The Balade Pétillante (Sparkling Walk) of Charly-sur-Marne is an 8 km gourmet walk dedicated to discovering the Champagne terroir, complete with tastings of champagnes and delicious dishes.
Program
Upon departure, you will receive an engraved glass with a glass holder, as well as a small backpack containing cutlery, a map of the walk, and a list of the different champagnes you will be tasting.
-
Departures every 30 minutes from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
-
Free parking is available near the start and finish points.
-
Please note: This is a walking trail and is not easily accessible for people with reduced mobility.
-
Dogs are permitted on a leash.
-
For children, we recommend bringing a picnic or purchasing a non-alcoholic ticket for older kids.
The Route
With friends, family, or solo, you will be given a glass and a backpack containing everything you need for your walk at the start. Then, you'll set off on an 8 km walk through the vineyard, punctuated by four gourmet stops featuring food and champagne pairings. The atmosphere is designed to be friendly and festive, with entertainment at each stop. As you wind through the vines, the route offers magnificent panoramic views of the Marne Valley, whose landscapes are classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Gastronomy
On the menu for the Balade Pétillante:
-
Country-style terrine with ratafia
-
Champagne DUCHESNES-BOURGEOIS: Brut Réserve Cuvée – Brut Blanc de Blancs Cuvée
-
Champagne LUDOVIC REMIOT: Zéphir 2019 Brut Cuvée – Ventus Blanc de Blancs 2019 Cuvée
-
-
Sliced pork with a champagne sauce and parsley potatoes
-
Champagne FALLET-DART: Réserve Brut Cuvée – Brut Grande Sélection Cuvée
-
Champagne GOURDON
-
-
Brie de Meaux on a bed of salad
-
Champagne Alain BEDEL: Sélection Cuvée – Vieilles Vignes 2019 Cuvée
-
Champagne DESIMEUR-DRIEUX: Zéro Dosage Cuvée – Blanc de Noirs Cuvée
-
-
Salted caramel macarons
-
Champagne DE REKENEIRE: Brut Blanc de Blancs Cuvée – Grande Sélection Cuvée
-
Champagne RIBOULOT: Signature Brut Cuvée – Singulière Rosé de saignée Brut Cuvée
-
Regulations
The event will take place regardless of the weather. In case of non-participation, the registration fee will be retained by the organizers. By registering, participants and their companions waive all rights to images, videos, or other media created during the event, which may be used freely by the organizers. The organization is covered by civil liability insurance. We are not responsible for theft, illness, participant default, accidents, or losses during the event. Registration serves as a declaration of good health. Participants must respect the markings, the rules of the road, the environment, and all safety instructions. The organization promotes responsible consumption and is not liable for any issues related to participant inebriation. Tasting portions are served, and tasters have the option of spitting out the champagne. To reinforce responsible consumption, it is forbidden to bring your own alcoholic beverages. The Balade Pétillante organization reminds you that alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health and encourages you to consume in moderation. All registrations are final upon receipt of payment.
-
Limited spots available.
-
IMPORTANT: The number of departures per time slot is fixed. Please remember to book at the same time as your group to ensure you are together. You can do so at: https://www.balade-petillante.com/