If you wish to play the Blood and Wine DLC of The Witcher 3 through its Remaster, here is a guide to know how to access it. After a guide to access Hearts of Stone, an extension that is friendly but somewhat separate from The Witcher 3, we now focus on what many still consider one of the best DLCs in history: Blood and Wine. Whether you want to get back into it or if you are discovering it for the first time through the free Remaster, which includes the DLC, provided you own a previous version of the base game, follow the guide to Toussaint. How to launch the Blood and Wine DLC of The Witcher 3? As with Hearts of Stone, there are three ways to start Blood and Wine, the second extension of The Witcher 3. These will depend on how you want to start this exceptional DLC. How to start Blood and Wine in a new game? If you are launching The Witcher 3 for the first time through its Remaster or are taking the opportunity to start a fresh game, you will need to show a lot of patience before you can start Blood and Wine. First, you need to meet some prerequisites in order to unlock the starting quest of this expansion: Complete the quest "A Poet Under Pressure," the main quest of the Novigrad arc involving saving Jaskier. Have a character at least level 34 with the corresponding equipment and build, in order to not face a wall. After completing the quest related to Jaskier in the main adventure of The Witcher 3, you will still be able to find on any quest board in Velen or Novigrad a note addressed to "Sir Geralt de Riv," inviting him to go to the village of stonemasons west of Oxenfurt to meet two knights of Toussaint in order to start the Blood and Wine DLC. How to access Blood and Wine from an existing save? If you already have a save of The Witcher 3 preceding the launch of Blood and Wine, you just need: To load this save. To retrieve the note addressed to Sir Geralt de Riv and meet the two knights at the village of stonemasons. How to launch Blood and Wine quickly? If finally you wish to start directly in the Blood and Wine extension without having to go through the main story of The Witcher 3 or that of Hearts of Stone, you can also: Start a new game. Select the Blood and Wine option during configuration, in the main menu. You will then start with a Geralt already level 34 and appropriately equipped. Retrieve the famous note to then meet the two knights. What to expect from the starting quest of the Blood and Wine DLC of The Witcher 3? Whatever method you choose to launch the Blood and Wine DLC of The Witcher 3, here are some elements to expect for its first quest in order to get well started in the adventure, not to be read if you wish to avoid SPOILERS: At the village of stonemasons, go meet the knights Palmerin de Launfal and Milton de Peyrac-Peyran. Deal with the bandits. The two knights intend to hunt a local group of bandits. Help them in battle or dissuade them from engaging in battle. These two choices allow the quest to progress. The two knights then give Geralt an invitation from Duchess Anna Henrietta. Accept the contract to go with them into the enchanting region of Toussaint in order to officially start the extraordinary Blood and Wine DLC of The Witcher 3.