3 hours to understand Burgundy wines and know better how to taste them. A class divided into 3 parts: theory, a few exercises to help you formulate a tasting commentary and a blind tasting of 10 wines. The tasted wines exclusively come from the 2 most prestigious areas: Côte de Beaune & Côte de Nuits.
The class Wine Tasting Experience in detail
Knowledges : Review of the essentials of Burgundy: the wines from Burgundy & the grapes, the geography, the AOC system, how to read a label…
Introduction to wine tasting
The techniques of tasting: visual, olfactory and gustative examination Exercise to recognize the aromas in wines Exercise to recognize the flavours in wines
Tasting: Blind tasting of 10 wines (no influence of the label) from the prestigious areas Côte de Beaune, Côte Chalonnaise & Côte de Nuits (level village, 1er cru and grand cru)
Example :
White wines : Saint Romain en Chevrot 2018 – Saint-Aubin 1er cru Sous Roche Dumay 2018 – Chassagne-Montrachet 1er cru les Baudines 2016 – Meursault Les Narvaux 2015 – Puligny-Montrachet 1er cru Champs Gains 2017
Red wines : Mercurey 1er cru les Vasées 2019 – Volnay 1er cru les Carelles Sous la Chapelle 2011 – Nuits-Saint-Georges 2015 – Pommard les Noizons 2017 – Clos Vougeot Grand Cru 2016
Other Information
From Monday to Friday : 10 am to 1 pm
Price : 95 € per person – Minimum 2 people – Maximum 9 people