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Made By Nature in Burgundy – Travel La Route des Grands Crus online or in person with Château de Pommard

Fifteen villages. Two iconic grape varieties. The most honest expression of grape, terroir, and vintage. Embark on a journey Made by Nature in Burgundy with Château de Pommard and Famille Carabello-Baum. Travel online and  in person from Gevrey-Chambertin to Chassagne-Montrachet and meet the local Burgundians sharing a passion for nature and craftsmanship. Every week Château de Pommard will reveal a new stop along this epic route through Burgundy’s mosaic of terroirs on its website. Each destination is available for in person bookings with Château de Pommard’s Burgundy Concierge, www.chateaudepommard.com/concierge.

La  Route des Grands Crus craftspeople
This spring, Château de Pommard shines a light on its commitment to Nature, through a series of exclusive local partnerships along La Route des Grands Crus. Cruise the route on an electric bike including integrated navigation for all 15 stops with Bourgogne Evasion. Touch the grounds where Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Burgundy truffles grow in Marey-les-Fussey. Taste the magic of food and wine pairing at La Ferme de la Ruchotte and Terroir By Adeline in Beaune. Smell the toasted wood shaped into a barrel in Meursault and listen to the Olivier family’s stories about biodynamics in Nuits-Saint-Georges. But, above all, don’t forget to look around and embrace the beauty of Nature as you witness it from its very heart.

2017 Famille Carabello-Baum vintages revealed along La Route des Grands Crus
Like its partners, Château de Pommard is convinced that working in harmony with Nature is a better way to make wine. With grapes from the best terroirs of Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits, the 2017 vintage of Famille Carabello-Baum wines are also Made by Nature in Burgundy and can be delivered worldwide. For this occasion, two carefully curated La Route des Grands Crus collections include Burgundy Chardonnay and Pinot Noir revealing the purest expression of the grapes, terroir, and vintage

Château de Pommard, an unmissable stop along La Route des Grands Crus
The newly launched Burgundy Experience at Château de Pommard is a fantastic opportunity for wine novices and experts to immerse themselves into the region’s secrets. Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualified Wine Advisors reveal to guests the Burgundy vineyard classifications, winemaking techniques, and what makes this the envy of the wine world. Every year, Château de Pommard reinvents its experiences to offer guests a fresh dive into the Burgundy region and all Nature has to offermaking Château de Pommard an unmissable stop along La Route des Grands Crus.

Get Burgundy delivered to your door worldwide and reserve your place online or in person to travel La Route des Grands Crus: chateaudepommard.com/la-route-des-grands-crus/.

About Château de Pommard:
Made by Nature in France, every year, consumers and professionals from more than 80 countries around the world visit Château de Pommard to learn about the world of wine from Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) professionals and taste the purest expressions of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from villages along the Route des Grands Crus. From the grape to the glass, guests experience Clos Marey-Monge, a geological marvel, and home to seven distinct clay and limestone rich plots, now protected as one of the world heritage Climats of Burgundy by UNESCO. Founded in 1726, Château de Pommard combines three hundred years of savoir-faire and the innovative vision of the Famille Carabello-Baum for the future. Wine lovers and critics agree the conversion to biodynamic viticulture is producing honest, energetic wines infused with an unmistakable sense of place while preserving the planet where we all live.

Media inquiries : Eléonore Six, eleonore.six@chateaudepommard.com,  +33 (0) 7 63 18 95 36