Hospices de Beaune wine auction
The Hospices de Beaune wine auction is an annual charity event held in November in Beaune, France. It features wines produced from the vineyards of the historic Hospices de Beaune, a former charitable hospital founded in 1443. The auction showcases a variety of wines, primarily Burgundy, and attracts collectors and wine enthusiasts from around the world.
Proceeds from the auction support healthcare and social services in the region. The event includes a lively atmosphere with tastings and festivities, making it a significant cultural highlight in the Burgundy wine calendar. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious wine auctions globally.