Family Grower Tour with Lunch & Moet & Chandon
Family Grower Tour with Lunch & Moet & Chandon
Visit the Champagne House Moët & Chandon and immerse yourself in a fully guided tour of this region. Take a stroll along the Champagne Avenue in Epernay and the village of Hautvillers. You’ll have the opportunity of attending a Champagne masterclass at the Le Clos Corbier Champagne House and finish your afternoon in the authentic company of a family grower.
Your tour will include the following:
Tour of the underground cellars of the prestigious Champagne House Moët & Chandon
Discovery of Champagne Avenue in Epernay and picturesque village of Hautvillers including a stop in the vineyard
Tasting Class : learn Champagne tasting tips
Lunch at a typical Champagne House with Champagnes and regional specialties
Visit and tasting at a family run boutique winery
Duration:
1 Day
Number of Meals:
1 lunch
Number of Wines Tasted:
10 Champagnes
Tour Transport:
Minivan
A customised experience like never before!
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Meet your local guide from Reims or Epernay:
9:00am : Pick up from Reims city center : Meet your expert guide in front of the tourist office of Reims centre train station.
9:45am : Pickup from Epernay city center : Meet your expert guide at Moët & Chandon in front of the statue of Dom Perignon.
Drive through the Champagne Avenue in Epernay, the capital of Champagne where some of the most prestigious estates are based (Pol Roger, Perrier Jouët, Mercier, Boizel, Moët & Chandon).
Visit Moët & Chandon, the most famous producer of Champagne, discover the Champagne making process and enjoy some of the 150 years- old-Cuvee “Brut Imperial”.
Enjoy a moment in the vineyards, with breathtaking views on the UNESCO world’s heritage vines of Champagne and acquire knowledge about the particularities of our “terroir”. You will then Discover the village of Hautvillers, birthplace of Champagne. Get to enter the church where the famous monk Dom Pérignon is buried.
Be welcomed in Mareuil-sur-Ay at a typical Champagne House (Le Clos Corbier). After a Champagne quizz, train your nose to identify the different aromas and flavors that can be found in Champagne through an olfactory workshop.
Get competitive as you get to identify blindly 3 different Champagnes from boutique wineries all while eating some local snacks.
Enjoy a regional lunch with paired wines and Champagnes in a fun and family atmosphere. Get introduced to local products like baguette, Reims’ ham, regional cheeses, pink biscuit, Ratafia…
Appreciate the charming hillsides of Champagne and peek-behind-the-scenes of a family-run boutique winery. Visit the traditional press, tank room and cellar of an authentic Champagne grower. Stroll down the cool cellar corridors and glance at the immense quantity of bottles slowly maturing. Enjoy several tastings of their best–seller “cuvees” and find the best values of Champagne!
After a day full of experiences and precious souvenirs, your guide will drop you off in front of the statue of Dom Perignon in Epernay at 5.15pm or in front of the tourist office of Reims centre train station at 6:00pm.