Bordeaux:Wine Masterclass & Blending workshop with appetizer

Bordeaux:Wine Masterclass & Blending workshop with appetizer

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Do you want to understand the complexities of Bordeaux wines and enjoy a good moment full of food and wines ? Join us!

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Highlights

Learn about fine Bordeaux wines from a friendly and professional wine educator
Taste 6 quality French wines
Create your own ‘cuvée’
Enjoy an apéritif with traditional French delicacies (cheese, charcuterie...)

Description

Take part in a casual wine tasting class and significantly improve your skills in tasting and comparing fine French wines. To start you off on this 2-hour activity, you’ll enjoy a welcoming glass of white wine and a glass of red wine. Learn to Your guide will teach you how to taste like a sommelier, recognize grape varieties, discover the blending art and learn about the history of Bordeaux wines. 10:30 am: Meet at 3 rue d’Enghien, 33000 Bordeaux, at the À la Française apartment. Start with a welcome glass of white wine and learn the basics of wine tasting, so you’ll never feel intimidated in a restaurant again. Next, discover the history of Bordeaux wines and their main grape varieties, such as Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Taste 2 single-varietal wines before joining a blending workshop. Taste 2 blended wines prepared in front of you to understand their differences. Then, enjoy a blind tasting of a famous Bordeaux wine and guess where it’s from. All of this with a typical French aperitif (fresh bread, sausage, cheese, dark chocolate...) to pair with your wines and discover your tasting profile with the help of your guide. In total you have 6 wines of glass with snack food to pair in a small group of 12 persons maximum. 12:00 pm: End of the tasting class

Includes

6 wines tasted Professional wine educator Blending session Tour of Bordeaux wines French appetizer platter

Important Information

The tour may be cancelled if there is only 1 participant. It is legally required to have a minimum of two people to operate the tour. In the event of cancellation, the customer will be contacted and will receive a full refund.