€900
for 2 people
Discovering Burgundy's great white wines
On board our luxury vehicle, we invite you to immerse yourself in the heart of the Côte de Beaune, a true kingdom of Chardonnay and one of Burgundy’s most prestigious wine regions.
Throughout this day, you will discover the famous wine villages that have made the region world-renowned, from Ladoix-Serrigny to Santenay, via Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet.
Accompanied by your driver-guide, an expert in Burgundy wines, you will learn how to read the vineyard landscapes listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.UNESCO. A walk through the heart of the Grands Crus vineyards will help you understand the influence of terroir, geology, and exposure on the style of the wines produced in this unique part of Burgundy’s vineyards.
The day continues with two tastings of prestigious wines at wine estates in the Côte de Beaune. You will discover the elegance and complexity of Burgundy’s great Chardonnay wines, renowned for their aromas of white flowers, hazelnut, fresh butter, and ripe fruit.
A lunch break in a traditional restaurant reserved by us completes this experience in the spirit of Burgundy’s art of living. Lunch is not included and must be paid for directly ადგილზე. This wine tour invites you to discover Burgundy’s great white wines in the heart of their native terroirs, between Corton and Montrachet.
€250
€50 / child
9:30 am
5:30 pm
Day itinerary
Private full-day tour
Departure from your hotel at 9:30 am aboard a luxury vehicle with an introduction to the wine history of the Côte de Beaune
Discovery of vineyard landscapes listed as UNESCO World Heritage and reading of the Burgundy Climats landscape
Travel through the emblematic villages of the Côte de Beaune: Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, Chassagne-Montrachet, Volnay and Pommard
Panoramic stops in Grands Crus vineyards such as Corton, Corton-Charlemagne, or Montrachet
First tasting at a Côte de Beaune wine estate with discovery of great white wines made from Chardonnay
Lunch break in a traditional restaurant reserved by us. Lunch is not included and must be paid for directly on site
Continuation of the tour through the prestigious Climats of the Côte de Beaune and explanation of the appellation hierarchy (Village, Premier Cru, Grand Cru)
Second tasting at a winery, offering the chance to discover different expressions of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
Photo stop and panoramic views over iconic vineyards such as Corton, Montrachet, or Perrières
Return to your hotel around 5:30 PM
Experience highlights
Private full-day wine tour (9:30 am - 5:30 pm) in a luxury Mercedes vehicle
Services of a certified WSET Level 3 bilingual wine expert guide
Guided vineyard walks with expert commentary
Exclusive meetings with renowned winemakers
Two private, prestigious tastings
Visit to Burgundy's most iconic wine villages
Reserved table for lunch at a traditional local restaurant. The meal is not included and must be paid for directly on site
Panoramic photo stops on request
Private wine tour in the Côte de Beaune: discover Burgundy's great white wines
The Côte de Beaune is one of Burgundy's most prestigious wine-growing areas. Located south of the Côte de Nuits, it is world-renowned for its great white wines made from the Chardonnay grape variety, combining power, finesse and minerality.
A private wine tour in this region allows you to discover the terroirs that have shaped some of the world's most renowned white wines. The villages of Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet form the heart of this exceptional production. Each has its own identity: Meursault is often associated with generous, indulgent wines, Puligny-Montrachet with great mineral precision, while Chassagne-Montrachet offers wines that are both powerful and elegant.
Grand Crus and the geology of the Côte de Beaune
The Côte de Beaune is also home to several prestigious Grand Crus. Corton-Charlemagne is among the most famous white wines of Burgundy, renowned for its power and remarkable ageing potential. Montrachet, often considered one of the greatest dry white wines in the world, is an absolute symbol of Burgundian excellence.
The diversity of the wines produced in this region is largely explained by geology. The limestone and marl soils formed from Jurassic deposits provide ideal conditions for Chardonnay to express itself. The east-facing hillsides encourage slow, gradual ripening of the grapes, helping preserve the balance between aromatic richness and freshness.
The Climats of Burgundy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Climats of Burgundy, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, illustrate this unique relationship between people and the land. Each plot has its own name, history and personality. This mosaic of terroirs explains why two wines produced just a few hundred metres apart can have very different aromatic profiles.
Discovering the Côte de Beaune through a private wine tour allows you to better understand these subtleties. Between vineyard landscapes, meetings with estates and guided tastings, this experience offers a complete immersion in Burgundy wine culture.
A must-visit destination for lovers of great white wines
For lovers of great white wines, the Côte de Beaune is a must-visit destination. It embodies one of the most refined expressions of Chardonnay and is an essential stop for understanding the full richness of Burgundy's vineyards.
