Join an exclusive guided tour through Beaune’s renowned underground wine cellars, notable for their historical significance and architecture. The event occurs on 25 June 2026, starting at 16:30 from Maison Bouchard Ainé et Fils. Lasting two hours and limited to 20 participants, this intimate tour explores Burgundy’s rich viticultural heritage. Visit three iconic wine houses: Maison Bouchard Ainé et Fils, Domaine Chanson, and Maison Patriarche Père et Fils. Each site features well-preserved passageways, offering insight into winemaking that has thrived since the 18th century. Organized by the Association des Climats du vignoble de Bourgogne, it’s an excellent opportunity for wine enthusiasts and those interested in the region’s cultural history. The guide speaks French, and prior registration is needed through the Beaune Tourist Office. Experience the hidden treasures of Beaune’s underground!
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Ancient Wine Tasting in Meursault: A Historical Experience
Join us for a unique tasting of ancient wines in Meursault, Burgundy, on 10 July 2026, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Led by wine history specialist Corinne Glain Fromont, this event delves into the rich heritage of winemaking from Roman times to the era of Louis XIV. Guests will savor wines crafted using surprising ingredients and ancient recipes, including the famed hypocras and claret. Ideal for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tasting presents an opportunity to connect with the flavors that shaped Burgundy’s wine culture. Attend at the Galerie du Globe and taste history.
Ribesthèque in Nuits-Saint-Georges: Liqueur Tasting
Experience a VIP visit to the Ribesthèque cellar at Ferme Fruirouge, where you’ll indulge in a tasting of their renowned Crèmes de Cassis de Bourgogne IGP Bio. This organic blackcurrant liqueur, sourced from a unique marly terroir, showcases impressive complexity. The Olivier family preserves a collection of only 20 boxes of each vintage in their 13th-century cellar. Annually, around 300 bottles of this limited edition are produced, usually reserved for select recipients. On this exceptional occasion, a few bottles will be available for tasting, allowing you to compare different vintages from 2015 to the present. Join us for this exclusive opportunity to savor a true Burgundy specialty in a historic setting. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts and anyone interested in high-quality regional products, this tasting highlights Burgundy’s rich terroir directly from the source.
Salon des Vins de Mâcon
Vins de Bourgogne verifies the Salon des Vins de Macon at the Parc des expositions on Avenue Pierre Beregovoy. The 2026 edition runs from 17 to 19 April with wine producers and tastings representing French wine regions.
Concours des Grands Vins de France
Vins de Bourgogne verifies the Concours des Grands Vins de France at the Parc des expositions in Macon on 18 April 2026. The professional tasting event brings together tasters and samples from French wine regions.
5ème Salon des Aligoteurs
Vins de Bourgogne verifies the 5eme Salon des Aligoteurs on 13 April 2026 at Manoir Equivocal in the Hameau de Moux, Corgoloin. The event gathers selected producers around Aligote wine, with tastings and food-truck service.
Beaune Saveurs de Vignes
Vins de Bourgogne verifies Beaune Saveurs de Vignes as a gourmet walking event on 14 May 2026. The route combines a vineyard walk around Beaune with food and wine stages, starting from the Cuverie des Hospices Civils de Beaune.
Musique & Vin au Clos Vougeot
Musique & Vin au Clos Vougeot celebrates its 18th edition from 20 to 28 June 2026. The official festival page confirms concerts at the Château du Clos de Vougeot and other Burgundy wine-country venues.