Wine Masterclass & Cheese Tasting Workshop in Bordeaux

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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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English
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Dive into Bordeaux's rich wine culture with our masterclass. Learn wine fundamentals, history, and pairing tips. Enjoy tastings with cheese, guided by a local expert in the heart of Bordeaux.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Want to upgrade your wine tasting knowledge? With this Bordeaux wine masterclass, you’ll learn everything there is to know about our region and more. In the heart of Bordeaux’s old town centre, this wine tasting workshop will teach you not only the fundamentals of wine, but also the history of the vineyards, their unique characteristics, and main grape varieties. Throughout this masterclass workshop, you will also learn the correct and sophisticated approach to tasting, how to serve wine to your guests and how to pair Bordeaux wine with food.


- Workshop offered by a local wine professional

- 4 wine tastings per person with a cheese platter, bread and chocolates to share.

- Map and wine tasting sheet to help you out!

Sample Menu

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Cheese and chocolate

What You Get

4 glasses of wine per person (8 cl) with a cheese platter, bread and chocolates to share
Tips for your stay in Bordeaux!
Local wine professional to host the class
Gratuities and lunch

Good To Know

  • The minimum number of people for each tour is 2. We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum is not reached and proceed to a full refund.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Want to upgrade your wine tasting knowledge? With this wine masterclass, you’ll learn everything there is to know about Bordeaux and more. In the heart of Bordeaux’s old town center, this wine tasting workshop will teach you not only the fundamentals of wine, but also the history of the vineyards, their unique characteristics, and main grape varieties. Throughout this masterclass workshop, you will also learn the correct and sophisticated approach to tasting, how to serve wine to your guests and how to pair Bordeaux wine with food. The masterclass will be taught by a local wine professional with sommelier and/or vineyard experience. After an introduction to the vineyards of Bordeaux, you will taste four different wines from various appellations, each with their own distinguished style and character. You will learn the specificities of each region in terms of soil, climate and grape varieties and learn how to recognize their unique taste. The wines will be paired with delicious chocolates and some local cheeses!

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

ComplanTerra, Rue Sainte-Colombe, Gironde Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, FR, 33000

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Meet your host in front of Complanterra, 42 Rue Sainte-Colombe, 33000 Bordeaux
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Fun & Flavorful Wine Tour
July 12, 2025
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I had a fantastic time on the Wine Bar Crawl with Bordeaux Wine Trails, led by John. It was the perfect mix of fun and learning - not just about the Wine but also about the city of Bordeaux. We vi...read more

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100% enjoyable! Merci! Merci Laura!
May 29, 2025
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Laura was extremely knowledgeable and fun! I would sign up for another tour with her, in fact we tried to but our time in Bordeaux was sadly too short!

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Very grapeful for the wisdom
May 19, 2025
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Entering the wine cellar was a cool intro and then the wines and pairings came. A large map shows the sub-regions of Bordeaux which were explained. As a novice wine drinker I appreciated the skills...read more

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A great afternoon!!
February 11, 2025
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We had a great time with Clement and Lauriane during our afternoon in Saint Emilion! We had the pleasure of visiting two Grand Cru Classé castles and meeting Rémy and Franck, passionate about their...read more

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Great experience
September 01, 2024
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Lovely time learning about wine with Jon. He was very knowledgable and made it engaging and fun. Delicious wines with lots of lovely snacks.

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