Small-group champagne tasting class and lunch near Epernay

Free cancellation

Place: Épernay

Duration: 3 hours

Language: English, French, Spanish

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Small group

Lunch

Do this because

Take part in a playful Champagne masterclass
Get tips on how to appreciate the aroma and flavor of fine Champagne
Learn about the complex and specific Champagne-making process
Feast on a delicious French lunch paired with Champagne at a typical Champagne House
Visit the cellar of Le Clos Corbier

What to expect

Be welcomed at 10.30am in Mareuil-sur-Ay at a typical Champagne House in the middle of Champagne vineyards (Le Clos Corbier). During the visit to the cellars dug in the 1850s, you will start with the discovery of a traditional press and learn all about the secrets of the champagne making process. Take a seat and enjoy your tasting.

Get competitive as you get to identify blindly three different champagnes from the family (Domaine Mea et Champagne Collard-Milesi), all while eating some local snacks. Immerse yourself into the French lifestyle with a casual lunch which consists of homemade regional specialties like paté en croute, Langres, or pink biscuit cake paired with a variety of champagnes. You will also get to taste the local red wine Coteaux Champenois as well as the regional liquor Ratafia. (the lunch can be adapted to allergies or specific diets).

Your Champagne experience ends after lunch around 1.30pm.

A minimum of 2 participants is required for this tour. If only 1 person has booked the tour, the local operator will contact you (phone or email) to reschedule or refund the total amount
The maximum number of participants per group is 10
Please note that down the cellars the average temperature is 10°C, do not forget to bring a jacket along
Please note, alcohol will not be served to people under 18 years old

What’s included

Tasting class

Professional and friendly wine educator

Tasting of 6 wines

Champagne workshop

Lunch

What’s not included

Transportation

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

5 Boulevard Nicolas François Billecart, 51160, Aÿ-Champagne, France

Meeting point:

Meet your group and guide at Le Clos Corbier, 5 Boulevard Nicolas François Billecart, 51160 Mareuil-sur-Ay, France. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the time indicated on the voucher