Cellar Tour and Tasting Workshop

During your visit, dive into the world of Champagne by discovering our mini vineyard presenting the three emblematic grape varieties of the region. Continue the experience with an exploration of our press, cellar and winery, before participating in a tasting workshop dedicated to Champagne.

4.9/5

1H30

Aÿ-Champagne

An immersive experience in the world of Champagne

Discover Le Clos Corbier, an elegant 19th-century Champagne house nestled in the heart of the Champagne vineyards. Our passionate team will guide you through the history of this iconic place, where several generations of winegrowers have left their mark.

You will explore our mini vineyard, composed of three grape varieties, before being introduced to our traditional wine press. Then you will venture through the domain's underground cellar tunnels, where our precious wines are aging gracefully. This subterranean tour will allow you to discover our fermentation room, where our wines are carefully nurtured. There, you will also learn the secrets of the Champagne-making method, from the harvest to the final dosage.

Discover the flavors of Champagne during a tasting workshop

Settle in for a tasting workshop where you'll learn to appreciate the unique bouquet and complex nuances of Champagne. You'll have the opportunity to taste three family Champagnes made with grapes from First and Grand Crus villages along with a Champagne ratafia, offering a rich and authentic sensory experience.

Immerse yourself in the art of tasting during this oenological workshop, designed for both curious enthusiasts and seasoned connoisseurs.
Dive into the world of of Champagne tasting with this workshop, perfect for both newcomers and experienced wine lovers.

Reserve your visit today and experience the world of Champagne at Le Clos Corbier!

Languages: English, Spanish, French

Address: 5 Boulevard Nicolas Francois Billecart, 51150 Ay-Champagne, France

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before arrival: book now, without risk and without costs in case of change.

Everything you need to know about cellar visits and wine tastings

What does the cellar visit and the tasting workshop at Clos Corbier include?

It is a complete 1.5-hour experience in the heart of Clos Corbier, a 19th century character house in Aÿ-Champagne. You explore the mini vineyard with its 3 emblematic grape varieties, the traditional press and the cellars, before settling in for a tasting workshop of 3 family champagnes and a Champagne ratafia. A complete immersion, from the vine to the glass.

What do we learn during the tasting workshop?

All the secrets of the Champagne method, from harvesting to dosing. During the workshop, you learn to decipher aromas, explore the specificities of Champagne grape varieties and refine your palate. An experience designed for the curious as well as for experienced amateurs.

What Champagnes are tasted during the visit?

You will taste 3 cuvees from our two family houses, Champagne Collard-Milesi and Domaine Méo, made from Premiers and Grands Crus. The tasting ends with a Champagne ratafia, for a complete sensory experience that is representative of the Aÿ-Champagne region.

Is this tour suitable for beginners?

Exactly. The format is educational, user-friendly and accessible regardless of your level. The workshop is designed for curious amateurs as well as for connoisseurs who wish to deepen their knowledge, in the heart of a Champagne house.

Can we extend the experience with a meal?

Yes, if you’d like to take the experience a step further, our Tour + Champagne Lunch package (3 hours, €90) lets you enjoy a traditional Champagne meal after the tour, with food and wine pairings. It’s the perfect way to spend a full day in Champagne.

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How do I book a visit to the Clos Corbier cellar?

The reservation is made directly on our site. Le Clos Corbier is located at 5 Boulevard Nicolas François Billecart, in Aÿ-Champagne, 10 minutes from Epernay, 30 minutes from Reims and 1h30 from Paris. The tour is available in French, English and Spanish.

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