Introduction to Bordeaux wines paired with cheeses & charcuterie
Overview
Learn about the tasting methods with a wine expert and discover the factors influencing the wine's quality.
A casual and playful tasting class in the Bordeaux city center with 3 glasses of wine paired with local cheeses and charcuteries.
A friendly experience open to everyone, whatever the knowledge.
The wines and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same. Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour or tasting will be more suitable in your case.
What's Included
- Snacks Board of cheeses and cold cuts
- Water
- Animation by a wine expert
- 3 wine tastings
- Informative leaflets
- Personnal expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Rue Mably
33000 Bordeaux, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
With a local wine expert, enjoy a tasting workshop, between the atmosphere of a wine bar and a course of oenology in the heart of Bordeaux, 2 steps away from the Grand Theatre.
An introduction of basic notions such as : terroir, grape varieties, appellation. No knowledge is required to participate in this experience, our experts will adapt whether you are a beginner or an expert and you will learn while having fun on site!
- Tasting will start with a first glass of white wine, allowing you to learn the key steps of the tasting with universal method reputed in the wine industry.
- Finally, you will taste 2 fine wines, 1 from the left bank, the second from the right bank, one of which is a Bordeaux grand cru. This will allow you to better understand the major red wine regions in Bordeaux, the Médoc & Libournais.
- Wines will be paired with fine local charcuterie & cheeses to enhance your cultural immersion, while learning basic knowledge about food & wine pairing.
Our expert sommeliers are at your disposal to demystify the secrets of wine and answer all your questions. A travel through Bordeaux and its wines, no more hesitation on the choice of the bottles after this class!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Introduction to Bordeaux wines paired with cheeses & charcuterie?
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Activity code: C-89910P22
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- Snacks. Board of cheeses and cold cuts.
- Water.
- Animation by a wine expert.
- 3 wine tastings.
- Informative leaflets.
- Personnal expenses.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Introduction to Bordeaux wines paired with cheeses & charcuterie is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Introduction to Bordeaux wines paired with cheeses & charcuterie will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- SnacksBoard of cheeses and cold cuts
- Water
- Animation by a wine expert
- 3 wine tastings
- Informative leaflets
- Personnal expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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