Tucked away in the heart of Nice, oenophiles can indulge in a captivating wine tasting class that transports them through the diverse flavors of France. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this intimate experience promises to educate and delight, with tastings of 6-8 exquisite wines, including renowned appellations like Champagne and Bordeaux. Whether a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, this class offers a chance to uncover the nuances that make French wines so alluring.
Key Points
- 2-hour wine tasting experience in Nice’s city center, starting from $74.23 per person.
- Tastings of 6-8 carefully selected wines, including Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy, paired with curated snacks.
- Intimate setting with an English-speaking instructor providing insights into grape varieties, terroir, and French wine culture.
- Opportunity for interaction with the guide and fellow participants in a cozy, convivial atmosphere.
- Venue located at Glass door VinoLove, buzzer 1 on the first floor, first door on the left, not suitable for children under 18.
Overview and Pricing
The Wine Tasting Class is offered in Nice and lasts for 2 hours. Priced from $74.23 per person, it’s a likely sell-out experience.
Guests can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and enjoy a full refund if they cancel 24 hours in advance.
The class includes tastings of 6-8 wines, such as Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy, paired with carefully curated snacks.
Participants will explore French wine regions and their unique characteristics, learning about grape varieties and terroir diversity while seeing the French wine culture.
The intimate setting features an engaging atmosphere with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
Looking for more options in Monaco? We've reviewed plenty of other experiences.
Experience Highlights
What can guests expect from the Wine Tasting Class?
They’ll savor a tasting of 6-8 carefully selected wines, including Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy. These wines will be expertly paired with curated snacks to enhance the flavors.
The class provides an immersive exploration of France’s renowned wine regions and their unique characteristics. Guests will learn about grape varieties and the importance of terroir in producing diverse, high-quality wines.
An immersive exploration of France’s renowned wine regions and their unique characteristics, delving into grape varieties and the importance of terroir.
The intimate setting and knowledgeable guide create an engaging atmosphere, allowing guests to fully appreciate the nuances of French wine culture.
Instructor and Setting
The Wine Tasting Class is led by an English-speaking instructor, creating an engaging and informative experience for guests.
The intimate setting in the City Center provides an immersive atmosphere, allowing attendees to interact with the knowledgeable guide and fellow wine enthusiasts.
The cozy venue fosters a convivial ambiance, encouraging guests to explore the diverse French wine regions and their unique characteristics.
With the instructor’s expertise, visitors gain valuable insights into grape varieties, terroir, and the nuances of French wine culture, enhancing their appreciation for the art of winemaking.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews and a stellar 4.8/5 rating based on 32 reviews attest to the exceptional quality of the Wine Tasting Class.
Guests consistently praised the knowledgeable guide and the intimate, engaging atmosphere.
The knowledgeable guide and intimate, engaging atmosphere consistently received praise from guests.
A reviewer from the UK, Christiana, appreciated the guide’s expertise and the cozy setting.
Bruno from Portugal enjoyed the host and the variety of wines sampled.
Veronika from Austria found the guide informative and the food pairings excellent.
The reviews highlight the class’s ability to provide an immersive experience in French wine culture that leaves participants feeling satisfied and educated.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point and Restrictions
According to the information provided, the Wine Tasting Class takes place at a specific meeting point in the city center. Guests will meet at the Glass door VinoLove, using buzzer 1 on the first floor, first door on the left. This intimate setting is restricted to adults 18 and over, as the class involves sampling various French wines. The table below outlines the key details regarding the meeting point and restrictions:
| Meeting Point | Restrictions |
|—————|————–|
| Glass door VinoLove | Not suitable for children under 18 years |
| Buzzer 1, 1st floor | – |
| 1st door on the left | – |
What to Expect During the Class
During the 2-hour Wine Tasting Class, guests can expect to explore a selection of 6-8 French wines, including renowned varieties from regions like Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy.
The wines will be expertly paired with carefully curated snacks to enhance the tasting experience.
The knowledgeable guide will lead the group through an informative journey, sharing insights into the unique characteristics of each wine, the diversity of French terroir, and the rich history and culture behind these renowned vintages.
Guests will have the opportunity to engage in discussions and ask questions, creating an immersive and engaging learning experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
To book the Wine Tasting Class, guests can reserve their spot online with no upfront payment. This "reserve now & pay later" option allows travelers to secure their place without an immediate charge.
The class also offers free cancellation if done 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for plans that may change. With limited spots available, booking early is recommended as the experience is likely to sell out.
After reserving, guests can simply show up at the meeting point in Nice’s city center on the day of the class and enjoy the delightful wine tasting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I Need Any Prior Wine Knowledge to Attend?
No, prior wine knowledge isn’t required. The class is designed for both experienced wine enthusiasts and those new to wine tasting. The knowledgeable instructor will guide participants through the tasting and provide all the necessary information.
Is the Classroom Suitable for Wheelchair Users?
The classroom is located on the first floor and doesn’t have an elevator, so it may not be suitable for wheelchair users. It’s best to contact the provider to inquire about accessibility accommodations before booking.
Can I Purchase Any of the Wines Sampled During the Class?
Yes, you can purchase any of the wines sampled during the class. The instructor provides information about where to buy the featured wines, so you can continue enjoying them after the tasting experience.
Will There Be an Opportunity to Take Notes During the Tasting?
Yes, there’ll be opportunities to take notes during the wine tasting. The intimate setting and knowledgeable guide create an engaging atmosphere conducive to learning about the wines and capturing tasting notes.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Beverages to the Class?
Participants cannot bring their own snacks or beverages to the wine tasting class. The experience includes a curated selection of snacks carefully paired with the wines tasted. Bringing outside food or drinks is not permitted.
The Sum Up
Discover the flavors of France with this wine tasting class in the heart of Nice. For just $74.23, you’ll savor 6-8 exquisite wines, including Champagne and Bordeaux, guided by an English-speaking expert. With a 4.8/5 rating, this intimate experience is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking an immersive cultural appreciation. Book now and indulge in the enchanting world of French wines.
You can check availability for your dates here:More VIP Experiences in Monaco
More Boat Tours & Cruises in Monaco
- Monaco & Monte-Carlo: Classics & Hidden Gems – Walking & Boat
- Nice: Secret Riviera Boat Tour to Mala cave with Snorkeling
- Exclusive excursion on a Riva Yacht
- Cannes : Luxury Boat trip , swimming, snorkling, suntanning
- From Villefranche-Sur-Mer: Night Show Cruise
- From Villefranche-Sur-Mer: Night Show Cruise
More Tour Reviews in Monaco
- From Monaco to Monte Carlo Royal Sites Scents Private Tour
- From Nice: Monaco and Beaulieu Private Tour
- Monaco and Monte Carlo Night Tour
- Beaulieu: Èze, Beaulieu, & St. Jean Cap-Ferrat Ferrari Tour
- Jewels of Monaco Private Walking Tour for Couples
- Guided Ferrari Tour: Monaco & Èze from Villefranche sur mer
Still browsing? Here are more Monaco experiences we've covered recently
- Monaco and Monte Carlo Night Tour
- Jewels of Monaco Private Walking Tour for Couples
- Visiting Nize – Eze Monaco
- Private tour to Eze from Cannes, Nice, Monaco, Villefranche
- French Riviera: A visit from Provence to Luxurious Monaco
- Explore Monaco: Guided Walking Tour With Local Guide
- Private tour to Monaco & Eze from Cannes, Nice, Antibes
- Monaco & Monte-Carlo: Enter into the Legend – Guided Tour
- Monaco: Immersive Walking Tour with a Local Guide
- Nice: Monaco, Eze, Grasse, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence Day Trip
- Private trip From Cannes to Monaco
- Private Full-Day Tour: Eze, Monaco & Monte-Carlo