CÔTE D’OR · BOURGOGNE
Côte d’Or: The Architecture of Terroir
An intimate journey tracing the liquid geography of Burgundy's legendary Climats, commencing from a private Parisian cellar.
Duration
3 days
/ 2 nights
Embark on an elite three-day exploration of the Côte d'Or, curated for true connoisseurs of terroir. Your journey begins in Paris at Xavier LUO’s exclusive Cellar before transitioning to the legendary slopes of Burgundy. Here, time slows down. Guided by the philosophy « En Bourgogne, on ne boit pas un cépage, on boit un lieu », you will wander through UNESCO-listed Climats, taste the structural mastery of iconic estates, and walk the hallowed parcels of Romanée-Conti and Montrachet. This is a profound immersion into the liquid geography, vibrant local markets, and architectural heritage of the world’s ultimate wine terroir.
Côte de Nuits
Puligny-Montrachet
Paris ( Private Cellar )
Beaune
Vosne-Romanée
Gevrey-Chambertin
Moments That Define the Journey
Private Parisian Prelude
Begin your journey inside the exclusive setting of Xavier LUO’s Cave Rive Gauche in Paris, calibrating your palate with a curated tasting before heading south.
Private Grand Cru Tasting
Enjoy an exclusive appointment at the historic Domaine. Experience the rich, velvety power that defines the elite wines of Côte de Nuits.
Hallowed Chardonnay Slopes
Walk the legendary vineyards of Puligny-Montrachet, the birthplace of the world’s finest white wines, to see how subtle changes in limestone soil alter a wine's character.
Legendary Vineyards and Sunsets
Stand before the historic stone cross of Romanée-Conti and trace the ancient walls down to Clos de Vougeot, followed by a relaxing twilight drive along the iconic Route des Grands Crus.
Private Dining with Domaine Owners
Share an intimate multi-course dinner hosted by a celebrated domaine owner, offering rare back-vintages poured straight from their personal cellar. Curated exclusively upon request for intimate gatherings of six or more guests.
Vibrant Markets and Heritage
Immerse yourself in local life at Beaune’s bustling weekend market, then step inside the 15th-century Hospices de Beaune to admire its famous, colorful glazed roof tiles.
For Those Who Seek
Wine lovers, terroir purists, slow-travel epicureans, and cultural heritage enthusiasts.
Refined Stays Along the Journey
Beaune
Château la Commaraine
A medieval estate masterfully restored into a contemporary boutique sanctuary, featuring historic exposed beams, a private cuverie, and serene vineyard vistas.
Puligny-Montrachet
COMO Le Montrachet
A refined 19th-century village inn reimagined with Michelin Golden Key distinction, blending sophisticated Toile de Jouy aesthetics with a heated outdoor pool just steps from legendary vines.
Begin With a Conversation
Tell us what draws you to Burgundy, from private cellars to legendary slopes, and we’ll shape the experience around your way of traveling.