The stops
- Tour · Price: moderate Napoleon's Chambertin: Walk the Emperor's Vineyard Napoleon Bonaparte insisted on Chambertin at every meal and reportedly took crates of it to Egypt, Russia, and Waterloo. The village of Gevrey-Chambertin holds 9 Grand Crus - more than any other commune in Burgundy. Stand where emperors sourced their wine.
- Tour · Price: moderate Nuits-Saint-Georges: The First AOC In 1936, when France created the AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) system, Nuits-Saint-Georges was the first Burgundy region to receive classification. This is the commercial heart of the Côte de Nuits - more négociants per capita than anywhere else, and 41 Premier Crus to explore.