Romanèche-Thorins, Wine-producing commune in Saône-et-Loire, France.
Romanèche-Thorins covers approximately 19.76 square kilometers in the Saône-et-Loire department, positioned between the Saône valley and Beaujolais hills with elevations ranging from 168 to 262 meters above sea level.
The commune has maintained wine production traditions for centuries since medieval times, featuring a historic windmill classified as a Historic Monument that represents the area's agricultural and artisanal heritage.
The village hosts the annual Fête Raclet festival in October and houses the Departmental Museum of Companionship dedicated to Pierre François Guillon, a carpenter companion of the Duty of Liberty, celebrating local craft traditions.
The commune encompasses 428 hectares of vineyards producing Moulin à Vent appellation wines, with tasting cellars open to visitors and direct public transportation connections to the nearby city of Mâcon.
Romanèche-Thorins features the Hameau du vin, a thematic space including a museum, historic train station, and flavor garden providing an interactive immersion into the regional wine-making universe.
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