MAREUIL-LE-PORT WINERY FIELD GUIDE
Thirty Concentrated Minutes at Harlin: Three Champagnes and a Ratafia from Mareuil-le-Port
A concise, guided tasting led by Champagne Harlin Père et Fils that samples three champagnes from Mareuil-le-Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne plus the region’s traditional Ratafia.
Thirty Concentrated Minutes at Harlin: Three Champagnes and a Ratafia from Mareuil-le-Port.
Set in Mareuil‑le‑Port, this convivial, expert‑led session introduces the essentials of champagne tasting in a focused 30‑minute format, moving through three distinct cuvées that express the Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne terroirs and finishing with the region’s traditional Ratafia Champenois.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Three Champagnes, One Short Session
A commented tasting presents three champagnes that showcase vineyards from Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne, giving a compact but informed overview of local expression.
Regional Contrasts on the Palate
The tasting is structured to highlight differences tied to three nearby vineyard sites—bringing regional nuance into sharp relief over the course of the session.
A Taste of Ratafia Champenois
In addition to the champagnes, the session includes an introduction to Ratafia Champenois, the traditional liqueur of the Champagne region.
What the day feels like
What the tasting feels like
The experience is deliberately concise: a 30‑minute, guide‑led tasting at the home of Champagne Harlin Père et Fils that walks guests through color, aroma and flavour while sampling three champagnes from Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne, then closing with Ratafia Champenois.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tasting suits — and who should sit it out.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
No specific gear or equipment is listed in the trip details.
The session is a commented tasting; guests should note that purchases from the store are excluded from the tasting itself.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the tasting last?
The tasting lasts 30 minutes.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the home of Harlin Père et Fils.
How many champagnes will I taste?
You will taste three champagnes representing Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne.
Is Ratafia included?
Yes — the session includes an introduction to Ratafia Champenois as part of the tasting.
Can I buy bottles at the tasting?
Store purchases are excluded from the tasting.
Is this suitable for children?
No — the champagne tasting is for adults only.