Small-Group Côte de Nuits Burgundy Wine Tour from Beaune
Beaune, France
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Trip Type: Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
Duration: 9 hours
On this Small-Group 9-hour wine tour, you will visit the Chateau du Clos Vougeot, savor a lunch at a local estate complete with wine-tasting and visit two wineries with your driver-guide. Enjoy a tasting of 12 wines minimum including Villages, 1er or Grand Crus. Take a ride through the scenic Grands Crus Route passing by Aloxe Corton, Nuits Saint Georges, Vosne Romanée, Morey saint Denis and Gevrey Chambertin aboard your Mercedes minibus. This unique experience allows you to meet the wine makers in the Pinot Noir kingdom.
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On this Small-Group 9-hour wine tour, you will visit the Chateau du Clos Vougeot, savor a lunch at a local estate complete with wine-tasting and visit two wineries with your driver-guide. Enjoy a tasting of 12 wines minimum including Villages, 1er or Grand Crus. Take a ride through the scenic Grands Crus Route passing by Aloxe Corton, Nuits Saint Georges, Vosne Romanée, Morey saint Denis and Gevrey Chambertin aboard your Mercedes minibus. This unique experience allows you to meet the wine makers in the Pinot Noir kingdom.
After meeting your driver-guide in central Beaune, you will board your Mercedes 8-seater minivan and begin your journey into the Burgandy region.
Enjoy a picturesque drive through the villages of the Cote de Nuits: Nuits-Saint-Georges, Vosne-Romanée and Vougeot which is considered the equivalent of the “Champs-Elysées” in Burgundy. While stopping at the vineyards, your guide will explain the Terroir and the different steps needed along the year to harvest the best Pinot Noir possible called "L’expression du Terroir”.
Discover Chateau du Clos Vougeot (entrance fees included) with an interior visit. This chateau was founded in 1098 by monks and the vineyard of Clos de Vougeot represents 50 hectares nowadays divided into 80 owners. It is famous for housing the brotherhood of the knights of the tastevin and for its Grands Crus (high-quality products).
Enjoy a tour and wine tasting at a local estate and a typical local lunch in Gevrey-Chambertin (drinks included). Your guide will show you a family domain and you will tour its underground cellar where famous appellations aged in oak barrels. After the tasting, you will enjoy a lunch with regional courses now settled in the French tradition.
After lunch, continue the sightseeing with a drive along the Grands Crus road and stop at the famous Romanée-Conti. Considered as the most prestigious name of Burgundy, this plot of 1.8 hectares produces the most expensive wine of the world.
Finally, before returning to your original departure point in central Beaune, you will take two tours with wine tastings at local wine estates around Nuits-Saint-Georges. Here, you will discover two family producers that contribute to the reputation of the Burgundy wines, delicate and complex. Such a nice moment that your palate will definitely appreciate!
At around 5:30pm, you will return to your vehicle and return to Beaune.
Enjoy a picturesque drive through the villages of the Cote de Nuits: Nuits-Saint-Georges, Vosne-Romanée and Vougeot which is considered the equivalent of the “Champs-Elysées” in Burgundy. While stopping at the vineyards, your guide will explain the Terroir and the different steps needed along the year to harvest the best Pinot Noir possible called "L’expression du Terroir”.
Discover Chateau du Clos Vougeot (entrance fees included) with an interior visit. This chateau was founded in 1098 by monks and the vineyard of Clos de Vougeot represents 50 hectares nowadays divided into 80 owners. It is famous for housing the brotherhood of the knights of the tastevin and for its Grands Crus (high-quality products).
Enjoy a tour and wine tasting at a local estate and a typical local lunch in Gevrey-Chambertin (drinks included). Your guide will show you a family domain and you will tour its underground cellar where famous appellations aged in oak barrels. After the tasting, you will enjoy a lunch with regional courses now settled in the French tradition.
After lunch, continue the sightseeing with a drive along the Grands Crus road and stop at the famous Romanée-Conti. Considered as the most prestigious name of Burgundy, this plot of 1.8 hectares produces the most expensive wine of the world.
Finally, before returning to your original departure point in central Beaune, you will take two tours with wine tastings at local wine estates around Nuits-Saint-Georges. Here, you will discover two family producers that contribute to the reputation of the Burgundy wines, delicate and complex. Such a nice moment that your palate will definitely appreciate!
At around 5:30pm, you will return to your vehicle and return to Beaune.
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