The Champagne region is only 1 hour by car from Coulommiers. It is easy to organize a “day trip” to immerse yourself in the rolling hills covered with vineyards, explore prestigious estates and cellars more than a century old.
Famous for its renowned champagne houses and its magnificent Gothic cathedral where many kings were crowned, Reims is steeped in history and prestige. We particularly appreciate its covered market, Art Deco buildings, as well as numerous charming cafes and restaurants.
As the capital of Champagne, Épernay is renowned for its Avenue de Champagne, under which 200 million bottles sleep in the chalk, with an estimated value of 4 billion euros. Surrounded by vineyards, the city is home to the Champagne and Regional Archaeology Wine Museum as well as the largest house, Moët & Chandon.
The impressive cellars of Pommery, dug into the chalk 30 meters underground, provide a unique setting for the maturation of its wines. To delve into its chalk pits, one must first descend a long staircase of 116 steps. Then, 18 kilometers of galleries stretch out before us with nearly 20 million bottles stored.
You can delve into the legacy of Madame Clicquot, the first woman at the helm of a champagne house. You will also uncover the greatest mysteries of the production of Veuve Clicquot champagne and learn about Madame Clicquot's life.
Taittinger's cellars embody a harmonious fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary technologies to create exceptionally high-quality champagnes.
Founded in 1729, Maison Ruinart is the oldest champagne house. Its sublime cellars invite you to dive into the history of champagne.
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