NEW Paris: Secret Wine Door – French Wine & Cheese Tasting

Discover the hidden delights of French wine and cheese at the "NEW Paris: Secret Wine Door" tasting experience. Limited to just 12 attendees, this exclusive 2-hour event offers a tantalizing journey through 5 distinct French wines paired with 5 artisan cheeses. Led by a certified wine expert, you’ll learn the art of pairing and wine management in a warm, inviting setting. Indulge in unlimited traditional French baguette as you savor the flavors and explore the nuances of each pairing. With its convenient location in the 15th arrondissement, this intimate gathering promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Key Points

• Unique 2-hour tasting experience featuring 5 French wines and 5 artisan cheeses, led by a certified wine expert in an exclusive setting for up to 12 participants.
• Conveniently located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, just a 15-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower, with easy access via public transportation.
• Hosts provide insightful education on wine management, pairing techniques, and the emphasis on independent producers and small cheese artisans.
• Positive customer reviews highlight the knowledgeable and friendly host, comfortable environment, and high-quality cheese selection.
• Offers a flexible cancellation policy with free refunds up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests.

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Activity Overview

The Secret Wine Door tasting experience offers participants an intimate and informative journey through the world of French wine and cheese.

This 2-hour activity accommodates a maximum of 12 people, providing an exclusive opportunity to sample 5 French wines and 5 artisan cheeses in a welcoming, wheelchair-accessible setting.

Conducted in English by a certified wine expert, the tasting covers tips on wine management, French wine ordering, pairing techniques, and professional tasting methods.

With unlimited traditional French baguette included, the experience focuses on independent producers and small cheese artisans, ensuring an authentic taste of French culinary delights.

Guests can also take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy, with full refunds available up to 24 hours in advance.

Tasting Details

Participants will discover 5 distinct French wines, comprising a mix of white, red, and sometimes rosé in the summer months.

They’ll also sample 5 artisan cheeses, though charcuterie can be substituted if preferred. Unlimited traditional French baguette is included, providing the perfect accompaniment to the tasting.

The focus is on highlighting independent producers and small cheese artisans, offering an authentic glimpse into France’s rich culinary traditions.

Throughout the experience, the host will impart valuable insights, from wine management tips to expert pairing techniques, ensuring participants leave with newfound wine knowledge and appreciation.

Venue Location

The Secret Wine Door is located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, just a 15-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower.

The venue is easily accessible via public transportation, with the nearest metro stations being:

• Ségur station on line 10 (2-minute walk)
• Sèvres-Lecourbe station on line 6 (4-minute walk)

The location is notable for being on the same street where the movie Inception was filmed, adding a touch of cinematic allure to the experience.

With its convenient location and easy access, the Secret Wine Door provides a welcoming setting for wine and cheese enthusiasts to embark on their tasting journey.

Host’s Background

Expertise and passion permeate the wine tasting experience at the Secret Wine Door. The host, a certified wine expert from the esteemed Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET), transitioned from a corporate job in 2019 to focus on wine education in a relaxed atmosphere. Their philosophy is to make wine knowledge accessible without a traditional classroom setting.

Attributes	Details
Credentials	Certified wine expert from WSET
Experience	Transitioned from corporate job in 2019
Focus	Wine education in relaxed setting
Approach	Make wine knowledge accessible
Philosophy	Avoid traditional classroom format

This unique approach and commitment to wine expertise ensure an insightful tasting experience for participants at the Secret Wine Door.

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Customer Feedback

Overwhelming positive reviews underscore the exceptional quality of the wine tasting experience at the Secret Wine Door.

The 4.9/5 rating based on 15 reviews speaks volumes about the overall satisfaction of participants.

Key highlights include the knowledgeable and friendly host, the comfortable environment, and the insightful education on French wine and cheese.

Participants highly recommend the experience, praising the quality of the cheese in particular.

Some of the most notable feedback includes:

• "Knowledgeable and friendly host"
• "Comfortable environment"
• "Insightful experience into French wine and cheese"
• "Fantastic cheese"
• "Highly recommended"

Accessibility Information

Accessibility is an important consideration for the Secret Wine Door experience. The venue is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all guests. The metro stations nearby provide convenient transportation options, with the Ségur stop just a 2-minute walk away and the Sèvres-Lecourbe stop only 4 minutes away.

Accessibility Features
Wheelchair accessible
Close to metro stations
Ségur stop (2 min walk)
Sèvres-Lecourbe stop (4 min walk)

The easy access and inclusive environment at Secret Wine Door ensure a comfortable and enjoyable tasting experience for all participants.

Cancellation Policy

To ensure flexibility, the Secret Wine Door offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. This allows participants to receive a full refund if their plans change unexpectedly.

The cancellation policy features the following benefits:

• Hassle-free cancellations up to 1 day prior to the event
• Prompt refund of the entire booking amount
• Flexibility to reschedule for another available date
• No penalties or hidden fees for cancellations
• Straightforward process to request a cancellation

This liberal cancellation policy gives customers peace of mind and the freedom to plan their visit without worrying about non-refundable commitments.

Pricing Information

The Secret Wine Door tasting experience starts at a competitive price point of £57.61 per person. This covers a 2-hour guided tasting featuring 5 French wines and 5 artisan cheeses, accompanied by unlimited traditional French baguette.

With a maximum of 12 participants, the intimate setting ensures a personalized and immersive experience.

What’s more, the host is a certified wine expert from the Wine and Spirit Education Trust, guaranteeing an informative and insightful session on wine pairings, tasting techniques, and more.

The tasting is also wheelchair accessible, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Purchase Wine and Cheese at the End of the Tasting?

Yes, participants can purchase the wines and cheeses sampled during the tasting. The host encourages guests to buy their favorite products to continue the French wine and cheese experience at home.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There’s no formal dress code for the French wine and cheese tasting event. Guests can wear casual, comfortable clothing. The focus is on enjoying the wines, cheeses, and friendly atmosphere rather than adhering to a strict dress code.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available?

The experience offers vegetarian alternatives to the cheese selection. Vegan participants can request a vegan cheese plate instead. The host is happy to accommodate dietary requirements with advance notice.

Do You Offer Private or Group Tastings?

The Secret Wine Door offers private and group tastings for up to 12 participants. They provide an intimate experience where guests can discover French wines and cheeses in a comfortable setting with a knowledgeable host.

Can I Bring My Own Wine or Cheese to the Tasting?

No, participants cannot bring their own wine or cheese to the tasting. The experience is focused on tasting the host’s selection of 5 French wines and 5 artisan cheeses. Bringing outside items is not allowed.

Sum Up

Discover the delights of French wine and cheese at the exclusive "NEW Paris: Secret Wine Door" tasting experience. Savor 5 exquisite wines paired with 5 artisan cheeses, learn from a certified expert, and enjoy unlimited traditional baguette in a welcoming environment. This intimate 2-hour event, located in the 15th arrondissement, promises an unforgettable culinary adventure for just 12 lucky participants.

You can check availability for your dates here: