Bordeaux Wines Masterclass with cheese & charcuterie (6 wines)
Overview
In the heart of Bordeaux historical center, we welcome you for a tasting workshop around Bordeaux wines. In a relaxed and warm atmosphere, you will be able to perfect your wine knowledge, vocabulary, and develop your sensory evaluation skills.
- A full overview of Bordeaux wine region
- 6 wines to taste
- Snacks of local products
- Animated by a wine expert
What's Included
- Snacks Board of cheeses and cold cuts
- Alcoholic beverages 1 white wine & 5 red wines
- Baguette (bread)
- Animation by a wine expert
- Water available
- Informative leaflets
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
2ter 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.
A workshop to acquire in-depth notions such as: terroir, grape varieties, appellation, classification, vinification/winemaking, aging, storage and the art of wine service. No knowledge is required to attend this experience, you will learn while having fun on site!
The tasting will start with a first glass of white wine, allowing you to learn the key steps of the tasting with a universal method.
The tasting will continue with 3 glasses of regional single grape variety red wines to understand their characteristics and the interest of blending, a common practice in the region.
Finally, you will taste 2 fine wines, one from the left bank, the second from the right bank, one of which is a Bordeaux grand cru.
Wines will be paired with fine local charcuterie and cheeses to enhance your immersion in the local culture, while learning some basic knowledge about food and wine pairing.
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
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group ; a private tasting will be more suitable in your case.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon 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 (CET).
- Snacks. Board of cheeses and cold cuts.
- Alcoholic beverages. 1 white wine & 5 red wines.
- Baguette (bread).
- Animation by a wine expert.
- Water available.
- Informative leaflets.
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities.
The 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Bordeaux Wines Masterclass with cheese & charcuterie (6 wines) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bordeaux Wines Masterclass with cheese & charcuterie (6 wines) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksBoard of cheeses and cold cuts
- Alcoholic beverages1 white wine & 5 red wines
- Baguette (bread)
- Animation by a wine expert
- Water available
- Informative leaflets
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group ; a private tasting will be more suitable in your case.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
