Edition 2026
SALON DES VINS ET DE LA GASTRONOMIE - CHARTRES 2026
Past edition
GL Events Exhibitions
info@gl-events.comDate of the event
Parc des expositions L’illiade
D32, Chartres, FranceFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
The Salon des Vins et de la Gastronomie is a premier culinary event dedicated to celebrating French terroir and artisanal craftsmanship. Organized by GL Events, this fair brings together winegrowers, distillers, and food producers from across France to share their expertise with food enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a vast array of regional specialties, from prestigious AOC wines and craft spirits to gourmet chocolates, cheeses, and cured meats. The event emphasizes direct contact between producers and consumers, fostering a unique environment for discovery, tasting, and purchasing high-quality products directly from the source.
Exhibits
Over 300 exhibitors including independent winegrowers, craft brewers, master chocolatiers, cheesemongers, and producers of regional delicacies like foie gras and charcuterie.
Activities
Guided wine tastings, culinary workshops led by professional chefs, food pairing sessions, and the 'Village Bières' dedicated to craft brewing culture.
Speakers
Sommeliers, oenologists, and local culinary experts sharing insights on vineyard management, vintage characteristics, and traditional cooking techniques.
Demos
Live cooking demonstrations showcasing seasonal recipes, professional knife skills, and modern plating techniques using products sourced directly from the exhibitors.
Accessibility
Located at Brest Expo - Parc de Penfeld. From Brest Bretagne Airport, take the shuttle to the tramway. By public transport, take Tram Line A or Bus Line 12. Accessible via the N12 and N165 highways.
Exhibitor Count
350
Expected Attendance
25000
Location
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