Official website for tourism in Champagne-Ardenne -
La Route Touristique du Champagne, wine tastings and stays sparkling.
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The world of champagne: bubbles of secrets
History and legend, tasting and secrets, wineries and tourist trails, find out everything you need to know about Champagne to organise your holiday in the vineyards or your exciting bubbly event.
Original!
Every two seconds, a bottle of champagne is opened somewhere in the world!
3 billion glasses of champagne are enjoyed throughout the world each year.
Sparkling roads
What could be more magical than to roam through the vineyards of Champagne? The Champagne Tourist Trails will take you to the heart of grandiose landscapes, typical villages and welcoming champagne producers.Sparkling roads
Champagne tasting
Recognising flavours, discovering whether a wine is acidic, sweet or astringent...come and put your senses to the test by participating in a tasting workshop. Or why not take the luxury further by discovering how to associate food with champagne throughout a meal?
tasting
Dom Pérignon
Dom Pérignon came from this region and became famous, it is said, for having invented Champagne. Explore the life and times of this famous monk just a few miles from Epernay, the capital of Champagne.
Dom Pérignon
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Pinot Noir
Champagne is a wine made with 3 different varietals. One of them is Pinot Noir. It is the magic of winemaking which transforms a black grape into a white wine. Discover the secrets of champagne and how this colour transformation occurs.
Pinot noir
The Royal Champagne Crystal Works
A crystal production works established in Bayel since 1678. Come and discover the workshops in full flow. Glass blowers, etchers, etc., a traditional craft skill creating objects for decoration and tableware.
Royal Crystal Works
Brotherhoods
There are around a dozen brotherhoods or guilds in the Champagne world: Echevins de Bouzy, Commanderie du Saulte Bouchon, Ordre des Coteaux de Champagne...each has its specificity. The Confrérie des Sacres de la Champagne is one of the most recent brotherhoods.Brotherhoods