What is the Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur event?

Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur is a cultural and artistic event organised in Auxey-Duresses, a wine-growing village in the Côte de Beaune . It offers a series of exhibitions and encounters combining the visual arts, heritage and contemporary creation, in the heart of the village’s landscapes and emblematic sites.

Where does Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur take place in Auxey-Duresses?

The event takes place in a variety of locations in the village of Auxey-Duresses , on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne , including heritage sites, unusual places, cellars, wineries and cultural spaces. This itinerary invites visitors to discover the village in a different way, between art, architecture and vineyards.

What types of works and artists are on show?

Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur highlights contemporary artists working in a variety of fields: painting, photography, sculpture, installations and multidisciplinary creations. Each edition promotes a dialogue between the works, the exhibition venues and the winegrowing identity of Auxey-Duresses.

Who is Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur for?

The event is open to all: art lovers, curious visitors, locals, wine tourists and families. Accessible and convivial, Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur offers a sensitive discovery of contemporary art, with no pre-requisites, in an authentic setting on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne .

Are wine and vineyards part of the experience?

Yes, Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur is fully in keeping with the wine tourism spirit of the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne. The exhibitions take place in the heart of a wine village, encouraging encounters between art, wine culture, landscapes and local know-how.

When does Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur take place in Auxey-Duresses?

The event takes place every 4th weekend in October. Exact dates and opening times are given on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne website and in the events calendar .

Do I need to book to visit the exhibitions?

Depending on the venue and the events on offer, some visits may be free, while others require prior booking. It is advisable to consult the practical information beforehand to organise your visit in the best possible conditions.

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Coup d'œil, Coup de Cœur in Auxey-Duresses: experience the heart of Burgundy

On the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne in the Côted’Or, Auxey-Duresses is celebrating an event that combines shimmering vines, welcoming cellars and gourmet sharing: Coup d’œil, Coup de Cœur. A visit to the vineyards, a tasting session, a typically Burgundian moment of emotion: stroll through the estates, toast in the cellars, and let yourself be carried away by the local art of living. Autumnal atmosphere, golden colours, glass in hand: as soon as you enter, you know you’re in for a unique experience.

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An emotional autumn weekend

Every 4ᵉ weekend in October, the village of Auxey-Duresses opens its cellars to the public. This year, the event took place on 24 and 25 October 2026. For the ultra-affordable price, the official glass allows you to stroll around and taste in all the participating cellars. People come to rediscover the village appellation and its Premiers Crus, or simply to experience the atmosphere: golden leaves in the vineyards, old barrels, laughter and clinking glasses.

Auxey-Duresses in autumn — ©Côte-d'Or Attractivité - Rozenn Krebel

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This event is not just about visiting the cellars, it’s about experiencing the world of wine. There will be cooperage demonstrations by the Billon workshop, exhibitions by craftspeople, and local restaurants serving snails, oeufs en meurette, Charolais burgers and food trucks. Stroll between Auxey-Duresses and the hamlet of Melin (shuttle bus service provided to link the two sites). Stop, savour and share. And above all, take the time to raise a glass in true Burgundy.

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Why this event makes the heart of the region beat faster

The event offers an authentic plunge into the Auxey-Duresses appellation – lined with vineyards, golden hillsides and vaulted cellars. Taste red and white wines, talk to passionate winemakers, listen to the history of clay-limestone soils and pinot noir and chardonnay grapes. You’ll discover that wine is also about sharing and heritage. The village echoes with laughter, pressed grapes and promises of the next glass. That’s the magic of Burgundy.

So, final twist: in the mood for a “wow” weekend? Come to Auxey-Duresses for Coup d’œil, Coup de Coeur. Because here, Burgundy isn’t just something to visit – it’s something to taste, to breathe and to experience. You’ll leave with a light heart and a curious palate, and you’ll return… with a glass still warm in your hand 🍷

FAQ - Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur

What is the Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur event?
Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur is a cultural and artistic event organised in Auxey-Duresses, a wine-growing village in the Côte de Beaune. It offers a series of exhibitions and encounters combining the visual arts, heritage and contemporary creation, in the heart of the village’s landscapes and emblematic sites.
Where does Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur take place in Auxey-Duresses?
The event takes place in a variety of locations in the village ofAuxey-Duresses, on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, including heritage sites, unusual places, cellars, wineries and cultural spaces. This itinerary invites visitors to discover the village in a different way, between art, architecture and vineyards.
What types of works and artists are on show?
Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur highlights contemporary artists working in a variety of fields: painting, photography, sculpture, installations and multidisciplinary creations. Each edition promotes a dialogue between the works, the exhibition venues and the winegrowing identity of Auxey-Duresses.
Who is Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur for?
The event is open to all: art lovers, curious visitors, locals, wine tourists and families. Accessible and convivial, Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur offers a sensitive discovery of contemporary art, with no pre-requisites, in an authentic setting on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.
Are wine and vineyards part of the experience?
Yes, Coup d’Œil, Coup de Cœur is fully in keeping with the wine tourism spirit of the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne. The exhibitions take place in the heart of a wine village, encouraging encounters between art, wine culture, landscapes and local know-how.
When does Coup d'Œil, Coup de Cœur take place in Auxey-Duresses?
The event takes place every 4th weekend in October. Exact dates and opening times are given on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne website and in the events calendar.
Do I need to book to visit the exhibitions?
Depending on the venue and the events on offer, some visits may be free, while others require prior booking. It is advisable to consult the practical information beforehand to organise your visit in the best possible conditions.