Bordeaux: Wine Tasting with a Certified Sommelier Extensive Bordeaux tasting: Grand Cru and Classified wines
ID: GYG731504-O-1215705
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Want to discover why Bordeaux is so famous for its wines while tasting them?
Get on board with Guadalupe, a Certified CMS Sommelier and Diploma WSET, and let her guide your through Bordeaux's wines.
Visiting Bordeaux and want to immerse yourself in the world of wine?
Let Guadalupe, a Certified CMS and Diploma WSET holder, guide you through and explain everything you need to know about Bordeaux wines.
In a 1:30-hour tasting workshop, you will learn about the region of Bordeaux and its appellations, the different soils and wine classifications, how to read a label, winegrowing and winemaking techniques, the grapes used and the specific blends that make Bordeaux's unique wines.
You will taste a selection of 4 wines (tasting pour of 1 Crémant de Bordeaux, 1 White Wine and 2 Red Wines) paired with a platter of 3 French cheeses.
Let your senses be enlightened and discover the aromas and flavours that make Bordeaux's wines so famous.
Add a special option and taste 3 Premium wines: Grand Cru Classé and Classified.
(Total of 7 wines paired with French cheese in a 2-hour tasting).
No previous knowledge is required to attend this tasting workshop. You will learn everything in a fun and interactive way. Ask as many questions, tips and advice as you wish!
Do not miss the experience of discovering Bordeaux wines with a local experienced Sommelier in the city of wine.
Highlights
- 4 glasses of wine per person (tasting pour)
- Cheese platter with 3 different cheeses
- Certified CMS Sommelier, Diploma WSET holder and French Wine Scholar specialist
- Great quality wines served in a beautiful wine bar in the center of Bordeaux
- Option: Extensive tasting of Premium wines (Grand Cru Classé, Classified wines)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Guadalupe will meet you at L'Ampélo, 3 rue Gobineau, 33000 Bordeaux.
L'Ampélo is located next to Quinconces tram stop (line B, C and D).
Do not worry, Guadalupe will be waiting for you inside the wine bar.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
