Champagne Canard-Duchêne: A Legacy of Champagne Excellence
Discover the legacy of Champagne Canard-Duchêne in Ludes, where tradition meets innovation in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
Champagne Canard-Duchêne, nestled in Ludes within the Montagne de Reims Natural Park, has been crafting exceptional champagnes since 1868. Founded by Victor Canard and Léonie Duchêne, the house blends tradition with innovation, offering visitors a glimpse into its cellars and the art of champagne making.
A brief summary to Champagne Canard-Duchêne
- 1 Rue Edmond Canard, Ludes, 51500, FR
- +33326611160
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the cellar tour, as there are 130 steps to navigate and the temperature is around 10°C (50°F).
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Consider taking a taxi or renting a car to reach the estate, as it is located outside the city center.
- If weather permits, opt for the cycling tour to explore the vineyards surrounding Ludes.
Getting There
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Driving
From Reims, take the D951 towards Épernay. After approximately 15 minutes, turn onto the D26 towards Ludes. Follow the signs to Champagne Canard-Duchêne. Parking is available on site. Note that during peak season, parking may be limited.
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Public Transport
From Reims, take the train to Champagne-Ardenne TGV station. From there, take a taxi to Canard-Duchêne in Ludes, which is approximately a 15-minute drive. A taxi will cost approximately €20-€30. Alternatively, take bus route 11 from Reims to Ludes. Check local bus schedules for current pricing.
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