Champagne Tasting Class and Lunch near Epernay

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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English
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Join a sensory journey in Mareuil-sur-Ay. Discover Champagne aromas, blind taste local wines, and enjoy a traditional lunch with regional specialties and premium Champagnes near Epernay.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Be welcomed in Mareuil-sur-Ay at a typical Champagne House (Le Clos Corbier). After a Champagne quizz, train your nose to identify the different aromas and flavors that can be found in Champagne through an olfactory workshop. Get competitive as you get to identify blindly 3 different Champagnes from boutique wineries all while eating some local snacks.

Immerse yourself into the french lifestyle with a traditional lunch which consists in homemade regional specialties paired with a variety of Champagnes.


Please indicate any dietary restrictions and/or allergies (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) We may charge an additional fee if these are not notified within 24 hours prior to the experience.


Sample Menu

STARTER
Regional aperitif
MAIN
Regional Specialties
DESSERT
Regional Specialties

What You Get

Entrance fees for visit and tastings at one family-run winery
6 Tastings
Small-group tour (maximum 12 persons)
Private transportation
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

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 of the cellars dug in the 1850’s, 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 class with a champagne quiz then train your nose to identify the different aromas and flavors that can be found in champagne through an olfactory workshop. Get competitive as you get to identify blindly 3 different champagnes from small wineries all while eating some local snacks. Immerse yourself into the french lifestyle with a casual lunch which consists of homemade regional specialties like pâté 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 01:30pm.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

5 Bd Nicolas François Billecart, Boulevard Nicolas François Billecart, Marne Grand Est, France, FR, 51160

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Meet us at 10:30am at our head quarter, Le Clos Corbier, in Mareuil-sur-Ay
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Gastfreundschaft auf hohem Niveau
June 27, 2025
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Sehr kompetente Führerin und Kursleiterin! Die Champagnerverkostung war kurzweilig Und amüsant. Das Champagnerkorkenschiessen mit der Armbrust ist ebenfalls gut angenommen worden. Das abschließend...read more

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Highly recommend this perfect day.
May 27, 2025
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Enchanting experience. Highly recommend! Emma was our tour guide and she did a first rate job, especially as part of our group spoke English and the other part spoke French. She explained the histo...read more

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Leuk, zeker doen!
September 29, 2024
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Leuke, leerzame tour gehad met een leuke quiz, lekkere lunch en heerlijke champagnes. Complimenten aan de gids.

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Champagne Tasting & Lunch near Epernay
August 26, 2024
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We really enjoyed the informative tour. What a wonderful way to learn about champagne. And the lunch was exceptional!

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Would 100% recommend!
August 25, 2024
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Could not recommend this enough! Me and my boyfriend had one day in Epernay and booked this due to the great reviews, and really glad we did! Really fun and really good value for money. Lunch was g...read more

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