Wine & Cheese Tasting at Maison Champy in Beaune
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, just an appreciation for good food and wine.
Overview
Experience a guided wine and cheese tasting at Maison Champy in Beaune, set in the heart of Burgundy. Discover regional flavors in an intimate setting with stunning views of the Hospices de Beaune.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early or reserve ahead
This exclusive tasting is reservation-only on Saturdays, so booking in advance is recommended.
Taste with all your senses
Savor each wine and cheese pairing slowly to appreciate the complex flavors and aromas.
Pair with local charcuterie
Enhance your experience by adding regional charcuterie to your tasting if available.
Visit during off-peak hours
For a quieter experience, plan your visit during less busy times of the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- swallows
- local farm cats
History
Maison Champy, established in 1720, has been a cornerstone of Burgundy's wine tradition for centuries.
Conservation
Maison Champy commits to sustainable wine practices, supporting local organic vineyards and eco-friendly production methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a relaxed tasting session in an indoor setting.
Notebook or tasting guide
Take notes on your favorite wines and cheeses to remember your favorites.
Wine-friendly shoes
Ideal if you plan to walk around Beaune after the tasting.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated and cleanse your palate between tastings.