Chablis, a renowned wine region in France, offers an exquisite experience for adventurous eaters and wine enthusiasts. At the Boutique Clotilde Davenne, visitors can indulge in a captivating Wine and Oyster Tasting, where they’ll savor the harmonious pairing of Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines with fresh regional oysters. Guided by a knowledgeable tour guide fluent in both French and English, this intimate 45-minute tasting promises an immersive exploration of Chablis’s rich culinary heritage. As the flavors unfold, attendees will discover the art of balance and the secrets that make this gastronomic delicacy truly extraordinary.
Key Points
- Intimate 45-minute tasting experience showcasing the pairing of Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines with fresh regional oysters.
- Guided by a live bilingual tour host, highlighting the art of flavor balance and the rich culinary heritage of Chablis.
- Limited to 6 participants for a personalized experience, suitable for both wine connoisseurs and adventurous eaters.
- Reservations available without upfront payment, with a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Hosted at the cozy Boutique Clotilde Davenne in Chablis, providing a comfortable setting to explore the nuanced flavors.
Activity Overview
What’s the activity overview?
Guests can embark on a 45-minute wine and oyster tasting experience at the Boutique Clotilde Davenne in Chablis.
This small-group activity, limited to 6 participants, offers tastings of Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines paired with oysters.
A live tour guide will lead the experience in both French and English.
The activity is suitable for both connoisseurs and adventurous eaters, allowing them to savor the balance of flavors between the wines and oysters.
It’s a culinary experience infused with the spirit of discovery, exploring the rich heritage and culinary excellence of Chablis.
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Pricing and Reservation
The wine and oyster tasting experience is priced from €20.00 per person.
Reservations can be made conveniently without upfront payment, allowing participants to book their spot and pay later. This flexible policy offers peace of mind, as guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The limited group size of 6 participants ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
Whether a connoisseur or an adventurous eater, this culinary adventure celebrates the rich heritage and excellence of Chablis wines paired with the finest regional oysters.
Experience Details
Explore Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines paired with the finest regional oysters, savoring the balance of flavors between the two.
This culinary experience is suitable for both wine connoisseurs and adventurous eaters, as you’ll discover the art of pairing wine with oysters.
Let the rich heritage and culinary excellence of Chablis shine through as you indulge in this spirit of discovery.
Whether you’re a seasoned palate or exploring new tastes, this 45-minute tasting offers an opportunity to deepen your appreciation for the region’s gastronomic treasures.
Highlights
Discover the art of pairing wine with oysters as you savor the finest oysters from the region.
This immersive tasting experience allows you to explore the rich heritage and culinary excellence of Chablis.
You’ll delight in the balance of flavors between the Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines and the fresh, briny oysters.
Whether you’re a connoisseur or an adventurous eater, this tasting is tailored to satisfy your palate and pique your curiosity.
Uncover the secrets behind the perfect wine and oyster pairing, and elevate your dining experience to new heights.
More Great Tours NearbyRestrictions
Given the nature of this tasting experience, it’s not suitable for children under 18 years old.
This wine and oyster tasting is designed for a mature audience to fully appreciate the nuanced flavors and pairings.
The following restrictions apply:
- Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 18 years of age to attend this event.
- Allergies: Attendees with seafood allergies should refrain from this experience.
- Responsiveness: Guests are expected to be attentive and engaged throughout the 45-minute tasting session.
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What to Expect
During this 45-minute wine and oyster tasting, guests will have the opportunity to sample a selection of Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines expertly paired with the finest oysters from the region. Participants will learn the art of pairing, discovering how the balance of flavors between the wines and oysters creates a harmonious culinary experience. Whether a connoisseur or an adventurous eater, this tasting offers a chance to explore the rich heritage and culinary excellence of Chablis.
Wine Varietals | Oyster Pairings |
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Chablis | Bretagne |
Grand Auxerrois | Marennes-Oléron |
Normandy | |
Brittany | |
Ireland |
About the Venue
The wine and oyster tasting takes place at the Boutique Clotilde Davenne, a renowned hotel located in the heart of Chablis.
This intimate setting allows for a small group experience, with a maximum of 6 participants.
The venue offers:
- A live tour guide to lead the tasting and provide insights into the wine and oyster pairings.
- Availability in both French and English, ensuring a comfortable experience for all attendees.
- A cozy and inviting atmosphere that enhances the culinary exploration.
This unique location sets the stage for an immersive and educational wine and oyster tasting, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Chablis in an intimate, boutique setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Event?
There is no formal dress code for this event. Participants can wear comfortable, casual attire that they feel suits the occasion. The focus is on enjoying the wine and oyster tasting experience in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Can I Bring My Own Wine or Oysters?
No, participants cannot bring their own wine or oysters to the event. The experience is designed to showcase the wines and oysters sourced and curated by the host, Boutique Clotilde Davenne. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Is There Any Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Option Available?
The experience does not offer any vegetarian or gluten-free options. It focuses exclusively on pairing Chablis wines with local oysters, catering to omnivorous attendees. Guests with dietary restrictions may want to consider an alternative culinary experience.
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Tasting?
Participants are welcome to take photos and videos during the tasting, as long as they do not disrupt the experience for others. The live tour guide can provide guidance on appropriate photography etiquette throughout the event.
How Do I Get to the Venue From the Nearest Train Station?
To get to the venue from the nearest train station, visitors can take a short 5-minute walk. The boutique is conveniently located just a few blocks away, making it easily accessible for all participants.
Sum Up
The Wine and Oyster Tasting at Boutique Clotilde Davenne in Chablis offers a unique opportunity to savor the region’s culinary delights. Guided by a knowledgeable host, attendees will enjoy a 45-minute tasting of Chablis and Grand Auxerrois wines paired with fresh regional oysters, seeing the art of flavor balance. This intimate experience is a must for wine enthusiasts and adventurous eaters seeking to explore Chablis’s rich gastronomic heritage.
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