A gift to give, an event to celebrate or simply the desire to share a drink with friends? Here is our selection of cellars for lovers of good wine, and not only that…
The most « grand public »
Nicolas Monaco Princess Caroline. It is a reference in the field. For all prices and all desires. Open every day of the week. Offers an online ordering and home delivery service. Perfect for all occasions without the hassle.
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Customer reviews:
« Very warm welcome. Recommended wines at the top, we enjoyed ourselves. Highly recommend. » (Google)
«Excellent welcome, great advice. The wine merchants took the time to explain the wines to us, despite the high number of visitors for the holidays. I will come back. Happy holidays to you » (Google)
- 9 rue Princesse Caroline, 98000 Monaco
- Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The most legendary
La cave The Grands Chais Monégasques welcomes you in a splendid setting. Created in 1900, it is a real institution. It offers a very wide choice of rare wines and alcohol with a wide variety of wines from around the world: from South Africa to New Zealand, including Chile. A modern cellar that has retained its authenticity. Tasting possible on site.
Customer reviews:
« The decor alone would already be worth the visit, but the advice, the range and even the prices almost eclipse it: I love it! » (Google)
« Good listening to needs and proposals adapted to the budget » (Google)
- 11 Rue Baron de Sainte-Suzanne, 98000 Monaco
- Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The best tastings
Cellars and Delicacies offers a large selection of delicatessens to accompany your wine. On site you can taste a wide variety of wines while having a bite to eat. Perfect for kicking off an evening with friends. The cellar also offers a free delivery service throughout the Principality.
Customer reviews:
« An incredible choice, 5-star service and lots of good humor. » (Google)
« Italian owner who cooks us sardines and we taste his wines. It’s incredible! » (Tripadvisor)
- 25, boulevard Albert 1er 98000 Monaco
- Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The largest in the world
Built in 1874, the wine cellar of the Hôtel de Paris is the largest hotel cellar in the world. It is under the gardens of the Hôtel de Paris that she hides. 1,500 m² of cellar and some 350,000 bottles, from French and foreign vineyards. You will find all types of wines there and even vintages dating from the 19th century, the rarest in the world.
Visits and tastings are private and are by reservation only.
In 2024, the cellar of the Hôtel de Paris celebrated its 150th anniversary. To mark this anniversary, a new tasting room was inaugurated.
To travel to Italy
For desires other than wine, the House of Limoncello sur le Rocher offers you a wide variety of this Italian lemon-based specialty. Not to be missed for all lovers of freshness and Italian alcohols.
Customer reviews:
« Smiling, welcoming saleswoman available to help us taste several lemoncellos before making our choice. » (Google)
« We were seduced by La Maison du Limoncello at the Christmas market » (Google)
- 15 Rue Comte Félix Gastaldi, 98000 Monaco
- Every day from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Made in Monaco !
Another liqueur appreciated in the Principality, that of the Orangery ! Made in Monaco, this alcohol made from bitter oranges, bitter oranges harvested in the Principality, is even exported abroad. We find the Orangerie on the tables of the Société des Bains de Mer hotels, but also on those of the Métropole hotel, the Yacht Club, the Automobile Club and the Grands chais monégasques. The liqueur can be served as a cocktail, but also as an aperitif or digestive.
Customer reviews:
« The staff takes the time to explain the process of creating the liqueur and does not hesitate to let us taste it. » (Google)
« I come away conquered and with a piece of Monaco. At the top! » (Google)
- 9 Rue de la Turbie, 98000 Monaco
- Open every day: Monday to Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Thursday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. then from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The one worth the detour
Another great address that delights wine and spirits lovers in Monaco is Dionysos Wines. Located in the heart of the Condamine district, this cellar offers a wide selection of quality wines, champagnes and spirits, including grand crus, biodynamic wines and rare vintages.
Expect personalized advice, a space dedicated to private tastings and exclusive events, such as discovery workshops and food and wine pairing evenings.
The cellar also offers an in-home sommelier service for a tailor-made experience.
Customer reviews:
« An exceptional cellar in the port with a large selection of wines at good prices. The team is super professional. A gem for wine connoisseurs » (Google)
“The most beautiful selection of the Côte d’Azur” (Google)
- 4 Rue Princesse Caroline, 98000 Monaco
- Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
