Sabering a Bottle of Champagne

About the experience

1h00

2-10 persons

Oenological workshop

Available in: French, English

Learn how to saber a bottle of Champagne from home!

Together, we will open a bottle of Champagne according to an old tradition! History says that this tradition dates back to the Napoleonic Wars. Besides, Napoleon Bonaparte himself would have said: “I cannot live without champagne, if I win, I deserve it; in case of defeat, I need it. "

I will teach you all the steps to successfully saber your bottle. Then we will see together the basics of tasting Champagne. I will also explain the key stages in the production of this sparkling wine and the history of the Champagne region in France.

For this course, you need a cool bottle, a saber (or knife) and a glass of Champagne or wine to taste it.

Thanks to this "Master Champagne class", you would become an expert in sabering and tasting Champagne!

What's included

Guide

About the host

Discover the Champagne vineyards aboard a mythical French vintage car from the 1980s! We offer wine tours to make you discover the heart of the Champagne region and the three wine regions surrounding Epernay: La Montagne de Reims, la Vallée de la Marne et la Côte des Blancs. We organize Vintage Private Tour, 100% tailor-made just for you. During summer, you can enjoy our Sunset Champagne Tour to live an unforgettable experience in Champagne.