Château La Dominique in Bordeaux: modern architectural building with red and grey facades set within vineyards, featuring a traditional white chapel on the left and a large oak tree in the background. — © Château La Dominique - Contemporary Design in the Heart of Bordeaux Vineyards

Group of six people gathered on the lawn in front of Château La Dominique in Bordeaux, between two large trees, with the stone façade of the château in the background. — © Visit to Château La Dominique in Bordeaux

Wine tasting setup at Château La Dominique in Bordeaux: four red wine bottles and six black wine glasses arranged on a white table, with red winery shelving in the background. — © Wine Tasting at Château La Dominique

Wine tasting session at Bordeaux featuring red wine glasses, Château La Dominique bottles, and tasting notes on white table — © Red Wine Tasting at Château La Dominique, Bordeaux

Modern tasting room at Château La Dominique in Bordeaux featuring burgundy walls, white counter, wooden stools, red shelving with wine bottles and wooden crates, red aggregate flooring, and contemporary lighting. — © Elegant Tasting Room at Château La Dominique

Two people viewing a transparent panel displaying vineyard imagery from Château La Dominique in Bordeaux, with grape vines and wildflowers visible in the background — © Exploring Château La Dominique's vineyards in Bordeaux

Group of visitors listening to a presentation in a modern wine cellar overlooking Bordeaux vineyards at Château La Dominique — © Guided tour at Château La Dominique winery

Aerial view of a red grape drying terrace at Château La Dominique in Bordeaux, with grapes spread on the ground and vineyard landscape in the background under a blue sky. — © Grape Drying Terrace - Château La Dominique

Three women standing on a wooden deck overlooking the Bordeaux vineyards at Château La Dominique, with rows of grapevines extending across the landscape under a clear sky. — © Panoramic view of Bordeaux vineyards from Château La Dominique

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Château La Dominique

Best Of Wine Tourism, Vignobles et découvertes

Château La Dominique, a distinguished Grand Cru Classé in the Saint-Emilion Grand Cru appellation, has undertaken numerous initiatives to position itself among the finest in its category. The implementation of advanced viticultural techniques, as well as research into plant material and soil, reflects the Fayat family’s strong commitment to excellence.

With its contemporary vat room designed by Jean Nouvel in 2014, the estate boasts state-of-the-art technical facilities within a uniquely architectural setting.

Located in the northwest of Saint-Emilion, on the edge of the Pomerol appellation, Château La Dominique’s 29-hectare vineyard enjoys an exceptional location neighboring Château Cheval Blanc, Château La Conseillante, and Château L’Evangile. Château La Dominique invites you to experience a unique blend of wine culture, gastronomy, and art in a contemporary yet welcoming atmosphere.

Tailored visits and tasting experiences

Château La Dominique offers a variety of curated wine tourism experiences:

• Audacity at La Dominique: A guided tour followed by an introduction to blind tasting of 4 wines in the private cellar.
• The Charm of La Dominique: A bespoke private tour with a guided tasting of 3 wines.
• The Delicacies of La Dominique: A private tour paired with a wine and chocolate tasting experience in collaboration with Maëlig, a local chocolatier from Saint-Emilion.
• At the Heart of La Dominique: A vertical tasting of 4 vintages following a private tour.

La Terrasse Rouge Restaurant

The estate also features La Terrasse Rouge, its on-site restaurant offering exceptional vineyard views and dishes perfectly paired with the estate's wines.

Opening Hours

• November 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025: Open Tuesday to Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• May 1 to October 31, 2025: Open daily, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Visits and tastings are by appointment only.
The boutique is open year-round without prior reservation.