Guided Bordeaux Wine Tasting Class with 6 Wines and pairings
South of France, Bordeaux
Join a wine-tasting workshop in Bordeaux and discover the region's wines. Learn about the Bordeaux terroirs and grape varieties, the famous Bordeaux Blend and its aromas, and sample six wines.
Overview
This Bordeaux wine tasting class introduces beginners to six selected wines, ideal for those wanting to learn professional tasting techniques.
Highlights
- Initiation to wine tasting with six Bordeaux wines
- Explore Bordeaux’s appellations, grape varieties, and blends
- Learn professional wine tasting methods
- Discover successful wine and food pairing secrets
- Receive a booklet on Bordeaux wines and tasting techniques
Description
Explore the fundamentals of Bordeaux wine tasting while learning about the region’s history, appellations, terroirs, grape varieties, blends, and classifications. The experience is educational and approachable, designed to build confidence in wine tasting through step-by-step guidance.
Using your senses, you will identify aromas, textures, and balance, gaining a deeper understanding of Bordeaux wines’ complexity. The tasting features a curated selection from both renowned Grand Cru Classé estates and family-run, organic wineries. The lineup includes one mystery wine, two dry white wines from the Left and Right Banks, three red wines of varied styles and blends, and one sweet wine.
Explore principles of wine and food pairing throughout the session. The tasting is led by Cécilia and her team, certified wine professionals trained at Université du Vin, who provide expert knowledge in a friendly setting. You will take home a personal tasting booklet to continue your education.
Tastings are held year-round in a private patio, cooled underground cellar, or fully equipped tasting room depending on the season. Selected wines may be purchased on site after the session.
Contact the team in Japanese or Korean before booking, available five days a week.
Includes
- Wine tasting class
- Personal tasting booklet
- Aroma identification game
- Six glasses of Bordeaux wine
- Wine and food pairing guidance
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance, wear comfortable clothing, and allow at least 90 minutes for the tasting. Morning or early afternoon sessions provide ideal conditions to fully enjoy the wines.
