Champagne Day 2023, the universal event for Champagne lovers
The essentials
Champagne Day is the annual global event dedicated to Champagne, celebrated on the fourth Friday in October. Created in 2009 by Californian blogger Chris Oggenfus, it brings together enthusiasts from around the world for tastings, cellar tours and dinners with friends.
- When is Champagne Day 2023?
- Champagne Day 2023 takes place on 27 October 2023. The date is set each year as the fourth Friday in October. Enthusiasts take part by visiting wine cellars, bars and restaurants, or by organising a dinner with friends.
- Who created Champagne Day?
- Champagne Day was founded in 2009 by Chris Oggenfus, a Californian blogger and wine educator. Initially confined to social media, it has gradually become a global event for Champagne enthusiasts.
- How can I find a Champagne Day event near me?
- The official Champagne Day website features a regularly updated map listing all the available activities: professional tastings, tours of Champagne cellars and dinners with friends.
Starting out as a simple Californian initiative in 2009, Champagne Day has established itself as the global champagne event: but how can you take part?
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See you on October 27, 2023!But what is Champagne Day?A Champagne Day event for everyoneWhere can I find an event near me?
See you on October 27, 2023!
Champagne Day returns on October 27, 2023! As in previous years, Champagne lovers the world over will be sharing their day with friends and followers on social networks.you, too, can take part in the day's events at your usual drinking venues. So don't hesitate!
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But what is Champagne Day?
Champagne Day was launched in 2009 by Californian blogger and wine educator Chris Oggenfus.
Initially confined to social networks, the day has grown in importance over the years. Since then, it has become the universal event for Champagne lovers! The most important thing to remember is that Champagne Day takes place on the 4th Friday of October every year!
A Champagne Day event for everyone
Champagne Day is the perfect day to (re)discover the terroir of Champagne, with participating winegrowers and Champagne houses, bars, restaurants and wine shops. Whether it's through professional tastings, visiting Champagne cellars, or organizing a Champagne dinner with friends, make the most of this day to taste the most famous of wines!
Don't hesitate to visit the Champagne Day website to find other ideas for activities.
Where can I find an event near me?
There's bound to be an event near you! So plan your day today by logging on to the Champagne Day website.
A map is updated regularly. It lists all the activities and events in which you can take part!
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