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Pressoria: A Sensory Journey into Champagne

Experience Champagne like never before at Pressoria: a sensory and interactive museum in the heart of Aÿ-Champagne.

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Pressoria, located in Aÿ-Champagne, offers an immersive and interactive museum experience dedicated to Champagne. Housed in a former Pommery pressing center, it engages all five senses to reveal the secrets of Champagne production, from the terroir to the effervescent bubbles.

A brief summary to Pressoria - Voyage sensoriel au coeur du Champagne

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Book your visit in advance, especially during peak season (May to October), to ensure availability.
  • Allow at least 1.5 hours to fully enjoy the permanent exhibition, including the tasting.
  • Check the opening hours, as Pressoria is closed on Thursdays, January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th.
  • Take advantage of the free parking available on Boulevard Pierre Cheval.
  • If you don't drink alcohol, you can enjoy a tasting of two grape juices instead of the Champagne.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Aÿ-Champagne train station, Pressoria is a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and walk north on Rue de la Gare, then turn left onto Boulevard Charles de Gaulle. Continue onto Boulevard Pierre Cheval; Pressoria will be on your right.

  • Public Transport

    From Epernay, take the Mouvéo bus line 10 towards Aÿ-Champagne. Get off at the 'La Tour' stop, which is a 300-meter walk from Pressoria. From the bus stop, walk along Boulevard Pierre Cheval to reach Pressoria. A single ticket costs around €2.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Aÿ-Champagne and Épernay. A taxi ride from the center of Aÿ-Champagne to Pressoria is a short trip, costing approximately €10-€15. From Épernay, a taxi to Pressoria would cost around €20-€30.

  • Driving

    Pressoria is located on Boulevard Pierre Cheval in Aÿ-Champagne, with free parking available. From Épernay, take the D201 towards Aÿ-Champagne. Once in Aÿ, follow the signs for Pressoria. Parking is available on Boulevard Pierre Cheval.

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Pressoria provides a unique and engaging exploration of Champagne, going beyond a simple tasting to offer a deep understanding of its creation. Located in Aÿ-Champagne, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the museum is housed in the beautifully renovated former pressing center of Maison Pommery, blending historical charm with modern technology. The sensory journey takes visitors through the Champagne-making process, from the region's geology and climate to the pressing and fermentation techniques. Interactive exhibits stimulate sight, touch, smell, hearing, and taste, making it accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Visitors can explore virtual vineyards, manipulate digital roots, and even experience Champagne aromas. The museum also features a wrap-around cinema that celebrates the essence of Champagne. At the end of the tour, visitors can enjoy a tasting of two local Champagnes, selected by Pressoria's experts. The museum also offers a concept store with local products and Champagne-related items. With its blend of education, entertainment, and sensory experiences, Pressoria offers an unforgettable and incomparable visit to the heart of Champagne.

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