Immersion in the golden vines of Champagne, from Veuve Clicquot to the Manoir de Verzy

After an hour and a half drive from Paris, the small village of Verzy, built typical of the Champagne habitat, adorns a hillside covered with golden vines, which autumn has reddened.

Just distracted by the sound of a tractor, covered by the sound of bells, we are transported by this silent landscape.

As in a book that we devour, we want to turn the pages, to familiarize ourselves with the habits and customs and the characters of this regional novel, around the most famous vineyard in the world.

This is the meaning of the proposal made by the house Veuve Clicquot, the largest collection of reserve wine in Champagne.

And for once that wine tourism is not just about the endless visit to cellars and cellars, let's not sulk our pleasure.

An iconic cedar of Lebanon

Planted on an operetta summit of the Reims mountain, 283 m above sea level, the manor of Verzy is a pretty mansion, offered by Alfred Werlé, whose family succeeded Madame Clicquot, as a wedding gift to his daughter Marcelle.

In his park, where

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