The sign at the entrance to the village created by sculptor René-Paul

Chateau Feely® Arts & Wine Afternoons 26 July and 2 August

and other activities during the “Arts at the Castle” in Saussignac

Discover creativity and sensory wonder with Château Feely®, winner of two ‘Best of Wine Tourism’ trophies and producer of natural, organic and biodynamic wines, Les Après-midis Arts & Vins, on Thursday 26 July and 2 August during the Arts at the Château in Saussignac.

The program: Creative Workshops, Aromatic Game and Organic and Biodynamic Wine Tasting

13:30-15:30 – Tasting of an organic cheese platter, salad and bread (€10 pp)

4 pm – Visit of the organic vineyard, aromatic game for the whole family (prizes to be won) and sensory wine tasting

5pm – 1 hour watercolour workshop with red wine and walnut husk with Sylviane Halbout

6 pm – 1 hour photography workshop (bring your laptops/camera)

The workshops and tastings are free during these two afternoons. Sensory wine tasting is offered throughout the afternoon.

On July 26th, go to the Saussignac night market, a magical annual event with good food, wine and music, from 7pm. On August 2nd, think of the Lion D’Or Restaurant – a very nice restaurant – open from 7pm.

During the “Arts at the Castle” period in Saussignac (July 22nd and August 5th, 2018) also visit its exhibitions:

– At Château Feely (open every day except Sunday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.): works by Mike Rumsby and Sylviane Halbout, sculptures by René-Paul and photographs by Ned Martin and until -20% son any wine purchase.

– At Café 1500 (during its opening hours): Works by Mike Rumsby and Martine Peyrat

Chateau Feely

Château Feely offers wine tastings, training courses around wine and food and wine pairings all year round from Monday to Saturday by reservation. Find out more about Feely organic, biodynamic and natural wines, no added sulphites, accommodation and wine school on www.chateaufeely.com. High-quality photos are available on request at caro@chateaufeely.com. Caro Feely’s books on the couple’s experience in France include: Grape Expectations, Saving our Skins, and Glass Half Full. The Château Feely blog shares the themes of why you should choose organic wine, food and wine pairing and the wine itself.

Coffee 1500

Café 1500 is a relaxed, art-rich restaurant located in Saussignac, cooking fresh produce in a rustic and wonderful setting. Visit their website for more details www.le1500.rocks.

Arts at the castle

Les Arts au château is a large, varied and bewitching art exhibition organised by the Association Le CEP (Culture et Patrimoine de Saussignac) in the Château de Saussignac from 22 July to 5 August 2018. Open every day from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

the village of Saussignac

Saussignac, located 20 minutes west of Bergerac and halfway between Bordeaux and Sarlat in the South West of France, is an art and wine village with a territory involved in organic farming with more than 25% dcertified organic lands.