MAREUIL-LE-PORT WINERY FIELD GUIDE
Three Terroirs, One Glass: A 30‑Minute Champagne Dégustation in Mareuil‑le‑Port
A concise, guided 30-minute tasting that walks you through three champagnes from Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne and finishes with the region’s Ratafia Champenois.
Three Terroirs, One Glass: A 30‑Minute Champagne Dégustation in Mareuil‑le‑Port.
Set in Mareuil‑le‑Port, this compact tasting pares the Champagne experience down to essentials: three champagnes drawn from nearby terroirs and a final pour of Ratafia Champenois, all explained by a host from Champagne Harlin Père et Fils.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Three Champagnes, Three Vineyards
The tasting presents three distinct champagnes showcasing the vineyards of Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne, letting each terroir speak in a single flight.
A Taste of Ratafia Champenois
The session culminates with Ratafia Champenois, the region’s traditional fortified wine‑style liqueur, presented as part of the tasting sequence.
Concise, Commented Tasting
This is a guided, commentated tasting designed to teach the fundamentals of champagne tasting—from appearance to aromatic nuance—within a short, focused format.
What the day feels like
What the Tasting Feels Like
The session is brisk and focused: over approximately thirty minutes a guide from Champagne Harlin Père et Fils leads you through three pours representing nearby vineyard sites, explains how to read a wine’s robe and nose, and closes with a sample of Ratafia Champenois—a small, intense immersion in local taste and tradition.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tasting suits — and who it does not.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Included: a guided (dégustation commentée) tasting. Excluded: purchases at the boutique are not included with the tasting.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tasting?
The tasting lasts 30 minutes.
How many champagnes will I taste?
You will taste three champagnes representing Mareuil‑le‑Port, Épernay and Tours‑sur‑Marne, followed by Ratafia Champenois.
Is the tasting guided?
Yes — the session is a commentated (guided) tasting.
Are purchases included?
No — purchases at the boutique are excluded from the tasting.
Who can take part in the tasting?
The tasting is reserved for persons of legal drinking age; it is only available to adults.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is the reception (Accueil) of Champagne Harlin Père et Fils.