Top France Wine Making Workshops - page 4

Champagne Lamiable is a family-run Champagne estate in the Grand Cru village of Tours-sur-Marne. With this guided tour, get hands-on as you learn how the famous bubbly is made, and enjoy a blind tasting of three Champagnes. After choosing your favorite, play winemaker as you disgorge your half-bottle of Champagne and create your own label. Take home your customized bottle as a souvenir.

During this interactive wine tasting activity, your sommelier guide will introduce you to the tasting technique and tell you various surprising stories about wine. Go with him on an oenological journey around a terroir, a Bordeaux vineyard and discover which wines are the perfect accompaniment to your cheese and cold meats.

Nothing says Paris like French wine, but most wine tastings include meat and cheese pairings—making it tough for vegans to partake. Specially designed with vegans in mind, this private one-hour wine tasting treats participants to three glasses of wine straight from the producers themselves, along with a spread of plant-based snacks. Tastings take place in the trendy 11th arrondissement near Père Lachaise cemetery.

Get to know Épernay’s fine Champagnes on this curated experience. First, join a small group for a tour of Möet’s cellars, a tutored Champagne tasting with a sommelier, and a 3-course lunch with a Champagne aperitif. Next, stroll the short distance to Champagne de Castellane to see how Champagne is made and taste more bubbles. Finish at a third house with a train ride in the cellars and another tasting.

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Travelers with limited time in Paris often have to choose between seeing the Eiffel Tower or cruising on the Seine. Combine both activities into this seamless 2-in-1 tour, saving you the hassle of booking them separately. Head to the Eiffel Tower’s 2nd-floor viewing gallery and then escape the land-based crowds as you cruise down the Seine. Upgrade your experience to include Eiffel Tower summit access for panoramic views.

You can discover a wide selection of wines and learn the art of pairing cheeses and wines. Time will pass without you noticing, with a terrace offering exceptional views of the vineyards.

Make exploring beyond Paris easy—and enjoy a hassle-free trip to Giverny, the location of Claude Monet's House and Gardens—on this half-day excursion. Travel by bus to the Monet property, where you have free time to wander around the historic house and picture-perfect garden independently. An audio guide, available in several languages, is included, which you receive before departure. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.

Combine sightseeing with an elegant, romantic dinner on this two-in-one Seine River cruise. Admire the waterfront sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, as you savor a gourmet 3-course meal, paired with champagne. You can even upgrade to a window seat for unobstructed views of the City of Light. Ideal for celebrating a special occasion or vacation.

THE MAGIC OF PINOT NOIR & OF CHARDONNAY Take the time to enjoy the different expressions of these grapes varieties, combining finesse, elegance, power and complexity depending on its original terroir.

Uncover history and art on a small-group, full-day tour from central Paris. Explore Giverny, including its tranquil water lily gardens at Monet’s house. Indulge in lunch at Moulin de Fourges and then discover the splendor of the Palace of Versailles with its decadent Hall of Mirrors and gardens.

Experience a unique sightseeing tour in a vintage Citroen 2CV car with a driver dressed in a classic Saint James outfit. With your private guide, admire Paris sights, including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Moulin Rouge, from the passenger seat of the classic French car. Exploring Paris with your own wheels means you can cover more ground, so add on atmospheric neighborhoods such as Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Montmartre.

Bordeaux wine is world-famous, but its award-winning wineries are spread throughout six sub-regions, some more than a 2-hour drive away. This guided tasting experience gives you a taste of Bordeaux without leaving the city. Sample three fine Bordeaux wines paired with delicious gourmet foods, and learn all about the region’s appellations, terroirs, and wine classifications from your sommelier Guide.

We present to you 6 wines from our estate, from our plots of Côte de Beaune, Côte de Nuit or Beaujolais.

Château Haut-Breton Larigaudière is a family property of 15 hectares, in the prestigious Margaux appellation. It is ideally located in Soussans on the Route des Châteaux (D2). Welcomed in the best conditions, you will live with us a unique wine tourism experience and share the time of a tasting our passion for wine.

Create your own wine and leave with your bottle ! After a tour of the chateau,,head to the blending workshop. Like our cuvée Symbiose, born from the blending of different vintages, we will guide you in the creation of your own wine. You will discover the secrets of blending to create your own nectar and then take home your personalized bottle as a souvenir. An original, fun and educational wine activity!

Good morning ! My name is Frédéric Bourgoin. I define myself as a terroirist winemaker and alchemist on the run. My 25 ha vineyard in “Organic Agriculture” conversion is located near Angoulême (Charente, France). The Bourgoin family wine adventure began in 1930 but bottled marketing is much more contemporary: 11/21/2015. Today my bottles are present on more than 150 Michelin-starred restaurants in France (and at the Elysée!). My natural cognacs are: unassembled, unsweetened, without added colorings, and unfiltered. Both young and authentic, my winemaking approach to the cognac category is unique in Charente. Come meet me, the truth is at the bottom of the bottle! 4 people minimum for any reservation.

When in Cognac, tasting the eponymous liquor is a must-do. Even more exciting is a behind-the-scenes tour of a working distillery to learn the secrets behind the famous brandy. On this tour, you’ll do both. Make your way to the historic, family-run Cognac house, a short drive or train ride from Cognac. Explore the distillery, aging cellar, and bottling workshop on a guided tour, then sample three aged Cognacs.

- Visit an urban winery to learn about winemaking and see the cellar - Savor the flavors of organic and natural wines at two wine bars - Meet passionate professionals and become an expert in the art of winemaking and the basics of oenology - Enjoy a guided walking tour through the heart of Montpellier - Learn the art of sensory analysis and enjoy food and wine pairings - A tour for curious foodies eager to learn

During this workshop, we have chosen to introduce you to exceptional products such as caviar, foie gras, and other emblematic delicacies of French excellence, paired with prestigious Grands Vins de Bordeaux. You might be surprised by some unexpected combinations and the pure alchemy that arises from matching the right food with the right wine. Pairing food and wine goes beyond the general principles and success requires curiosity and even courage! It’s all about appreciating both the wine and food separately, as well as together. This interactive workshop will give you the opportunity to engage, ask questions, and share your experience in a warm, friendly, and open atmosphere.

Immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of French wine—and learn more than you could sipping glasses on your own—during this private wine-tasting experience, hosted near Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris. Sample three wines, tasting your way through different styles and origins, and pair your drinks with cured meat, cheese, and aperitif snacks. Along the way, learn the stories behind the bottles, and walk away with new knowledge.

Treat yourself to a private wine tour in France's famous Burgundy region. Along with an expert wine guide, you'll visit three local wineries to taste their Grand Cru and Premier Cru wine. Private transport by luxury Mercedes-Benz is included along with a lunch of local specialties.

Wine lovers visiting Paris—this is the tour for you. Rather than discovering the typical sightseeing spots of Le Marais, enjoy a tour that takes you to a secret vineyard that you’d likely miss if exploring alone. Along the way, find out about the area’s medieval history, and have a chance to try wines and snacks, including cheese and fermented bread.

A Savoyard experience with a cocktail in summer or Grolle in winter. Discover the points of interest, local sights and the most beautiful spots for great Instagram photos... and don’t forget to capture your best pose! Then enjoy an interactive and exciting wine tasting, where you will discover the aromas, flavors and textures of prestigious regional cuvées, perfectly paired with local cheeses and cold cuts. This guided tasting will help you identify the notes and differences between the different wines, while learning and enjoying local cheeses and their traditional methods of making. It’s a true French aperitif — where flavors, exchanges and conviviality meet over local wines, cheeses and cold cuts. An experience not to be missed.