Tasting of 4 rare and unusual champagnes

Immerse yourself in the heart of France’s Champagne wine-growing region and discover Roger-Constant Lemaire, a renowned Champagne producer. Nestled in the picturesque village of Villers-sous-Châtillon, the house is located exclusively on the south bank, in clay-limestone soil ideal for growing vines. As a Champagne lover, you’ll be enchanted by the immersive experience that awaits you.

Roger-Constant Lemaire is a fervent defender of Champagne traditions, cultivating its vines with the utmost respect. It prides itself on producing rare and atypical champagnes, offering connoisseurs a unique taste experience. To help you discover her treasures, she opens her doors to you for an exclusive tasting session.

During your 45-minute visit, you’ll plunge into the fascinating world of champagne production. You’ll explore the facilities where bottles are stored and aged, including cellars steeped in history. You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the champagne-making process, characterized by the absence of malolactic fermentation, filtration and fining. A tradition respected for generations at this family-run winery.

During this sensory experience, you’ll have the opportunity to taste four rare and atypical champagnes carefully selected by Roger-Constant Lemaire. Varieties may vary according to availability and season, offering an ever-changing experience. Among these treasures is a glass of Cuvée Select or Blanc de Meuniers. You can also enjoy a glass of cuvée Trianon, a traditional champagne, as well as a glass of rosé de Saignée, a real nugget. Finally, a glass of Millésime Hautes-Prières, a Blanc de Blancs 1er Cru champagne, completes this unforgettable experience.

This tasting offer is open to both individual visitors and groups of up to 40 people. The Maison Roger-Constant Lemaire welcomes all types of visitors, including children and people with reduced mobility. An elevator is available for your convenience. Internet access and free parking are also available. And for those wishing to share the experience with their faithful companion, pets are welcome.

Rare and atypical champagnes are often distinguished by their unique taste characteristics, offering a different palette of flavors from traditional champagnes. They reveal bold notes, unconventional varietal combinations or singular winemaking techniques. By opting for the Roger-Constant Lemaire Champagne Tasting Package, your experience in the field will be nothing short of enjoyable and rewarding.