Welcome drinks reception
7th October 2009, 6.30 pm, at the Town Hall (Hôtel de Ville, to see the map, click here)

Gala Dinner
8th October 2009, 7.30 pm

Pommery estate, the most important cellar in the world!

Pommery estate, an Elizabethan-style chateau set in the very heart of the city of Reims, attracts more than 90,000 visitors from all around the world every year.

The Estate, of 51 hectares, contains18 kilometres of cellars and gallo-roman chalk pits. It is home to 20 million bottles which have been laid down 30 meters underground. It is in the heart of this magical place that Pommery Champagne comes to life, surrounded by many works of art in the cellars and the storerooms.

Please note that places are limited.
Ticket price: 85 EUROS.
Admission will be strictly by ticket only.


The dinner includes:

  • Bus transfers (10 minutes)
  • Visit of Pommery cellars (English - French)
  • Drinks reception in front of the Pommery blending barrel known as "Le Grand Foudre" (100,000 bottles)
  • Dinner with Champagne Millésimé ('à volonté') suitable for different dishes
  • Entertainment on the night





Walking down a
monumental staircase
of 116 steps,
we access a real
underground cathedral.