list: Chambre d'hote wine lounge with Pic Saint-Loup focus; 90 bottles and 10 by-the-glass; appellation vertical depth
Tip: Reservations are required as the lounge is open mainly to property guests and pre-booked outside visitors; the Pic Saint-Loup vertical flight is the canonical local tasting.