Beaune Trip Overview
Touring since 2003, Burgundy Discovery has built relationships that enable us to open doors and organise visits that truly go behind the scenes. With a focus upon small Independent Winegrowers who produce high-quality wines, we do not visit larger, more commercial wineries. We are a small team of qualified WSET graduates, who take pride in the quality and professionalism of our tours, as evidenced by our reviews.
Being anglophones, we are able to effectively communicate with our clients and understand their needs. Join us to discover the rich Burgundian history which has shaped our great wine region. Stroll in the vineyards; meet the producers; visit their centuries-old cellars and taste their wines. Learn about food and wine pairing and much more on a bespoke private tour day.
Enjoying wine is above all a personal experience. Learn about the way you appreciate wine in a fun, innovative way. We may just change the way you think about the fascinating subject of wine forever!
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Beaune, France
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France
Touring since 2003, Burgundy Discovery has built relationships that enable us to open doors and organise visits that truly go behind the scenes. With a focus upon small Independent Winegrowers who produce high-quality wines, we do not visit larger, more commercial wineries. We are a small team of qualified WSET graduates, who take pride in the quality and professionalism of our tours, as evidenced by our reviews.
Being anglophones, we are able to effectively communicate with our clients and understand their needs. Join us to discover the rich Burgundian history which has shaped our great wine region. Stroll in the vineyards; meet the producers; visit their centuries-old cellars and taste their wines. Learn about food and wine pairing and much more on a bespoke private tour day.
Enjoying wine is above all a personal experience. Learn about the way you appreciate wine in a fun, innovative way. We may just change the way you think about the fascinating subject of wine forever!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Puligny-Montrachet, Puligny-Montrachet, Beaune, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
We will drive through the vineyards and ancient wine villages of Côte de Beaune to the great Grand Crus of Montrachet, where will stop to discuss terroir and classification of our wines.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Santenay, Santenay, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Visit an Independent Winegrower, meeting in their vineyard where they will explain their Domaine. Walk to the Cave where you will taste 6 wines with the grower – a Chardonnay and Pinot Noir selection from Puligny Montrachet, Chassagne Montrachet and Santenay, including Premier Crus.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Monthelie, Monthelie, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Visit an Independent Winegrower in the hidden gem of Monthelie. Tour their ancient winery and cellars while they explain their winemaking practices. Taste 5 wines from Meursault, Monthelie, and Beaune, including Premier Cru.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Volnay, Volnay, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Take a break for a relaxing traditional lunch in a local restaurant (not included in the tour price)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Aloxe-Corton, Aloxe-Corton, Beaune, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Visit the Grand Cru vineyards of the Hill of Corton to explore the changes in terroir and landscape to the north of Beaune
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vosne-Romanee, Vosne-Romanee, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Travel north through the Côte de Nuits passing through Nuits St Georges to the village of Vosne-Romanée to see the iconic vineyards of Romanée Conti, La Tache and more. Visit an Independent Winegrower to taste 5 wines – Premier and Grand Cru
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Beaune, Beaune, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Return to Beaune via the Route des Grand Crus.
This is a sample itinerary, we do not have a set tour. The route and location of visits may vary depending upon grower availability. Guest requests will be accommodated where possible. The quality level of wines tasted will be maintained.
Duration: 30 minutes
