Discovering the delights of Parisian culture through a wine and cheese tasting experience is a captivating way to take in the city’s gastronomic delights. This intimate session, led by passionate oenologists, invites guests to savor the nuances of three exceptional wines paired with two types of French cheeses in a cozy, climate-controlled wine cellar. With a flexible cancellation policy and a maximum of eight participants, it’s an adults-only opportunity that promises to delight the senses and leave you craving for more. Uncovering the stories behind the flavors is just the beginning of this enchanting Parisian adventure.

Key Points

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Key Points

  • This 1.5-hour wine and cheese tasting experience in Paris allows participants to sample three French wines and two cheeses in a boutique wine cellar setting.
  • The tasting is led by passionate oenologists and focuses on exploring the diverse flavors and terroir significance of the French wines and cheeses.
  • The experience is priced at CZK 1,504 per person, with a maximum of 8 participants, and offers a flexible cancellation policy with full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.
  • The activity is suitable for adults aged 18 to 99 years and is available in both English and French, providing an educational and engaging experience.
  • Customer feedback highlights the knowledgeable oenologist hosts and the value for money, while concerns about organization and accessibility are noted.
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Activity Overview

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Activity Overview

The Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting activity offers a chance to take in the city’s vibrant wine culture.

Priced from Kč 1,504 per person, this 1.5-hour experience is limited to a maximum of 8 participants.

It’s available in English and French, with a flexible cancellation policy allowing full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.

Participants will sample three distinct wines from independent Parisian producers and pair them with two types of French cheeses, guided by passionate oenologists.

The activity takes place in a boutique wine cellar, providing an intimate setting to explore the flavors and nuances of French terroir.

Experience Highlights

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Experience Highlights

Participants can sample three different wines from independent producers across Paris, pairing them with two types of French cheeses to explore unique flavor combinations. During the tasting, passionate oenologists will guide the group, tailoring the experience based on their interests. Participants will learn about French wine production, the significance of terroir, and the diversity of wine.

Experience Highlights
Sample three different wines
Pair wines with two types of French cheeses
Learn about French wine production, terroir significance, and wine diversity
Led by passionate oenologists
Customized based on group interests

Tasting Details

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Tasting Details

A boutique wine cellar (cave à vin) sets the stage for this tasting experience. Participants will sample three types of wine, each paired with a complementary French cheese.

The tasting includes:

  • Three different wines from independent Parisian producers
  • Three unique French cheeses
  • Water and bread for palate cleansing
  • Expert guidance from passionate oenologists who tailor the tasting based on the group’s interests.

This immersive experience allows guests to explore the diverse flavors of French wine and cheese, learning about terroir significance and wine production.

Age Restrictions

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Age Restrictions

Only adults ages 18 to 99 are permitted to participate in the wine and cheese tasting experience. Unfortunately, anyone under 18 years of age is not allowed to join the tasting. This rule is strictly enforced to ensure the event is enjoyable and responsible for all participants.

Age Restrictions
Permitted Not Permitted Minimum Age Maximum Age
18-99 Under 18 18 99

The wine and cheese tasting is an adults-only activity, so be sure to leave the little ones at home. This policy allows for a more focused and educational experience for everyone involved.

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Facilities

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Facilities

The wine and cheese tasting takes place in a boutique wine cellar, known as a "cave à vin." A spittoon is provided for responsible sampling, though the boutique toilets may not be readily accessible.

The facilities at the tasting include:

  • A cozy, intimate setting with seating for the group
  • Proper stemware and utensils for an elegant tasting experience
  • Climate-controlled environment to preserve the wines
  • Discreet location away from the hustle and bustle of Paris

While the focus is on the exceptional wines and cheeses, participants should be mindful of the modest facilities and plan accordingly for a comfortable and memorable tasting.

Meeting Point

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Meeting Point

The meeting point for the Paris wine and cheese tasting varies depending on the specific option booked by participants.

Participants will receive detailed information about the meeting location upon booking their experience. This may be at a centrally located boutique wine cellar or another convenient spot in the city.

It’s essential to arrive at the designated meeting point on time, as the tasting experience is limited to 1.5 hours.

Once the group gathers, the knowledgeable oenologist guide will lead the participants to the tasting venue and provide an engaging and informative experience.

Customer Feedback

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Customer Feedback

Participants have overwhelmingly positive reviews for the Paris wine and cheese tasting experience, with an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews.

The highlights from the reviews include:

  • Praise for the knowledgeable and passionate oenologist hosts who tailor the tastings to the group’s interests.

  • Satisfaction with the value for money, with participants enjoying the three wines and cheese pairings.

  • Some concerns about the organization and accessibility of the facilities, with a rating of 2 out of 5 for the latter.

  • Overall, participants recommend the experience to future attendees, highlighting the enjoyable and educational nature of the wine and cheese tasting.

Booking Information

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Booking Information

To book the Paris wine and cheese tasting experience, customers can choose from several available options.

The experience is priced at CZK 1,504 per person and lasts 1.5 hours. Group size is limited to 8 participants, with tastings offered in English and French.

Customers can cancel their booking for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The tasting takes place at a boutique wine cellar, where you will sample three wines paired with three French cheeses, guided by passionate oenologists.

As the experience is intended for adults only, ages 17 and younger aren’t permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request My Preferred Wine and Cheese Pairings?

While specific wine and cheese preferences can’t be guaranteed, the expert sommelier will work with you to tailor the tasting based on your interests. Participants are encouraged to provide feedback to ensure an enjoyable and personalized experience.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tasting Event?

There is no specified dress code for this tasting event. Participants should dress comfortably and wear clothing suitable for an indoor, seated activity. Smart casual attire is generally appropriate for this type of experience.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Lactose-Free Cheese Options Available?

The event doesn’t specifically mention vegetarian or lactose-free cheese options. However, guests can likely request these accommodations in advance. The hosts aim to tailor the experience to participants’ dietary needs and preferences when possible.

Can I Purchase the Wines and Cheeses Sampled During the Tasting?

Yes, participants can generally purchase the wines and cheeses sampled during the tasting. Many tours offer an opportunity to buy the featured products at the end of the experience.

Is There a Waiting Area or Lounge at the Tasting Location?

The information provided doesn’t indicate if there’s a dedicated waiting area or lounge at the tasting location. However, the boutique wine cellar may have limited seating or standing space for guests to relax before or after the tasting.

Sum Up

The wine and cheese tasting in Paris offers a delightful, intimate experience for oenophiles. With a flexible cancellation policy and a maximum of eight participants, it’s an ideal adults-only activity. Led by passionate oenologists in a cozy, climate-controlled wine cellar, the session features three exquisite wines paired with two types of French cheeses, providing a memorable exploration of diverse flavors.

You can check availability for your dates here: