Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa Paris is located inside the Champs-Élysées Drugstore in the 8th arrondissement, and is built entirely around vinothérapie, a concept the French Caudalie brand pioneered using grape-derived extracts as the base for its treatments. The signature experience is the barrel bath, or bain de barique, a soak taken in a repurposed wine barrel, paired with treatments such as a grape-seed body scrub, a Merlot wrap, and a Vinolift facial that uses grape-polyphenol extracts marketed for their anti-oxidant properties. The spa is compact rather than expansive, fitting inside the Drugstore's retail and dining complex on the Champs-Élysées rather than occupying a separate building, which gives it a more boutique, brand-showcase feel compared to the palace hotel spas nearby. Therapists are trained specifically in Caudalie's vinothérapie protocols, and treatments draw on the brand's own product lines developed from research originally tied to Bordeaux vineyard estates. The spa does not include a hammam or large pool; its facilities are centred on the treatment rooms and the barrel bath itself. Given the central Champs-Élysées location and limited number of treatment rooms, advance booking is recommended, particularly for the barrel bath and for weekend appointments; gift boxes covering set treatment packages are also available for those booking ahead as a present.
| Price | €€€ — treatments from €120 (~$131); gift boxes available |
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| Hours | Mon–Sat 10:00–20:00 |
| Address | 133 Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris, France |
Treatments
- Vinothérapie body wrap
- Barrel bath (bain de barique)
- Grape-seed scrub
- Merlot wrap
- Vinolift facial
Location
133 Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris, France
48.8721, 2.3057 View on map
Highlights
- Barrel bath (bain de barique) soak in a repurposed wine barrel
- Grape-seed scrub and Merlot wrap built on Caudalie's vinothérapie concept
- Vinolift facial using grape-polyphenol extracts
- Located inside the Champs-Élysées Drugstore complex
- Therapists trained specifically in Caudalie's own treatment protocols
Tips for visiting
- Book the barrel bath in advance, as treatment rooms are limited
- Weekend slots fill quickly given the central Champs-Élysées location
- No hammam or large pool on site; the spa is treatment-room focused
- Consider a gift box package if booking on someone else's behalf
- Treatments start around €120, with barrel bath sessions typically priced higher
Frequently asked questions
What is vinothérapie?
It is Caudalie's treatment concept using grape-derived extracts, such as grape-seed and polyphenol compounds, as the active ingredients in scrubs, wraps, and facials.
What is the barrel bath?
Known as bain de barique, it is a soak taken in a repurposed wine barrel, the spa's signature treatment.
Is there a pool or hammam at this spa?
No, the spa is centred on treatment rooms and the barrel bath rather than a pool or hammam circuit.