Wine Masterclass & Tasting Workshop in Bordeaux
Overview
Want to upgrade your wine tasting knowledge? With this Bordeaux wine masterclass, you’ll learn everything there is to know about our region and more. In the heart of Bordeaux’s old town centre, this wine tasting workshop will teach you not only the fundamentals of wine, but also the history of the vineyards, their unique characteristics, and main grape varieties. Throughout this masterclass workshop, you will also learn the correct and sophisticated approach to tasting, how to serve wine to your guests and how to pair Bordeaux wine with food.
- Workshop offered by a local wine professional
- 4 glasses of wine per person (8 cl) with a cheese platter, bread and chocolates to share.
- Map and wine tasting sheet to help you out!
- Workshop offered by a local wine professional
- 4 glasses of wine per person (8 cl) with a cheese platter, bread and chocolates to share.
- Map and wine tasting sheet to help you out!
Inclusions
- 4 glasses of wine per person (8 cl) with a cheese platter, bread and chocolates to share
- Local wine professional to host the class
- Tips for your stay in Bordeaux!
What to expect
Want to upgrade your wine tasting knowledge? With this wine masterclass, you’ll learn everything there is to know about Bordeaux and more. In the heart of Bordeaux’s old town center, this wine tasting workshop will teach you not only the fundamentals of wine, but also the history of the vineyards, their unique characteristics, and main grape varieties. Throughout this masterclass workshop, you will also learn the correct and sophisticated approach to tasting, how to serve wine to your guests and how to pair Bordeaux wine with food.
The masterclass will be taught by a local wine professional with sommelier and/or vineyard experience.
After an introduction to the vineyards of Bordeaux, you will taste four different wines from various appellations, each with their own distinguished style and character. You will learn the specificities of each region in terms of soil, climate and grape varieties and learn how to recognize their unique taste. The wines will be paired with delicious chocolates and some local cheeses!
Sample Menu
• Cheese and chocolate
The masterclass will be taught by a local wine professional with sommelier and/or vineyard experience.
After an introduction to the vineyards of Bordeaux, you will taste four different wines from various appellations, each with their own distinguished style and character. You will learn the specificities of each region in terms of soil, climate and grape varieties and learn how to recognize their unique taste. The wines will be paired with delicious chocolates and some local cheeses!
Sample Menu
• Cheese and chocolate
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- The minimum number of people for each tour is 2. We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum is not reached and proceed to a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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May 2023
Jonathan was a brilliant host - so knowledgeable and made everyone feel really welcome! We loved that we also got to learn about a bit of French culture as well as wine. Highly recommend this class!
Jonathan was a brilliant host - so knowledgeable and made everyone feel really welcome! We loved that we also got to learn about a bit of French culture as well as wine. Highly recommend this class!V2841KPadame
October 2023
Awesome wine bar tour in the center of town. We were a mixed group of English and French speakers and John was great at switching between the two languages to include everyone. Good fun, good food and good wines, highly recommend !
Awesome wine bar tour in the center of town. We were a mixed group of English and French speakers and John was great at switching between the two languages to include everyone. Good fun, good food and good wines, highly recommend !dpS5080NI
April 2023
Very educational. I feel like a bit of a wine expert. Wine & cheese were great worth 50 euro each. Our instructor Nathan was great. He represented France well.
Very educational. I feel like a bit of a wine expert. Wine & cheese were great worth 50 euro each. Our instructor Nathan was great. He represented France well.pierrea306
June 2022
Super moment avec John. Convivialité et bon vins. Un très bon moment entre amis et de belles découvertes même pour des anciens bordelais
Super moment avec John. Convivialité et bon vins. Un très bon moment entre amis et de belles découvertes même pour des anciens bordelaisJPAW1403
October 2023
The instructor was great and we learned a lot about the Bordeaux wines and the different regions and were able to taste and comment on four different wines from Bordeaux.
The instructor was great and we learned a lot about the Bordeaux wines and the different regions and were able to taste and comment on four different wines from Bordeaux.charlottekF2453HM
May 2023
We had such an amazing morning wine tasting! Jonathan was great and very informative in a fun way! Thank you.
We had such an amazing morning wine tasting! Jonathan was great and very informative in a fun way! Thank you.