Wine Discovery Day: Tasting Class in Bordeaux & Saint-Emilion Tour

Dive into the world of Bordeaux wines with this expertly crafted full-day experience that combines a morning tasting class and an afternoon tour of Saint-Emilion’s medieval village and vineyards.

Your day begins at 10:30 AM in Bordeaux with a 2-hour wine tasting class. Start with a welcome glass and learn the fundamentals of wine tasting, exploring color, aroma, and flavor. Embark on a "Tour de France" of wines, sampling four wines from key French regions while gaining insight into "terroir" and "appellation." Participate in a fun blending workshop where you’ll create your own unique Bordeaux cuvée, and enjoy an aperitif with traditional French delicacies like fresh bread and cheese, before setting off at 2:00 PM for the renowned Saint-Emilion wine region.

Arriving at 3:00 PM, visit a prestigious Classified Growth château nestled in the Saint-Emilion vineyards. Explore the estate’s vineyards, vat room, and cellar before indulging in an in-depth tasting session paired with French delicacies. Expand your wine knowledge with a guided tasting class focused on identifying aromas, tannins, and the unique characteristics of Bordeaux wines.

Conclude your experience with a guided walking tour of the medieval village of Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander its charming streets, learn about its rich history, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.

Your tour ends at 6:30 PM, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for Bordeaux’s wine heritage and the unforgettable flavors of Saint-Emilion.