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Fête des Vins de Cahors
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Cahors celebrates its celebrated black wine — made from Malbec, known locally as Côt or Auxerrois — over a weekend of tastings, river boat excursions, and food pairings in the historic medieval city. The festival draws producers from across the Lot Valley appellation and champions Cahors as Malbec's true European home.
~10,000 visitors
Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS)
Last weekend of October
€5 - €15
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Where it is
Cahors, France
Official Website
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Visit WebsiteMake Fête des Vins de Cahors the centrepiece of a France wine trip
Anchor the weekend on the festival, then explore France wine country either side.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Fête des Vins de Cahors held?
Last weekend of October
Where does Fête des Vins de Cahors take place?
Fête des Vins de Cahors is held in Cahors, France.
How much does it cost to attend Fête des Vins de Cahors?
Tickets range from €5 to €15.
How many people attend Fête des Vins de Cahors?
Approximately ~10,000 visitors attend each edition.
What's the nearest airport to Fête des Vins de Cahors?
The nearest airport is Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS).
Who is Fête des Vins de Cahors best for?
Best for adventurous, foodies and couples.