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Private Wine & Cheese Tasting

Paris, France
Food & Drink ToursLuxury
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About this activity

Learn the art of French wine appreciation from a certified oenologist in an intimate Belle Époque setting. Over two hours, discover how to taste wine using all your senses and master the art of pairing wine with artisanal French cheeses.

Over two hours, our oenologist will help you unlock the secrets of French wine tasting. Our wine expert will teach you how to enjoy wine with more than just your sense of taste, and to associate certain types of cheeses with different varieties of wine to develop your olfactory senses – all within a unique setting dating back to Paris in the early 1900s.

In an intimate, friendly and cozy atmosphere, you will learn to savor wine by using the senses of sight, of smell and of taste. Be ready to discover some very surprising combination of flavors! You will also find out everything you’ve always wanted to know about oenology: the different grape varieties, the different technical terms, the process of wine making... whether you're a complete novice or a fine connoisseur, our oenologist will happily answer all of your questions. Get your curiosity satisfied thanks to this fun class, and bring back home some great facts and some real knowledge about wine that will dazzle your friends and family.

Highlights

  • ✓Expert-led sensory training in sight, smell, and taste techniques
  • ✓Curated French wine and cheese pairings with surprising flavour combinations
  • ✓Historic early 1900s Parisian venue with authentic period atmosphere
  • ✓Learn winemaking fundamentals and grape varieties from a qualified oenologist
  • ✓Intimate small-group setting suitable for beginners and experienced wine lovers

Insider tips

  • ★Arrive with a clean palate—skip strong coffee or mints beforehand to fully appreciate the tasting nuances
  • ★Take notes during the session; the oenologist shares technical terminology and pairing principles you'll want to remember
  • ★Ask specific questions about wine regions or styles you're curious about—the expert tailors explanations to your interests

Good to know

  • •2-hour duration includes tasting and instruction; arrive 10–15 minutes early
  • •Venue is a historic Parisian building; confirm accessibility needs when booking
  • •Minimum group size and maximum capacity apply—private or semi-private options available

Who it's for

Wine enthusiasts wanting structured tasting educationCouples and small groups seeking luxury food experiencesTravellers new to wine who want expert guidance without intimidationFoodies interested in French culinary traditions and pairing principles

Best time to visit

Book morning or early afternoon sessions for a fresh palate and better sensory engagement. Spring and autumn offer ideal atmospheric conditions in Paris for this indoor experience.

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