Indulge in an exclusive wine and cheese experience that elevates the senses. This private tasting immerses you in the rich flavors of Savoy, featuring expertly paired regional wines and cheeses. Led by a knowledgeable specialist, you’ll explore the Savoyard heritage and enhance your appreciation of these culinary delights. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking an intimate gathering, this flexible experience promises to captivate your palate.
Key Points
- A two-hour private wine and cheese tasting experience featuring Savoy wines paired with regional cheeses like Tomme, Beaufort, and Reblochon.
- The tasting is guided by a food and wine specialist, providing insights into the flavors and terroir of the Savoyard region.
- The experience is offered in English and French and is wheelchair accessible, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- Participants will learn techniques to enhance their appreciation of the regional specialties and deepen their understanding of the Savoyard culinary heritage.
- The private tasting can accommodate groups of any size and is ideal for special occasions or intimate gatherings.
Experience Overview
This two-hour private wine and cheese tasting experience offers guests a journey through the flavors of Savoy.
Priced from $327.67 per person, the tasting features a selection of Savoy wines paired with regional cheeses like Tomme, Beaufort, and Reblochon.
Participants will learn to optimize flavors using their senses. The experience is provided in English and French and is wheelchair accessible.
Participants will learn to optimize flavors using their senses. The experience is provided in English and French and is wheelchair accessible.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The precise meeting point will be communicated before the experience date, and participants can check availability for preferred start times.
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Tasting Highlights
Guests embark on a journey through Savoyard flavors during this wine and cheese tasting.
They’ll sample a selection of Savoy wines paired with local cheeses like Tomme, Beaufort, and Reblochon.
The food and wine specialist guides guests in optimizing the flavors using their palate and senses.
This immersive experience allows participants to deepen their understanding of the terroir and learn techniques to enhance their appreciation of these regional specialties.
Inclusions
The experience includes a cheese tasting, where participants can savor a variety of Savoy cheeses such as Tomme, Beaufort, and Reblochon.
Alongside the cheese tasting, there’s a wine tasting featuring a selection of Savoy wines carefully paired with the cheeses.
The services of a food and wine specialist are included, who’ll guide participants through the tasting and help them optimize the flavors using their palate and senses.
The entire experience is a private affair, ensuring a tailored and immersive encounter with the Savoyard flavors.
Meeting Information
Before participants arrive for the wine and cheese tasting experience, the precise meeting point will be communicated to them prior to the scheduled date.
This allows attendees to easily locate the starting point for the private event. Check availability for the different starting times offered.
The meeting location will be provided in advance, ensuring a smooth and efficient start to the tasting. Participants can plan their arrival accordingly and be ready to embark on the Savoyard flavor journey as soon as the experience begins.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking Details
To book the wine and cheese tasting experience, participants simply select the desired number of attendees and choose their preferred date.
The booking process is easy and straightforward. Once the group size and date are selected, the precise meeting point will be communicated to participants before the experience date.
This private tasting can accommodate groups of any size, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or intimate gatherings.
With flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, planning the perfect wine and cheese experience has never been easier.
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Savory Selections
As participants embark on this immersive wine and cheese tasting, they’ll journey through a selection of Savoyard flavors that celebrate the region’s renowned culinary heritage.
The experience features:
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A variety of Savoy wines, expertly paired with cheeses such as Tomme, Beaufort, and Reblochon. These regional specialties showcase the terroir and traditional production methods that define Savoyard cuisine.
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Guidance from a knowledgeable food and wine specialist, who’ll share insights on optimizing the flavors and pairing techniques to enhance the tasting experience.
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An opportunity to engage the senses, as participants explore the aromas, textures, and nuances of these artisanal products.
Enhancing the Palate
Throughout the tasting, the food and wine specialist guides participants in optimizing the flavors and aromas.
Participants learn how to use their senses to fully experience the wines and cheeses. They discover techniques for enhancing the palate, such as swirling the wine to aerate it and taking small sips to coat the mouth.
The specialist explains how to pair different elements, like the creaminess of the cheese with the acidity of the wine, to create a harmonious flavor profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Wine or Cheese to the Tasting?
The private tasting is a curated experience, so participants can’t bring their own wine or cheese. The tasting includes a selection of Savoy wines and cheeses specifically chosen by the expert host to optimize the flavors.
Is There a Dress Code for the Private Tasting?
There’s no specific dress code for this private tasting. Guests are welcome to wear comfortable, casual attire. The focus is on enjoying the wine, cheese, and educational experience, so formal wear isn’t required.
How Do I Get to the Tasting Location?
The tasting location is communicated to participants before the experience date. Specific details about the meeting point, such as the address, will be provided to allow guests to conveniently arrive at the private tasting venue.
Can I Purchase the Wines and Cheeses Sampled During the Event?
Yes, participants can typically purchase the wines and cheeses sampled during the event. The specialist will provide information on where to acquire the featured products so guests can enjoy them again at home.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies Accommodated?
The experience accommodates most dietary restrictions and food allergies. Guests should inform the host of any special needs when booking so they can ensure an appropriate selection of cheeses and other food items are provided.
The Sum Up
This exclusive wine and cheese tasting immerses guests in the rich flavors of Savoy. Expertly paired wines and regional cheeses, guided by a knowledgeable specialist, enhance appreciation of these culinary delights. With a focus on Savoyard heritage and flexible booking, it’s perfect for special occasions or intimate gatherings. Priced at $327.67 per person, this two-hour private experience provides an exquisite exploration of Savoy’s gastronomic treasures.
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