Let's bring Canada's best to Burgundy's most iconic vineyards.
June 4, 2026
Day 1 : Arrival in Paris & Welcome Reception
Begin your journey in the City of Light, with a welcome canapé reception at a surprise, undisclosed location in Paris. Meet your fellow travelers and toast to the week ahead. One night in a luxury Paris hotel.
Included Meal: Evening canapé reception.
June 5, 2026
Day 2: Paris to Burgundy – First Taste
Breakfast and mimosas in Paris before boarding your First Class TGV train to Beaune or Dijon. Settle into our château, then enjoy a private chef’s dinner featuring iconic Burgundy wines alongside a selection of Canadian “rock star” bottles. A special guest will join us to share the rich history of Burgundy and preview the days ahead.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
June 6, 2026
Day 3: the Chardonnay Day – Meursault
Immerse yourself in the golden heart of white Burgundy with a day in Meursault, home to some of the world’s most revered Chardonnays. Enjoy two winery visits, lunch in the village, and an evening Chardonnay-themed dinner back at the château.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
June 7, 2026
Day 4: a Day with a Winemaker
Spend the day with one of Burgundy’s most influential modern winemakers with a surprising Canadian link. Taste, tour, and hear firsthand how a Canadian became one of Burgundy’s most respected voices.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
June 8, 2025
Day 5: the Pinot Noir Day – Vosne-Romanée
Discover the “Holy Grail” of Pinot Noir with visits to two world-class domaines, tastings in centuries-old cellars, and a gourmet lunch in the heart of the village. In the evening, enjoy a Pinot Noir dinner at the château.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
June 9, 2026
Day 6: Cheese & Barrel Making
Step behind the scenes at a renowned tonnelier to see master coopers at work, shaping oak barrels that define Burgundy’s wines. In the afternoon, indulge in a guided tasting at a local fromagerie, discovering cheeses that express the region’s terroir.
Evening fun: Ladies’ night with Mira and boys’ night with Carl.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
June 10, 2026
Day 7: la Pièce de Résistance
A rare and privileged day at one of Burgundy’s most revered names. Enjoy private access to their historic cellars, taste rare vintages, and connect with a legacy spanning seven generations.
Included Meals: Continental Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
June 11, 2026
Day 8: a Farewell to Burgundy
Early departure for Paris aboard the First Class TGV.
Included Meal: Continental Breakfast.
Meet Your Hosts: Carl & Mira Boucher
With 25+ years as a leader in the wine and hospitality industry, Carl knows his way around a cellar (and can curate a heck of a wine trip!). Mira has led events with a VIP guest list as big as 1,200 people in her university advancement career. Together, they’ve built Carl’s Wine Club, hosted national tastings, and created unforgettable wine journeys. Now they’re bringing that mix of expertise and fun to Burgundy — so you can discover and enjoy one of the world’s greatest wine regions like never before!
With Special Guests: Richard & Twylla Da Silva
Richard grew up in a family of grape growers whose roots in the Okanagan wine industry go back to the 1950s. Today he and Twylla own and run Da Silva Vineyards and Winery, crafting some of Canada’s most talked-about wines. With deep farming roots and a winemaking philosophy built on authenticity and place, they’ve created a true destination for wine lovers. Richard brings the vineyard know-how, Twylla the warm hospitality, and together they make every tasting feel like you’re part of the family.
With Special Guests: Fabian and Stephanie Reis
Fabian and Stephanie are the force behind Ferox by Fabian Reis, a Niagara winery known for bold, uncompromising wines that push boundaries. Fabian, raised in a German winemaking family, brings Old World training with New World energy. Stephanie adds her gift for welcoming guests into their story with a background in sports marketing. Side by side, they’ve built a winery that’s as fearless as its name, and we can't wait to taste some of their highly rated wines in Burgundy with them!