Set out on a captivating wine tasting odyssey through the renowned Burgundian wine region with a WSET-certified expert. Savor a curated selection of six exceptional red and white Burgundies, uncovering the nuanced flavors and distinctive characteristics that define this legendary terroir. From the velvety richness of Bourgogne Rouge to the elegant minerality of Bourgogne Blanc, this intimate, expert-led experience promises a memorable and accessible journey into the world of Burgundian winemaking. Discover why this renowned region continues to captivate oenophiles the world over as you explore the vibrant oenophile scene of Dijon.
Key Points
- Expert-led tasting workshop featuring a curated selection of six exceptional Burgundian wines, including three reds and three whites.
- Exploration of Burgundy’s renowned terroir and its profound influence on the distinctive profiles of the wines.
- Personalized experience with a WSET-certified expert in an intimate group setting, allowing for in-depth discussions and a deeper understanding of wine tasting.
- Opportunity to enhance wine knowledge and appreciation for the complexity and nuances of Burgundian wines.
- Immersion in Dijon’s vibrant oenophile scene, including visits to historic cellars, acclaimed wineries, and artisanal shops.
Explore Burgundian Wine Varietals
Participants will explore the world of Burgundian wine varietals, exploring the nuanced flavors and distinctive characteristics that make these wines so captivating.
During the tasting, they’ll sample three classic red Burgundies, such as the elegant and age-worthy Bourgogne Rouge, as well as three white Burgundies, like the crisp and mineral-driven Bourgogne Blanc.
Under the guidance of a WSET-certified expert, they’ll learn to recognize the hallmarks of these legendary grape varieties, from the silky tannins of Pinot Noir to the steely acidity of Chardonnay.
Expert-Led Tasting Experience
Guided by a WSET-certified expert, you will embark on a captivating journey through the intricacies of Burgundian wines during the tasting workshop.
They’ll savor a carefully curated selection of six exceptional wines – three reds and three whites – delving into the nuanced flavors and distinctive characteristics that have made these renowned varietals the pride of the region.
From the velvety richness of the Bourgogne Rouge to the elegant minerality of the Bourgogne Blanc, the workshop provides an immersive experience that allows attendees to cultivate their palates and deepen their understanding of these celebrated Burgundian gems.
With the expert’s guidance, you will emerge with newfound appreciation for the art of wine tasting.
Intimate Group Setting
With a limited group size of just 8 participants, the wine tasting workshop in Dijon fosters an intimate and personalized experience, allowing guests to engage directly with the WSET-certified expert and one another.
Nestled in a charming cellar near the city center, the cozy setting encourages lively discussions and a deeper exploration of each Burgundian wine’s unique profile.
Guests will have the opportunity to taste six exceptional wines – three reds and three whites – from prestigious appellations like Bourgogne Rouge and Bourgogne Blanc.
The expert’s guidance ensures participants learn the nuances of proper wine tasting techniques, elevating the overall appreciation for these celebrated Burgundian vintages in an exclusive, relaxed atmosphere.
Accessibility and Accommodations
The wine tasting workshop caters to a range of guests, ensuring accessibility and accommodations to suit their needs. It’s not suitable for pregnant women and children under 18, but the host’s flexibility allows them to organize the session at the customer’s rental or hotel if they can’t easily walk to the cellar.
This thoughtful approach ensures everyone can enjoy the intimate, immersive experience of discovering Burgundian wines with an expert guide. Whether you have mobility challenges or other requirements, the team works closely with you to create a personalized experience that lets you savor the finest vintages in maximum comfort.
With their attention to detail, you’re guaranteed a memorable, accessible wine tasting adventure.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
For the wine tasting workshop, guests can reserve their spot now and pay later. Alternatively, they can opt for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance if their plans change. This flexible booking policy ensures guests can secure their place with ease and peace of mind.
Booking the wine tasting workshop is simple and straightforward. Guests can easily reserve their spot online or by contacting the organizers. The ‘pay later’ option allows them to secure their place without needing to pay upfront.
Plus, the free cancellation policy offers added flexibility, in case something comes up last-minute. This thoughtful approach makes it easy for guests to plan their Dijon wine experience with confidence.
Uncover Burgundy’s Terroir
Participants in the Dijon wine tasting workshop will embark on a captivating exploration of Burgundy’s renowned terroir, unraveling the intricate tapestry that gives the region’s wines their renowned character and complexity.
Under the guidance of a WSET 3rd Level expert, they’ll explore the nuances of six Burgundian wines – three reds and three whites.
From the chalky soils that lend a distinctive minerality to the Bourgogne Blanc to the sun-dappled slopes that imbue the Bourgogne Rouge with its velvety richness, each sip will reveal the profound influence of this legendary winegrowing region.
Enhance Your Wine Knowledge
During the Dijon wine tasting workshop, you will unlock a deeper understanding of Burgundy’s celebrated wines, elevating their wine knowledge to new heights. Under the guidance of a WSET 3rd Level wine expert, guests will embark on a sensory journey, learning the art of tasting six distinct Burgundian wines – three reds and three whites. Through this immersive experience, they’ll discover the unique terroirs and distinctive profiles that define the region’s prestigious appellations. By the end of the session, you will walk away with a newfound appreciation for the complexity and nuances that make Burgundian wines so revered among oenophiles worldwide.
| Tasting Order | Wine Type | Appellation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bourgogne Blanc | Village |
| 2 | Bourgogne Rouge | Village |
| 3 | Bourgogne Blanc | Village |
| 4 | Bourgogne Rouge | Village |
| 5 | Bourgogne Blanc | Village |
| 6 | Bourgogne Rouge | Village |
Discover Dijon’s Wine Culture
Dijon’s wine culture is a captivating tapestry, woven with centuries-old traditions and a deep reverence for the region’s acclaimed vineyards.
Beyond the tasting workshop, visitors can enjoy the city’s vibrant oenophile scene, exploring historic cellars, acclaimed wineries, and artisanal shops that celebrate the essence of Burgundy’s liquid treasures.
From the prestigious Côte d’Or to the charming family-owned estates, Dijon’s wine heritage is integral to its identity, offering a multisensory experience that delights the palate and enlightens the mind.
Whether strolling through the picturesque streets or attending lively wine festivals, travelers can savor the rich, complex flavors that have made Burgundy a global benchmark for exceptional winemaking.
Recap
Enjoy the captivating world of Burgundian wines on this expert-led tasting workshop.
Explore the nuanced flavors and distinctive characteristics of six exceptional red and white Burgundies, uncovering the region’s legendary terroir.
This intimate experience promises an accessible and memorable journey, enhancing your wine knowledge and inviting you to discover Dijon’s vibrant oenophile scene.
Savor the velvety richness and elegant minerality that define this renowned winemaking tradition.
