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L'Orpailleur Brut has received a remarkable 91-point rating from Bacchus magazine. A wonderful recognition for our sparkling wine, also available in magnum format at the vineyard boutique. The perfect companion...

Vignoble de l'Orpailleur, a pioneer of Quebec viticulture, is celebrating its 40th harvest with an exceptional vintage. To mark this historic milestone, a special cuvée will be released in 2026.

Since spring 2025, a gentle melody has been rising from the heart of two of our vineyard plots. No, it's not a concert, but a scientific innovation: genodics . Developed...

The grape harvest begins on September 11th at L'Orpailleur! Discover the excitement of this unique period in the vineyard, in the heart of the Brome-Missisquoi Wine Route.

Visit L'Orpailleur this fall: tastings, guided tours, patio and Le Tire-Bouchon restaurant. Plan your outing using the Brome-Missisquoi Wine Route!

Summer is in full swing, and it's the perfect time to plan a getaway to Vignoble de l'Orpailleur , in the heart of the Brome-Missisquoi Wine Route . Whether you're...

It is with great pride that we announce today news that reflects our commitment to sustainability: the Vignoble de l'Orpailleur has obtained the Silver certification from GreenStep , an organization...

L’Orpailleur is delighted to work with the Granby Zoo and the Dura-club inc. as part of the new project “ Biodiversity in agricultural environments and ecological corridors – a reciprocal...

The Vignoble de l'Orpailleur had the pleasure of welcoming Bob the Chef and the entire Arrive en Campagne team during the harvest last fall! Left to right: Top - Alain...

Our commitment to sustainable tourism by 2030 The Vignoble de l'Orpailleur has signed the Commitment for Sustainable Tourism by 2030, in order to demonstrate its commitment to improving the performance...

2023 Tourism Excellence Award Charles-Henri de Coussergues receives the Grand Builder Prize Charles-Henri de Coussergues, winemaker and owner of Vignoble de l'Orpailleur and Union Libre cidre et vin, is very...

Consult this section to find the answers to the questions we are most frequently asked about activities at the Vineyard, our wines, online purchases and our restaurant.

Updated August 14, 2025 with our most recent research results Do you see the white dots on the heads of Japanese beetles? These are the eggs of a beneficial parasite:...

Thanks to the studies we have carried out, we have thus identified beneficial insects and we are committed to preserving them, because they feed on insects that damage the vine....

In 1982, when Hervé Durand and Charles-Henri de Coussergues planted the first vines, we found ourselves in an environment very rich in biodiversity, with a generous and highly diverse insect...