We had a great time at La Bouteillerie. We came in early for a quick glass of wine and even though the place was fully booked, Christoph made room for us. In the end, we stayed until closing time. Christoph led us through excellent wines (mostly) from near Lyon based on what flavors we liked and sat down with us to explain where the wines were coming from and how this and the grapes influenced the flavor. The food was also really nice and accompanied the wines well. Christoph even gave us several recommendations for restaurants and bars in our further holiday destinations. If I could give more than five stars I would've done so. Thanks...
Read moreAbsolutely highly recommend this place! Christophe, the owner took us on a wine journey we will never forget! An experienced sommelier, we didnt ask for menus and let him decide which wines to try after telling him our preferences. Every wine we tasted was exceptional. And the cheeseboard to match was extraordinary! Christophe even took time to sit with us and explain the wines, the city of Lyon and the region, and amend the music playlist that was playing to prepare us for the Kylie concert we were going to watch - we were so impressed we will be visiting again when we are in Lyon next! An absolute...
Read moreThis was the best experience in Lyon… and trust me, we had a blast in this big town. I got to taste some amazing wines and awesome food, the Monsieur who runs this place is a humorous, friendly and knowledgeable gentleman. I was so glad that we walked out of the very touristy spots and found this gem. My wife and I are already thinking about coming back to this city just so that we can drink and dine here! By the way, after tasting several very interesting rhone valley and burgundy wine, the bill was so low we couldn’t believe it! (We are from a very expensive city in the...
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