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    Domaine de Boisse - Duck specialities
    Domaine de Boisse
    Lycée agricole Bel-Air
    8 rue Phélippon Baudry
    85200 Fontenay-Le-Comte
    Tel. 02.51.69.48.00 - Fax. 02.51.51.18.20
    Email : expl.legta.fontenay@educagri.fr

    Farm visit and sampling the produce. The "domaine of Boisse" is the farm of the agricultural College of Bel-Air. It is both a place of training and agricultural production, with the breeding of young pigeons for their meat and the force feeding of web footed birds for foie gras. Besides direct selling, it ensures fresh and processed products.

    Groups welcome
    Open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 12.30pm and 2.00pm to 6.00pm. Saturday mornings by appointment.
    Le Canard de Mélusine
    Monsieur Souchard Bertrand
    La Chaizeboire
    Route de Foussais-Payré
    85120 Vouvant
    Tel. 02.51.00.83.77 - Fax. 02.51.52.64.53
    Email : lecanarddemelusine@85.cernet.fr


    All our ducks are raised according to "agriconfiance" sanitary norms. They are processed in situ in a CEE authorised laboratory. We pack our products solely in jars without using chemical additives

    Possible morning visits by request, in accordance with required conditions (hygienic and sanitary).
    The visit is followed by the sampling of regional products, (foie gras, conserves, paté, rillettes...)
    Lasts 2 hours
    Vins : Coirier GAEC
    COIRIER Père et fils
    15, rue des Gélinières
    La Petite Groie
    85200 Pissotte
    Tel. 02.51.69.40.98 - Fax. 02.51.69.74.15
    Email : coirier@pissotte.com


    Label: Appellation d'origine. Vin délimité de qualité supérieure (VDQS - Selected wine of superior quality). White, rosé and red wines. Traditional wine production. Family business since 1895. Highly celebrated. Awarded many first prizes or recommendations. Reception, tasting and sale. (English Spoken). Wines of the Vendée. Capable of receiving 20 people maximum, groups by appointment.

    Closed Tuesdays and public holidays.
    VIGNOBLES MERCIER
    Roger et Frantz MERCIER
    16, rue de la Chaignée - BP6 - 85770 VIX
    Tel. 02.51.00.60.87 - Fax. 02.51.00.67.60
    Email : vignobles@mercier-groupe.com


    Wine cultivation: sale and tasting of wine at the property (cellar and sampling).
    Wines of the Vendée.
    Prieuré la Chaume
    Producteur éleveur de vins fins
    Domaine de la Chaume-85770 VIX
    Tel. 0251004938
    Email : contact@la-chaume.net


    Planted principally with red grape vines (90%), the vineyard extends over twelve and a half hectares. The base of the wine is Merlot (70%), blended with Cabernet Sauvignon (15%), Pinot Noir (10%) and Négrette (5%). Chardonnay is the only white wine.

    Winter Opening: Open Fridays and Saturdays from 9.30am to 12.30pm and 2.30pm to 6.30pm. Other days of the week by appointment.

    Summer Opening: Open every day from Monday to Saturday from 10am to 12.30pm and 3pm to 7pm.
    Les Ruchers de Mélusine - Foussais Payré
    Monsieur Jonglez Bertrand
    3 rue de la forêt
    85240 FOUSSAIS-PAYRE
    Tel. 02.51.51.43.77
    Email : bertrandlemagicien@free.fr


    Beekeeping, Sale of Honey and other produce. Teaching activities. "Les Ruchers de Melusine" (Mélusine's Beehives)
    Les Ateliers du Goût
    Monsieur MOREAU
    4 rue François Viète 85240 FOUSSAIS PAYRE
    Tel. 02.51.00.03.26 - Fax. 02.51.00.03.26
    Email : ateliers.du.gout@wanadoo.fr
    Craftsman-made chocolates and biscuits. Teaching workshops
    Les Vergers des Rouillères
    Monsieur Philippe HERISSON GARIN
    Les Rouillères - 85240 FOUSSAIS PAYRE
    Tél. 02.51.69.56.08 - Fax. 02.51.51.45.89
    Fruit growers
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