Try your hand at Champagne sabrage at Clos Corbier
Treat yourself to a prestigious and unique experience at Clos Corbier in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, with a sabrage workshop in the heart of the Champagne vineyards. In a setting steeped in history, learn how to open a bottle of Champagne with elegance and panache, just as Napoleon’s officers used to do.
Guided by a passionate expert, you’ll discover the origins and secrets of sabrage, a spectacular tradition that enhances every celebration. After a presentation of techniques and safety rules, you’ll have the unique opportunity to saber a bottle of Champagne Collard-Milesi or Domaine Méa yourself. The saber is of course provided, so all you have to do is get started!
Once you’ve opened your bottle, enjoy a convivial moment of tasting, accompanied by tasty homemade gougères from our Chef. The perfect blend of local gastronomy, Champagne tradition and the pleasure of sharing.
An unforgettable event, ideal for celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a special moment in the heart of Champagne. Book your workshop now and leave with sparkling memories and the art of sabrage in your hands!
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Average duration 30 minutes
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Languages spoken French, English
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From €70.
- Sandblasting demonstration and practice
- 1 reservation = 1 bottle sabrée
Open Monday to Sunday, 9am to 7pm.
- An immersive and spectacular experience
- A unique moment to share
- Anecdotes about sandblasting

Le Clos Corbier
Le Clos Corbier is a family-run business located in Mareuil-sur-Ay, in the heart of the Champagne vineyards, between the Côte des Blancs, the Marne Valley and the Montagne de Reims. Our services include guided tours of our facilities (mini-vineyard, traditional press, winery, cellars), interactive workshops on Champagne-making (méthode champenoise, guided tastings, introduction to aromas).
51160 Aÿ-Champagne