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Discover the Elegance of Champagne Canard-Duchêne

Experience the essence of Champagne at Canard-Duchêne, where tradition meets elegance in the heart of the Champagne region.

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Champagne Canard-Duchêne is a celebrated winery nestled in the picturesque region of Ludes, known for its lush vineyards and rich champagne heritage. Established in the 19th century, this family-owned winery boasts a rich history and a commitment to producing high-quality champagnes that reflect the unique terroir of the Montagne de Reims. Tourists visiting Canard-Duchêne are welcomed into a world of elegance and tradition, where they can partake in guided tours that take them through the vineyard landscapes, showcasing the meticulous process of champagne production from grape to glass. The knowledgeable guides share insights about the winery's storied past and the various grape varieties cultivated on-site, enhancing the visitor experience with fascinating anecdotes and expert knowledge. The highlight of any visit is, of course, the tasting session, where guests can sample a selection of the winery's finest offerings. The tasting room provides a serene atmosphere to enjoy the delicate flavors and aromas of the champagnes, making it a perfect spot for both seasoned connoisseurs and newcomers alike. The winery also offers beautiful outdoor spaces where guests can relax while taking in the stunning views of the vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply looking to explore the beauty of the Champagne region, Canard-Duchêne promises an enriching and delightful visit.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Consider pairing your champagne tasting with local delicacies for a complete experience.
  • Visit during harvest season in September for a unique behind-the-scenes look at the winemaking process.
  • Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby vineyards on foot or by bicycle for a more immersive experience.
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A brief summary to Champagne Canard-Duchêne

  • 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

Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Reims city center, walk to the Reims train station (Gare de Reims). It is about a 15-minute walk from the central square (Place d'Erlon). Once at the station, take a train towards Épernay. The train ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. After arriving at Épernay station, exit the station and take bus number 511 towards 'Ludes'. The bus journey will take around 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Ludes' stop. From here, it's a short 10-minute walk to Champagne Canard-Duchêne located at 1 Rue Edmond Canard. Follow the signs towards Rue Edmond Canard, and you will find the winery on your left.

  • Walking

    If you prefer a walking route, you can start at the Reims Cathedral. From the Cathedral, head southeast toward Place d'Erlon and continue to the Reims train station (Gare de Reims). This walk will take about 10-15 minutes. Once at the station, take a train to Épernay as mentioned above. After reaching Épernay, you can walk to the bus stop and take bus number 511 to Ludes, and then walk to the winery.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare service from anywhere in Reims. Simply provide the driver with the address: 1 Rue Edmond Canard, 51500 Ludes. The journey will take approximately 25-30 minutes depending on traffic.

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