The Wine Tasting Walk in Val-Sonnette – Sainte-Agnès invites participants to immerse in the region’s rich heritage and viticulture. Set against beautiful wine-growing landscapes, this guided tour introduces renowned local winemakers, including Domaine Wicky and Domaine des Marnes Blanches, along with local artisans like La Pétrie bakery and a Bresse poultry farmer. The itinerary features a stroll through the village, highlighting significant historical landmarks such as the church and traditional washhouse. Participants will learn about local agricultural practices and their evolution alongside the exquisite vineyards. The experience concludes with a tasting of local produce at Tilleuls village hall. This three-hour event is led by an accredited guide, offering compelling insights into the cultural and culinary heritage of the region. Early booking at the Tourist Office is recommended, as spaces are limited and entry is free, subject to availability of producers. Enjoy the authentic flavors of Burgundy-Franche-Comté!
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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.