Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Do this because
Experience an expert masterclass in Bordeaux wines
Indulge in 6 glasses of wine and a cheese board with local cold cuts
Feel the ambiance of the historical center
Push your senses to the limits - sample wines and learn to describe them
Savor local gourmet products with an included tasting
What to expect
Join a local wine connoisseur for an enjoyable tasting workshop nestled in the heart of Bordeaux, just a stone's throw from the Grand Theatre. This experience offers a blend of a cosy wine bar atmosphere and an enlightening oenology course.You'll delve into intricate concepts such as terroir, grape varieties, appellation, vinification/winemaking, ageing, storage, and the art of serving wine. No prior knowledge is needed - you'll learn while having fun on site! Your tasting journey begins with a glass of white wine, where you'll master the essential steps of tasting using a universal method. The session continues with three glasses of regional single grape variety red wines, helping you understand their distinct characteristics and the importance of blending - a common practice in this region.To conclude, you'll savour two exquisite wines - one from the left bank and another from the right bank, including a Bordeaux grand cru. These wines are paired with fine local charcuterie and cheeses, enhancing your immersion in the local culture. You'll also pick up some basic knowledge about food and wine pairing. This experience is a journey through Bordeaux and its wines, ensuring you'll have no more hesitation when choosing bottles after this class!
What's included
Wine expert
6 glasses of wine
Cheese board with local cold cuts
Water
What to remember
Minimum age is 18 years old
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
2 Rue Mably, Bordeaux, France
Meeting point:
Meet at OLALA Bordeaux workshop, at 2 Rue Mably, 10 minutes before the activity starts.