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22 July 2026

This Summer, Explore the Vineyards of Beaujolais and Mâconnais

This summer, take a break in the heart of the Beaujolais and Mâconnais vineyards. All summer long, our three wine tourism destinations are open to welcome you: Maison Jean Loron in La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, Domaines Auvigue in Fuissé, and Château Bellevue – Domaines Loron in Villié-Morgon.

Cellar tours, guided wine tastings, wine boutiques, heritage, and guest accommodation… Whether you’re travelling through the region, enjoying a holiday nearby, or looking for a memorable day trip from Lyon, our teams are delighted to share their passion for these exceptional wine-growing terroirs.

Maison Jean Loron – La Chapelle-de-Guinchay

Open all summer, the historic Maison Jean Loron wine boutique welcomes you in La Chapelle-de-Guinchay. Discover our full range of wines from Beaujolais and Mâconnais, enjoy walk-in tastings, and take home your favourite bottles.

Maison Jean Loron also offers a fascinating journey through more than three centuries of winemaking history. During our guided tours, explore our historic cellars, admire the impressive 17th- and 18th-century wine presses, discover our century-old ageing cellars, and learn the secrets behind our wines. Several experiences are available, from introductory tours to our exclusive Haute Couture Experience, including barrel tastings.

Book your visit here.

Summer opening hours (no appointment required for wine purchases)

  • Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Saturday: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm, non-stop

Domaines Auvigue – Fuissé

In the heart of the prestigious Pouilly-Fuissé appellation, Domaines Auvigue is open throughout the summer.

Housed in a beautifully restored Romanesque church converted into a winery and ageing cellar, the estate offers a unique blend of history, architecture and great white Burgundy wines. Enjoy a guided cellar tour, discover the history of the estate and the distinctive terroirs of the Mâconnais, before tasting a selection of our wines.

Book your visit here.

Summer opening hours (no appointment required for wine purchases)

  • Monday to Friday: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Saturday: 10:30 am – 6:30 pm, non-stop

Château Bellevue – Domaines Loron – Villié-Morgon

Overlooking the rolling hills of Morgon, Château Bellevue welcomes visitors all summer long in an exceptional setting. Once the home of the Lumière family, this elegant 19th-century estate is the perfect place to discover the beauty of Beaujolais through unforgettable wine tourism experiences.

Explore the vineyards, winery and ageing cellars, and discover the estate’s renowned single-vineyard selections. Several guided experiences are available, including a biodiversity trail and a botanical walk through the château’s park, all complemented by guided wine tastings.

Book your visit here.

Extend your stay in our guest house

Why not stay a little longer? The guest rooms at Château Bellevue are open all summer, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by vineyards. Spend the night in this elegant historic residence, wake up to breathtaking views over the Beaujolais hills, and fully embrace the art of living at Domaines Loron.

Book your stay here.

Book Your Summer Experience

Whether you’re looking for a cellar tour, a guided tasting, a wine shopping experience or a relaxing stay at Château Bellevue, our three destinations are open all summer to help you discover the wines, heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Beaujolais and Mâconnais.

Whether you are a wine lover, a heritage enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique getaway near Lyon, we look forward to welcoming you and sharing our passion for these exceptional wine regions.

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What our visitors think

Great wine tasting experience! The wines are fabulous and the setting is gorgeous. Really enjoyed the tour and the explanation of the winemaking process. Highly recommended!

Sammy Schouten

Domaines Auvigue — July 2025

Very nice place, with excellent wines. The staff is very kind and knowledgeable. A must-visit if you are in the Beaujolais region.

Claudio Giani

Maison Jean Loron — 2025

Beautiful castle with amazing views! The wine tasting was excellent and the hosts were incredibly welcoming. A wonderful experience we will never forget.

Macarena Mora

Château Bellevue — August 2025

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