Bordeaux: The Tasting Initiation - The Fundamentals

Name: Bordeaux: The Tasting Initiation - The Fundamentals
Brand: Tabl
SKU: ZXQ5GGQ
Price: 34.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

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What you'll do

Experience the art of wine tasting and bring your palate to connoisseur status! With a vocabulary that includes eight distinct wines and their varied terroirs, you'll unlock a world of fascinating and intricate aromas and flavours. From the complex notes of a full-bodied cabernet sauvignon to the subtle nuances of a delicate rosé, learn to appreciate the spectrum of flavours and textures the wine world has to offer.

Highlights

Immerse yourself in the perfect pairings of wine and cuisine, and discover why wine is truly one of the greatest pleasures of life. So take a sip, savour the moment, and let the journey begin!

Itinerary

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Escape into a wondrous world of wine at Château Pape Clément! Experience the heart of Bordeaux by enrolling in an introductory course at the château.
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Delight your taste buds with eight magnificent wines, each with unique characteristics and diverse terroirs. Explore the refreshing whites, tantalizing rosés, and robust reds in a sensory journey that tantalizes sight, smell, and taste!
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Learn about the intriguing history of the vineyard and the innovative production techniques employed by the winemakers. Unwind and relax in the tranquil setting of the estate, surrounded by acres of sprawling vineyards.
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The tasting session will be an immersive experience that will captivate your senses every sip of the way. To keep these exhilarating moments fresh in your memory, the experience will also include a personal tasting booklet that you can take home with you. Pack your bag and set on this divinely magical experience!
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Upon completion of your tour of the wineries, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyards shipping options.

What's not included

Sadly, we have to notify you that our experience is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Meeting Points

The meeting point will be shared with you via email once your booking is confirmed.

The actual tour lasts 2 hours, your start time will be advised upon booking.

Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting spot 10–15 minutes prior to the departure time.

Notes

No matter what the weather, the tour runs in rain or shine

The tour is in English

Children can participate in the visit free of charge

Please note that infants and children occupy a seat, infant seats are available if advised at booking

Child rate applies only when accompanied by a paying adult

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available

Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour

This is a private small tour and requires a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 people. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough bookings to meet requirements In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund

The tour lasts 2 hours, start times to be advised upon booking

Please note that this description is an example of the foods and drinks you might taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size

Due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, the tastings on this tour are not recommended for those with gluten intolerance

We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies, please let us know while booking

Your tour will be led by a knowledgeable and sociable guide who will be with you the entire session and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about the Portuguese food, history, and culture

Guide rates:

Per Adult (18 years and over): £49.00
Group of 10 and more: £45.00

If you require any further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected], and we'll help create the perfect experience for you.