After a lovely morning marvelling at the Hospices de Beaune and a delicious lunch (of course!) we were suitably refreshed and ready for the next stage of our Beaune exploration.

This time we were heading underground!

Down into the depths of the largest wine cellars in Burgundy to be precise :)

The Caves Patriarche are made up of around 5 kilometres of tunnels underneath the centre of Beaune and they hold around 3 million bottles of wine!





Our tour was self-guided, which was a bit daunting at first but we were soon in the swing of navigating our way around dimly ...

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added by Celtic Thistle 4 years, 1 month ago. under beaune , patriarche wine cellar , tastevin