Paris: Tasting of 3 Wine and 3 Cheese

Imagine an enchanting Parisian experience that combines the art of winemaking and cheese craftsmanship. This exclusive tasting event offers a rare opportunity to savor a carefully curated selection of three distinct French wines, each thoughtfully paired with a complementary artisanal cheese. Set in the heart of the city, the intimate gathering promises a delightful and educational journey through the rich flavors and traditions of French gastronomy. With a knowledgeable host guiding the way, you will uncover the nuances that make this pairing truly remarkable.

Good To Know

• A 1-hour wine and cheese tasting experience in a delicatessen and wine boutique located near iconic Parisian landmarks, priced at $56.25 per person.
• The tasting includes three French wines (one white, one rosé, and one red) paired with three artisanal French cheeses.
• The experience is limited to 4 participants and available in English, French, and Spanish, with wheelchair accessibility and free cancellation.
• The venue offers a charming setting and the option to enjoy the tasting on a sun-kissed terrace on sunny days.
• The host, Alejandra, has 20 years of experience in France and a tasting diploma, providing engaging and knowledgeable guidance throughout the experience.

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Experience Overview

This Paris experience offers a delightful tasting of 3 wines and 3 cheeses in a beautiful delicatessen and wine boutique.

Priced from $56.25 per person, the 1-hour tasting is limited to just 4 participants and is available in English, French, and Spanish.

Guests can enjoy the experience on a sun-kissed terrace on sunny days.

Wheelchair accessibility and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance make this a convenient and flexible offering.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing for easy planning.

Location and Venue

The wine and cheese tasting takes place in a beautiful delicatessen and wine boutique, just a 5-minute walk from the Invalides Monument and a 15-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower.

The venue offers the option to enjoy the tasting on a sun-kissed terrace on sunny days, providing a charming setting for the experience.

A sun-kissed terrace on sunny days sets a charming scene for the wine and cheese tasting experience.

The location is convenient, allowing participants to easily explore the surrounding iconic landmarks before or after the tasting.

With its gourmet offerings and welcoming ambiance, the venue sets the stage for an unforgettable wine and cheese journey in the heart of Paris.

Wine Flight Tasting

The wine flight tasting includes one white, one rosé, and one red wine. Each wine is carefully selected to showcase the diversity of French winemaking.

The white wine offers crisp, refreshing notes, while the rosé delights with its dry, fruity profile. The red wine, with its bold, velvety texture, completes the tasting.

Guests have the opportunity to learn about the unique characteristics of each varietal and how they pair with the curated selection of cheeses.

This comprehensive tasting experience allows participants to explore the rich flavors and aromas of French wine and cheese in an intimate setting.

Cheese Pairing

What complements the wine flight tasting are the three carefully selected cheeses that are paired with each varietal.

The cheese pairing showcases local artisanal cheeses that harmonize with the flavors of the wines. For the white wine, a soft, creamy brie is served. The rosé is paired with a tangy, semi-firm chèvre. To complement the robust red wine, a nutty, aged Comté is presented.

Each cheese is a distinct representation of the French dairy tradition, expertly matched to highlight the terroir and nuances of the accompanying wines. This cheese pairing elevates the tasting experience, creating a truly gourmet exploration of Parisian flavors.

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Additional Offerings

Beyond the carefully curated wine and cheese pairings, this delicatessen and wine boutique offers an array of a la carte options to further enhance the tasting experience.

Guests can savor:

• Artisanal hams and charcuterie

• Additional wine selections, including rare vintages

• Freshly baked French breads and pastries

• Specialty jams, honey, and other regional delicacies

These a la carte offerings provide the opportunity to craft a truly personalized gourmet adventure, allowing guests to indulge their palates and explore the full breadth of French culinary delights.

Host Background

Alejandra, a Mexican with 20 years of experience in France, is the host for this wine and cheese tasting. Her expertise in the field is evident, as she holds a tasting diploma from the University of Oenology of Bordeaux and has served as a jury member in international wine contests.

| Qualifications | Experience |

| — | — |

| Tasting diploma from University of Oenology of Bordeaux | 20 years in France |

| Jury member in international wine contests | Passionate about wine |

| | Married to a Bordeaux native |

Alejandra’s personal insight and connection to the wine culture in France make her an engaging and knowledgeable host, perfectly suited to guide participants through this unique gourmet experience.

Customer Reviews and Highlights

The wine and cheese tasting experience has earned an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on 47 reviews from travelers.

Highlights of the experience include:

1. A unique gourmet experience

2. High-quality wines and cheeses

3. An engaging and knowledgeable host

4. Highly recommended by previous participants

However, the experience isn’t suitable for pregnant women or children under 18 years.

Guests can expect a memorable tasting in a beautiful delicatessen and wine boutique, with the option to enjoy the terrace on sunny days.

Suitability and Accessibility

The wine and cheese tasting experience caters to a wide range of guests.

The wine and cheese tasting experience caters to a wide range of guests.

It’s wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for mobility-impaired visitors. While not suitable for pregnant women or those under 18, the tasting offers a sophisticated gourmet encounter for adult travelers.

Guests can enjoy the experience in English, French, or Spanish, catering to an international audience.

With a flexible cancellation policy, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they can get a full refund if plans change.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Wines and Cheeses Pre-Selected or Can I Request Specific Options?

The wines and cheeses are pre-selected for the tasting, but the host may accommodate specific requests or dietary needs if notified in advance. Customers can’t fully customize the tasting, but the host give you a well-curated, high-quality experience.

Is There a Vegetarian/Vegan Cheese Pairing Available?

The experience doesn’t mention a vegetarian or vegan cheese pairing option. However, guests can likely request alternative cheese options to accommodate dietary restrictions. It’s best to check with the host in advance to see if they can accommodate special requests.

Can I Purchase the Wines and Cheeses Tasted During the Experience?

Yes, you can purchase the wines and cheeses tasted during the experience. The host offers a la carte options, including the specific wines and cheeses featured in the tasting, allowing you to take home your favorites.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tasting?

There’s no specific dress code, but guests are advised to dress comfortably and appropriately for a casual wine and cheese tasting experience. Casual attire like jeans, t-shirts, and comfortable shoes is recommended.

Can the Host Accommodate Food Allergies or Dietary Restrictions?

The host is happy to accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions with advance notice. They can provide alternative cheese and wine options for guests with specific needs.

The Sum Up

This wine and cheese tasting experience in Paris provides a delightful way to discover the diversity of French winemaking and artisanal cheeses. With an expert host, guests can savor a carefully curated selection of wines and cheeses in a charming ambiance, while enjoying the iconic Parisian landscape. It’s a suitable activity for both wine enthusiasts and casual learners, with accessibility options available.

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