Small-Group Experiences

Guided tastings, culinary workshops, unexpected pairings, and sensory discoveries: these small-group experiences offer a more intimate and interactive approach to Champagne gastronomy. These events have limited capacity and are designed to allow time for conversation, experimentation, and fully savoring each new discovery.

18 September 2026
20 September 2026
At Appart 1925, relive the spirit of the Roaring Twenties with a cocktail party in period attire, featuring champagne, canapés, and a 1920s atmosphere.
19 September 2026
20 September 2026
Discover unexpected pairings between three Beaudouin Nirel Champagne cuvées and three Laura Todd cookies, right in the heart of Reims.
20 September 2026
20 September 2026
For one evening, join Massimiliano Sena, chef at Château de Courcelles, away from his usual kitchen. In the intimate and modern setting of a private apartment, he will prepare a generous Italian dinner inspired by his roots and childhood memories. Bollinger’s fine champagnes will accompany this gastronomic experience throughout the evening.
18 September 2026
20 September 2026
Learn how to sabre a bottle with Plain Sailings, then enjoy a winemaker's champagne paired with aged cheeses or sweet-and-savory creations.
19 September 2026
19 September 2026
A contemporary take on the picnic, conceived by Benjamin Andreux and featuring seasonal ingredients.
19 September 2026
19 September 2026
Discover three non-alcoholic sparkling wines at Le Labyrinthe during a guided tasting to explore aromas, techniques, and new sparkling wines.
18 September 2026
20 September 2026
In an intimate apartment in Reims, discover three artisanal champagnes and their pairings with dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world.
18 September 2026
18 September 2026
Cook a surprise Italian menu alongside the chef, then enjoy a tasting paired with wines.
18 September 2026
20 September 2026
Explore the art of pairing food with champagne during a guided tasting featuring two Taittinger cuvées and five appetizers.
19 September 2026
19 September 2026
Introduce your children to the joys of cooking with a workshop featuring seasonal fruits, led by a chef at La Belle Enchantée.
18 September 2026
18 September 2026
Explore the subtle pairings of four Palmer & Co champagnes with eight aged cheeses during a small-group sensory workshop in Reims.
19 September 2026
19 September 2026
Explore seven Champagne cuvées to understand the role of grape varieties in the aromas, structure, and identity of Champagnes.
18 September 2026
18 September 2026
Put on a VR headset and go behind the scenes in a Michelin-starred kitchen, right in the middle of a service shift at Le Mas de Boudan in Nîmes.
19 September 2026
19 September 2026
Learn the art of artisanal pastry-making alongside the chef at L’Atelier De Luca and take your creations home with you.
18 September 2026
18 September 2026
Discover three artisanal ciders from Champagne at Le Labyrinthe during a guided tasting focused on apples, bubbles, and local expertise.
20 September 2026
20 September 2026
Join Jérôme Jaegle, chef at Alchémille in Kaysersberg, for lunch—away from his usual kitchen. In the intimate setting of a private apartment, he creates a lunch that reflects his style: free-spirited, generous, and deeply rooted in his native Alsace. From the gardens of Alchémille to wild foraged ingredients, the chef crafts dishes that celebrate nature and the Alsatian terroir.
18 September 2026
19 September 2026
Discover the basics of latte art with L’Occasion Café and learn, step by step, how to draw your first heart in milk foam.
19 September 2026
19 September 2026
Make your own ceramic lemon squeezer, then bake a lemon tart using a pastry bag in Ceramilk’s welcoming workshop.
18 September 2026
20 September 2026
At Maison Lehmann, explore the influence of glass on Louis Roederer champagne with five bite-sized dishes created by Philippe Mille.
Tasting of truffle products and champagne at the Signorini Tartufi boutique in Reims.
18 September 2026
20 September 2026
Discover the exquisite pairing of truffles and champagne during a guided tasting in the heart of the Signorini Tartufi boutique.
Learn the basics of screen printing with Ruckas Studio and IEMZA, then take home your own personalized chef's apron in the festival's colors.
19 September 2026
20 September 2026
20 September 2026
20 September 2026
Make your own ceramic lemon squeezer, then bake a lemon tart using a pastry bag in Ceramilk’s welcoming workshop.