Food & Champagne Experience from Epernay (Private tour)
Operated by Aÿ-Champagne Experience
Overview
Playful workshop to discover the different aromas of Champagne and its 3 emblematic grape varieties : Pinot Noir, Meunier and Chardonnay. 15 commented tastings (9 Champagnes Grand Cru/Premier Cru plus the famous wines, alcohols and aperitives of the region) in gastronomic pairings with local dishes and products are planned in order to discover the gourmet secrets of the Champagne region. During the visit of 4 authentic Champagne places selected for you, more than 15 flavors will awaken your taste buds ! Commented passage in the famous "Avenue de Champagne" of Epernay, called “the most expensive Avenue in the world” with its 200 million bottles in the cellars. Discover the famous Grand Cru and Premier Cru villages and vineyards around Epernay in the historic hillsides of the Marne Valley listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO and the Côte des Blancs. Visits to 3 families of independent Champagne winegrowers/producers with explanation of the Champagne making process.
What’s included
- 15 commented tastings: 9 Champagnes Grand Cru/1st Cru plus famous local wine, alcohols and aperitifs
- Discovery of several Ratafias, Fine de la Marne, Marc de Champagne and Coteaux-Champenois
- Private visits, workshops, experiences, tastings and food/Champagne pairing included
- Pick up and drop off is in Epernay or in the perimeter of 6kms (3.7 miles) around Epernay
- Private transportation
- Passionate local private guide/chauffeur
- Visits to 3 family estates of Champagne Grand Cru and Premier Cru producers
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