The House of Ackerman would like to invite you to visit its cellars. Embark upon a Journey to the Center of the Bubble at the heart of a fascinating world between tradition and innovation, educational information and leisure activities. The oenological circuit is punctuated by entertainment, tastings and exhibitions with a dynamic scenography, a festival of colors, and a world of spellbinding aromas.
The Caves are open everyday (except on January the 1st and December the 25th) :
From January to March
From Monday to Saturday: 10 am -12.30 pm / 2.00 pm – 6.30 pm
Sunday: 10 am – 12.30 pm / 2.30 pm – 6.30 pm
From April to May
Everyday : 9.30 am -12.30 pm / 2 pm – 7 pm
From June to September
Everyday : 9.30 am – 7 pm
From October to Decembre
From Monday to Saturday: 10 am -12.30 pm / 2 pm – 6.30 pm
Sunday: 10 am – 12.30 pm / 2.30 pm – 6.30 pm
Friday 9th June, the tour will be closed the morning. Reopening at 2pm.
Last admission for visits 1h30 before closing.
The cellar is maintained at a constant temperature of 12°C.
Tour: 6 €.
Tour with an audio guide : 6.50 €.
Guided tour (only in French in July and August) : 8 €.
Guided tour (from 15 to 50 people, booking required): 5 €.
Free for people under 14 years old (except for group tours)
Visa / Mastercard cards.
Unguided tours and commented wine tastings (French and English)
Digital Tablets (French and English)
Guided tours (only in French, booking required).
Group tours are available upon reservation only.
Our site (the shop and the caves) is equipped for handicapped visitors. The caves are on one level and on stabilized ground. It is 12 ° in the cellars all year round. Don’t forget to bring cardigans or jumpers. The circuit is about 500 meters in the basement, without view on the outside. The tour lasts about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
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Large car park inside the site
(cars, camping car, coaches and bikes)
After the visit, stimulate your senses with a commented wine tasting. The Ackerman Cellar offers a large selection of the best fine sparkling wines (Saumur brut, Cremant de Loire) and great still wines from the Loire Valley (Saumur Champigny, Chinon, Vouvray, Coteaux du Layon etc.)
The Ackerman team is willing to help you discovering our wines.
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