6 Days | Beaune / Cote de Beaune / Cote de Nuits
Burgundy: Quiet Complexity in Red and White
This journey is a slow immersion into the storied villages, ancient climats, and artisanal kitchens of Burgundy. Anchored in the historic town of Beaune, you will spend your time balanced between the golden whites of the Cote de Beaune and the profound reds of the Cote de Nuits, uncovering the quiet complexity that defines this legendary region.
Where You Stay
A restored 18th-century townhouse in Beaune
Stay at a restored 18th-century townhouse in the heart of Beaune, where period details meet quiet luxury. Think limestone walls, original beams, and a private courtyard, the perfect base for exploring the Cote d'Or.
The Journey
Day by day
Day 1Arrival & The Soul of Beaune
Welcome to the wine capital of Burgundy. We begin with a private visit to the Hospices de Beaune followed by an introductory tasting of village-level whites to set the stage for the week.
Day 2Cote de Beaune: The White Gold
A dedicated exploration of the 'golden triangle': Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, and Chassagne-Montrachet. We walk the rows to see why a few meters of soil changes everything in the glass.
Day 3The French Market & Private Kitchen
Join a local chef at the vibrant Beaune market to source Bresse chicken and seasonal produce. Then, retreat to a private townhouse kitchen for a hands-on immersion into regional gastronomy.
Day 4Cote de Nuits: The Pinot Noir Pinnacle
We head north to the holy grail of red wine. Private appointments in Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges, focusing on the historical importance of the Cistercian monks.
Day 5Artisanal Terroir & Hidden Gems
Discover the smaller, often overlooked villages like Saint-Romain and Auxey-Duresses. These high-altitude vineyards offer a different, crisp perspective on Burgundian climats.
Day 6Grand Cru Celebration
Before departure, we conclude with a visit to a storied Grand Cru cellar, followed by a final Michelin-starred farewell lunch in the shadows of the Beaune ramparts.
The Essence of Burgundy
- The precision and balanced complexity of Cote de Beaune white wines
- Structural explorations and private tastings of Cote de Nuits Pinot Noirs
- A dedicated artisanal market day followed by an immersive cooking session
- Curated access to historic cellars and celebratory Michelin-starred dining
Retreat in Beaune
Your journey is anchored in a private hotel particulier in the heart of Beaune, a 17th-century estate restored with quiet luxury and a professional-grade kitchen. From here, the vineyards of the Cote de Beaune are a short walk away, and the market is just around the corner. This retreat offers an intimate, artisanal atmosphere, allowing you to settle into the leisurely pace of Burgundian life while enjoying supreme modern comforts within a sanctuary of historical soul and refined calm.
These journeys illustrate the pace, depth, and philosophy of Tables & Terroirs. Every itinerary is tailored to the season, the region, and the interests of each client.