Embark on an oenological journey through the heart of France without leaving the capital. Whether you are a curious beginner or a budding enthusiast, our Private Wine Masterclass in Paris is designed to demystify the complex world of French viticulture. From the sun-drenched vineyards of the Rhône Valley to the prestigious estates of Bordeaux, Burgundy, the Loire, and Alsace, France offers a staggering diversity of flavors and traditions that can often feel overwhelming.
During this immersive 120-minute session, you will be guided by a professional oenological instructor in an intimate setting. Hosted in a historic, stunning Art Nouveau restaurant in Paris, this masterclass provides the perfect backdrop to refine your palate. You will enjoy a curated selection of five distinct wines, each chosen to illustrate key concepts of terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques.
Our expert will teach you how to speak the language of wine, helping you identify technical notes and describe flavors with confidence. You will learn the essential criteria to judge wine quality and discover how to navigate a wine list like a true connoisseur. Beyond the glass, your guide will share invaluable advice on how to choose and purchase French wines, ensuring you leave with the knowledge to make excellent selections for years to come. This is more than a tasting; it is a masterclass in French art de vivre. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines history, education, and the finest flavors France has to offer.
Come with an open mind and a notebook to jot down your favorite wine regions and labels.
Try to avoid wearing strong perfumes or colognes, as they can interfere with your ability to detect the delicate aromas of the wines.
Ask your instructor for personalized recommendations if you are planning to visit specific wine regions during the rest of your trip.
Unlike crowded, generic wine tours, our Private Wine Masterclass offers a bespoke educational experience tailored to your level of knowledge. By focusing on the 'why' and 'how' of French winemaking, we empower you to navigate wine lists with complete confidence. Held in an iconic, historic Art Nouveau setting, this activity blends high-end culture with expert instruction. Whether you are looking to impress your friends back home or simply want to appreciate the nuances of a glass of wine, our personalized approach ensures you walk away with newfound expertise and lasting memories.
Absolutely! Our expert instructor is skilled at adapting the content to your level. Whether you are a total novice or already have some wine knowledge, you will gain valuable insights.
This experience focuses primarily on the technical and sensory aspects of wine tasting. While the focus is on the five curated wines, the historic setting offers a sophisticated environment to enjoy your tasting.
