Are you looking for a beautiful bottle to give as a gift, or would you simply like to expand your collection by discovering a new vintage? Here is a selection of the best wine shops in Paris to help you. These enthusiasts will be able to advise you on exactly what you need, and why not introduce you to French varietal blends that your palate has never seen before!
The Louvre cellars a unique place to taste and buy wine in Paris
So yes, we’re cheating a little, we admit it! The Louvre cellars are not your average wine cellar. Here, you can taste wine along a pathway based on the 5 senses. So sharpen up your sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch and explore the former cellars of the famous Palais Royal. After this unique workshop, you’ll be able to visit the boutique, where you’ll find a wide range of beautiful references.
📍13 Boulevard du Temple, 75003 Paris
La cave des papilles one of Paris’s best-known wine merchants
This wine shop, nestled in the 14ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, offers over 1,500 references from France and around the world. While most of the wines selected are natural, they’re sure to surprise you with their diversity and richness. Don’t hesitate to ask for advice on perfect food and wine pairing!
📍35 rue Daguerre, 75014 Paris
Legrand filles et fils a 5-generation family story
These passionate wine merchants are known as the white wolf in Paris! In this renowned boutique, you’ll find over 5,000 items from France, Latin America and South Africa. You can go there to taste wines by appointment, choose something to accompany your cocktail party in its corner of delicatessens and, of course, buy a nice bottle.
📍1 rue de la Banque, 75002 Paris
Frenchie Caviste the chicest of cavistes
Frenchie Caviste is the story of two friends who love good things: Greg Marchand, head chef, and Aurélien Massé, sommelier. Here, you’ll find ” wines that have the mouth of the place where they were born and the guts of those who made them”. People flock here to take part in tasting classes and learn more about wine. And if your ultimate dream is to create your own bespoke wine cellar, Greg and Aurélien are there to advise you from A to Z.
📍9 rue du Nil, 75002 Paris
Yard one of the fanciest cavistes in Paris
If you like natural wines, then you’re in heaven at Yard. Here, we offer a cutting-edge selection of talented yet little-known producers. As an added bonus, Yard is also a restaurant that draws its inspiration from the four corners of the globe. An explosion of flavours on the palate!
📍6 rue de Mont-Louis, 75011 Paris
Les Caves de Taillevent one of the finest cellars in Paris
Known the world over for the richness of its selection, the Taillevent cellars are an institution. Here you’ll find the great classics of French grape varieties, as well as nuggets you may not have heard of yet. A magical place to see at least once in Paris !
📍228 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris