Gift card - The Grands Crus de Bourgogne

  • Place :
    • Beaune
  • Langue :
    • Français
  • Niveau :
    • Initiation

Presentation

An exceptional half-day for wine lovers from across the globe. Immerse yourself in the heart of the fascinating world of Bourgogne wines and taste a selection of Bourgogne’s most legendary appellations: the Grand Crus!

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DescriptionThe Grands Crus course takes place on a Saturday. A unique half-day for wine lovers from all over the world. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Burgundy wines and discover, glass in hand, some of Burgundy's legendary Grands Crus!
This exceptional wine tasting course, dedicated to the Grands Crus of Burgundy, reveals the entire history of a region, from its vineyards to the know-how of its winemakers.
 
This tasting course is open to all, although it is recommended for wine lovers with some prior knowledge of Burgundy wines and wine tasting.
 
Facilitated by a trainer from the Ecole des vins (oenologist or sommelier); Educational documentation; Lecture with video projection; Guided tasting of 8 Grands Crus de Bourgogne appellations.

Price per person: € 215.00
The program9:15 Welcome meet at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne. All necessary documents provided.

The Grand Cru appellations of Bourgogne : 
  • Introduction to the fundamental aspects of wine-growing Bourgogne : notion of terroir and the Climats
  • The Grands Cru appellations of Bourgogne : history, geographical location, origin, classification, legislation and labelling
A refresher in tasting techniques :
  • Tasting methodology and techniques (visual, olfactory, taste aspects)

A unique opportunity to taste 8 of Bourgogne’s most coveted appellations.

Tastings take place in our dedicated tasting room.

The white Grand Cru wines of Chablis and the Côte de Beaune*:

  • Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2016 – Domaine Louis MOREAU
  • Corton blanc 2012 – Domaine MAILLARD PÈRE ET FILS
  • Chevalier- Montrachet 2015 – BOUCHARD PÈRE ET FILS

The red Grand Cru wines of the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits*:

  • Corton Les Hautes Mourottes 2016 – Domaine Gaston et Pierre RAVAUT
  • Clos de Vougeot 2013 – Domaine Jacques PRIEUR
  • Echezeaux 2011- Domaine des PERDRIX
  • Clos-Saint-Denis 2012 – Domaine BERTAGNA
  • Mazis-Chambertin 2017 – Domaine HARMAND GEOFFROY
12:30 : Course ends
Further informationGive them the Burgundy wine experience, according to their level of knowledge and interests!

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Valid for one year, the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne Gift Voucher can be used at any time.
The recipient is asked to confirm the date he/she wishes to attend at least 21 days before the event.
Registration by e-mail to the following address: contact@citeclimatsvins.com