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Wine Discovery Tasting In Carcassonne
Your host is an acknowledged wine expert and wine tour guide with 35 years of experience and an in depth knowledge of wine and wine making across the world. The tasting takes place in the comfort of our air-conditioned wine shop in the heart of Carcassonne old town and is designed to be fun and informal. You will have a talk and presentation of six to eight wines to taste accompanied by a light cheese and charcuterie platter. Guests will learn how to taste wines, the local wine history of the re
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Overview
- ✓Your host is an acknowledged wine expert and wine tour guide with 35 years of experience and an in depth knowledge of wine and wine making across the world.
- ✓The tasting takes place in the comfort of our air-conditioned wine shop in the heart of Carcassonne old town and is designed to be fun and informal.
- ✓You will have a talk and presentation of six to eight wines to taste accompanied by a light cheese and charcuterie platter.
- ✓Guests will learn how to taste wines, the local wine history of the region and all about wine making and grape varieties.
- ✓Ask as many questions as you like and become an expert on the wines of the region.
Your host is an acknowledged wine expert and wine tour guide with 35 years of experience and an in depth knowledge of wine and wine making across the world. The tasting takes place in the comfort of our air-conditioned wine shop in the heart of Carcassonne old town and is designed to be fun and informal. You will have a talk and presentation of six to eight wines to taste accompanied by a light cheese and charcuterie platter. Guests will learn how to taste wines, the local wine history of the region and all about wine making and grape varieties. Ask as many questions as you like and become an expert on the wines of the region. Although the minimum booking is for two people, single guests are welcome to join tastings that are already planned. Please send a message to enquire about available dates if you are a single visitor and want to join a tasting.
Your host is an acknowledged wine expert and wine tour guide with 35 years of experience and an in depth knowledge of wine and wine making across the world. The tasting takes place in the comfort of our air-conditioned wine shop in the heart of Carcassonne old town and is designed to be fun and informal. You will have a talk and presentation of six to eight wines to taste accompanied by a light cheese and charcuterie platter. Guests will learn how to taste wines, the local wine history of the region and all about wine making and grape varieties. Ask as many questions as you like and become an expert on the wines of the region. Although the minimum booking is for two people, single guests are welcome to join tastings that are already planned. Please send a message to enquire about available dates if you are a single visitor and want to join a tasting.
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What’s Included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Alcoholic beverages
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
Please come to our shop and tasting room 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. We kindly ask ladies and gentlemen to please avoid wearing strong scents or perfume! Please note smoking is strictly prohibited.
🏁 End point
Please come to our shop and tasting room 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. We kindly ask ladies and gentlemen to please avoid wearing strong scents or perfume! Please note smoking is strictly prohibited.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Book at least
- 4 hour(s) before
- Ages
- Adult 18–85
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
A relaxed and informal tasting and tutorial that covers some of the top wine producers from the Languedoc and Roussillon. Sitting comfortable at the tasting tables in our air-conditioned room you will learn how to appreciate wine and to taste like a professional; how to match wine with a selection of regional food; learn to recognise the key flavours and aromas in wine and discover what makes the Languedoc one of the most exciting wine regions on Earth today. We cover the history of wine making from the Romans to the present day and discuss key topics such as sustainability, organic and natural wines and the influence of regionality on wine flavour. We will discover what makes these the Languedoc so interesting by tasting some of the key local varietal wines and some of the greatest languedoc blends. You will taste between 6 and 8 different wines accompanied by a light selection of local cheeses, charcuterie, olives, olive oil, balsamic vinegar and freshly baked bread. . These tastings are conducted in English, French or Spanish.
Homemade hummus with lemon zest
Cheese board with four to five local cheeses: Seasonal cheese supplied from Fromageries Bousquet.
Bread, Olive oil and Balsamic vinegar for dipping.: Selection of freshly baked local organic bread, both wheat, rye bread sourdough and wholegrain.
Charcuterie board
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