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Christmas: 10 gift ideas made in Burgundy

For an original Christmas

Christmas is fast approaching and you still have presents to give?

What better way to celebrate this festive season than by sharing time with your loved ones. Burgundy is full of wonderful experiences to discover and enjoy.

Here’s our selection of gift ideas, combining tradition, terroir and Burgundian heritage.

Authentic gifts, sometimes steeped in history!

An "Art du Tonneau" workshop in Vignoles

Immersion at the heart of Burgundian know-how

Art du Tonneau is a unique concept in France, ideal for surprising your loved ones.

Immerse yourself in the art of cooperage by taking part in an initiation to the assembly of a Burgundian piece. The aim is to straighten, tighten and roll a 228-liter barrel.

You’ll leave with a souvenir photo to immortalize this unique experience.

Treat your loved ones to a unique experience, where tradition meets the pleasure of creating an object emblematic of our region’s culture.

A golf session in Beaune/Levernois

For novices and experts alike

Just two kilometers from the center of Beaune, an immense green with 9 lakes, thousands of planted trees and just the right amount of bunkers awaits you.

Take advantage of this unique golf course in the Burgundy region to offer your loved ones a memorable practice session.

Discover the many offers available at Golf de Beaune/Levernois.

A cooking class with a Michelin-starred chef

at Le Charlemagne restaurant

Treat yourself to a cooking lesson from Michelin-starred chef Laurent Peugeot, held in the kitchens of the Charlemagne.

Turbot, Pigeon, Asparagus, Knives or Tomatoes? Each week, a different theme is proposed, as an invitation to the simple joy of cooking!

Cooking classes take place on Saturdays from 10am to 12pm.

Following the class, lunch is organized for the whole group. The restaurant’s Pâtissier will have prepared a sweet treat for you. The course is also an oenological one, with the Head Sommelier suggesting a wine and food pairing to match the dishes you’ll be tasting.

Price per person incl. VAT: €190

Oeno-Brunch at the 5* Hotel Le Cep

and an afternoon at Spa Marie de Bourgogne

Awaken your senses with a brunch followed by a tasting at the 5* Le Cep hotel.

The Head Sommelier offers a range of wine tasting services, sharing his passion and knowledge to help you appreciate the subtleties of our beautiful Burgundy wine region.

This gift box includes: 1 tasting of your choice of 2 white wines and 2 red wines, accompanied by 2 Burgundy snails per person, and 1 buffet breakfast.

From €80 per person

If you wish, you can complete your day with a visit to Spa Marie de Bourgogne or Centre Ayurvédique Marie de Bourgogne.

A true Mâchon Bourguignon

a typical experience

Looking for an original way to discover a piece of Burgundy tradition?

Opt for a Mâchon Bourguignon with a commented tasting of 4 Domaine Picard wines. Gougères, charcuterie and regional cheeses, seasonal tarts & coffee: Burgundian gastronomy will have no more secrets for you!

A hot-air balloon flight

above the vineyards

Morning or evening, join the France Montgolfières team for an unforgettable journey!

Imagine the enchanting light of dawn or dusk. A balloon takes off without a jolt, rises and glides gently, without a sound. Beneath the gondola, a unique landscape unfolds: the prestigious vineyards of Côte de Beaune and Hautes-Côtes de Beaune.
Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience.

Let the adventure begin!

Wellness session and snack at La Cueillette

Relaxing body and mind

Winter is the ideal time to recharge your batteries, get pampered and relax.

Take your mind off your troubles with a wellness session at the Château & Spa de la Cueillette spa in Meursault.

It’s the perfect gift for eliminating impurities from the skin and mind. The spa offers these relaxing moments coupled with a snack. Gourmet pleasure guaranteed.

A meal at Olivier Leflaive's

Enjoy

Treat yourself to a 3-course menu with a tasting of Maison Leflaive wines at Le Bistro d’Olivier.

In a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, the sommeliers will be busy at the bar or around the tables during this “wine tasting lunch”: we’ll compare, taste, analyze, exchange and share our passion, each for himself, but all together for the wines of the House, accompanied by the Chef’s “Bistro” menu.

An afternoon at the Santenay Spa

Santenay is a spa town surrounded by vineyards. And a spa town means well-being and relaxation!

To get 2024 off to a good start, an afternoon at the Thermes de Santenay would be just the thing. The thermal water pool, spa, sauna and hammam will put you in the best possible shape to start the new year.

For flambéing and partying

An evening at the Santenay Casino

Go for an original gift: how about a Casino evening?

The glittering atmosphere and captivating games create a thrilling atmosphere where the thrill of chance and the promise of fortune ignite enthusiasm. From blackjack tables to spinning roulettes, each game offers a unique adventure.

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