An exclusive grape harvest experience in the Heart of Champagne

Experience the grape harvest with an immersive, unique, and exclusive workshop, offered by Maison Vincent d’Astrée in Pierry, within the Premier Cru terroir.

From the vineyard to the press

From hand-picking grape clusters to tasting our iconic cuvées: this workshop invites you to experience the harvest from the inside. You will discover every step of vineyard work and the creation of champagne, all within the unique atmosphere of this precious season.

The Workshop

• Welcome at the boutique
• Symbolic picking in a selected plot (2 to 3 clusters per person)
• Explanation of the Champagne AOC, harvest regulations, ripeness, and quality selection
• Tasting of grapes with an organoleptic approach
• Visit to the press: operation and pressing stages
• Tour of the glass-enclosed cuverie: alcoholic fermentation and vat operation
• Guided tasting in our dedicated tasting room:
  • 4 champagnes: Brut, Blanc de Blancs (non-vintage), Blanc de Noirs 2016, Rosé
  • Champenoise picnic: Brie, Chaource, Maroilles, cold cuts, and bread
  • Freshly pressed grape juice, served in the morning and afternoon

An educational and sensory approach

This workshop is designed to showcase the richness of the Champagne terroir and the craftsmanship of the traditional harvest in a lively and accessible way. A unique opportunity to discover the world of champagne from a new perspective.

Available in 4 languages: