Key facts
Wine estate in Rians located at the north-eastern edge of the AOC Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence on a former summer residence of the Archbishop of Aix.
- Product tasting and guided tours for individuals or groups available on request.
- Open year-round Monday to Thursday from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm, and Friday from 8:30 am to 11:00 am.
- Pets allowed and access with parking for cars and coaches.
About
Château Pigoudet is located in the commune of Rians, in the far northeast of the Coteaux d'Aix en Provence appellation, at an altitude of 400m. The Pigoudet estate was the summer residence of the Archbishop of Aix.
The total area of Château Pigoudet is 110 hectares, including 40 hectares of vineyards. The clay-limestone soils are planted with grape varieties exclusively intended for the AOC designation. For rosé and red wines, this includes Grenache, Cinsault, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. For white wine, it includes Sauvignon Blanc, Grenache Blanc, and Rolle.
- Languages spoken: English, French
- Animals : Accepted, in weariness
- Environment : In the countryside, in the forest, village within 2 km, on a working farm, vineyard view
- Visits: Guided group tours available upon request
Designation & certification
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AOP - AOC Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Labels: HVE (High Environmental Value) certification.
Prices
- Payment methods: Bank/credit card, Check
Schedules
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From 01/01/26 to 31/12/26
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Monday :
from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm -
Tuesday :
from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm -
Wednesday :
from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm -
THURSDAY :
from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm - Friday : from 8:30 am to 11:00 am
- SATURDAY : Farm
- Sunday : Farm
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Monday :
from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Contact
Jouques Road
83560 Rians