10H00
OPEN HOUSE AT CHÂTEAU DE CHEVERNY
Its refined neo-classical style and gleaming facades were the wish of the Hurault family, who still own the château today. Continually inhabited, it is home to furniture and objets d’art collected by the grandparents. The gardens and orangery complete the visit.
12H15
LUNCH IN A RESTAURANT

1/4 wine and coffee
Wild boar terrine with trumpets of death and red wine onion confi ture
wine
or
Crispy sot l’y laisse of turkey with tomato confit and meat jus
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Hake steak with shellfish jus
or
Pork knuckle with green Berry lentils
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Chocolate heart with custard
or
Tarte des demoiselles Tatin with vanilla ice cream

14H30
GUIDED TOUR OF CHÂTEAU DE VILLESAVIN IN TOUR-EN-SOLOGNE
Château de Villesavin was built by the great French and Italian masters and craftsmen behind Château de Chambord. Although the home of the King’s site controller, it is a blend of refinement and rusticity. In the outbuildings, the unusual Musée du Mariage (Wedding Museum) reveals traditions dating back to 1840.
16H30
GUIDED TOUR OF THE MAX VAUCHÉ CHOCOLATE WORKSHOP IN BRACIEUX
Master chocolatier Max Vauché shares his love of cocoa with you. A tour area shows you how the cocoa bean is processed right through to the chocolate-making process, not forgetting the tasting.
