3 days in Champagne - "Aromas" experience

5.0 (4 reviews) Reims, France
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Duration3 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This 3-day experience in the Champagne region offers a unique tasting experience with visits to the best cellars, meeting real winemakers, and tasting rare bottles and old vintages. Become a Champagne expert with this tour.

On Day 1, the tour will lead you to the big houses of Champagne. 4 Big houses in the day with 7 glasses of Champagne. A stop at the chathedral is included as a drive along the famous Champagne avenue.

On Day 2, the tour takes you on a tour of the world of small producers. You will meet 2 real winemakers and taste three champagnes at each place. The tour also takes you to magical places like a lighthouse, windmill, and unique forest. It's 7 glasses of Champagne.

Day 3 is even more exciting, with special tastings of the rarest Champagnes, "extra-dry and "zero" to compare with Champagne brut. Taste also Champagnes with still wines from french oak barrels. Taste 7 glasses of Champagne in the day.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • 21 Champagne tastings !
  • Diners are not included
  • Drinks during lunch are in extra
  • Accomodation

What to expect

Day 1: Big houses of Champagne
  1. Vranken Pommery
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the cellars, enjoy a tasting in the old vinification centre and have a look to the brand shop. You will cross the champagne cellar where there are the biggest bottles of champagne ageing.
  2. Veuve Clicquot
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the shop with all the beautiful branding products and enjoy a tasting at Veuve CLicquot tasting room.
  3. Moet Et Chandon
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the cellars, taste Moet champagne and enjoy the shop with Moet and Dom Perignon bottles and branding products
  4. Mercier
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a cellar visit by small train ! See all without walking. Then have a tasting and a look to the shop and the biggest Champagne oak barrel fone for 200.000 bottles !
Day 2: Small producers discovery
  1. Sermiers
    2h
    Visit a small producer in the mountain of Reims. The winemaker selected is in Grand Cru village. The winemaker will do a private visit of you : press centre, vinification centre and cellars.
    Taste minimum 4 different champagnes with the winemaker you will comment the tasting only for you.
  2. Rilly-la-Montagne
    2h
    Visit a winemaker in a "1er cru" classified village of Champagne. Visit his cellar, learn his history and his way of making the champagne. Taste different champagnes from an other village with totally different tastes than the first one visited.
  3. Verzy
    1h
    Enjoy the UNESCO classified landscapes of Champagne with a drive through the vineyards.
  4. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims
    30m
    Stop to see the place where the kings of France were crowned during 1000 years
Day 3: Special "Aromas" Experience
  1. Beaumont-sur-Vesle
    2h
    Meet the winemaker who is making one of the 10 best Chardonnay in the world. Discover what a "Clos place" is and why the 1.800 bottles coming from this only place are unique.
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    Taste clear wines from the oak barrels to feel the difference between Chardonay and Pinot Noir.
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    Taste the exceptional Champagnes
    with the creator.
  2. Verzenay
    2h
    Meet an oldschool retired winemaker who saved bottles during all his work life. Understand the "aromas" differences between young and old champagnes.

    Taste old vintage champagnes. Up to 25 years old.
  3. Hautvillers
    30m
    Enjoy the village of Dom Perignon.
  4. Avenue de Champagne
    30m
    Drive along the famous Champagne Avenue in Epernay

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup in any place in Reims or Epernay. Hotels and train stations.
If you stay in Paris, you can commute to Reims within only 45 min by train. Just ask for the train times. We will pick you up directly to the station in Reims and drive you back at the end of the tour.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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