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Ophorus Tours - Private Saint-Emilion Tour: Wine Blending, Gourmet Lunch & Blind Tasting

Bordeaux

Private Saint-Emilion Tour: Wine Blending, Gourmet Lunch & Blind Tasting

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Immerse yourself in Saint-Emilion's wine culture with a blending session, gourmet lunch, and blind tasting workshops on this exclusive full-day tour. Reserve your experience today!

Highlights

  • Exclusive wine blending workshop
  • Gourmet picnic lunch in stunning vineyard surroundings
  • Expert-led wine tastings, including a blind tasting
  • Local Tour Guide, Expert in Bordeaux Wines
What is Included / Excluded for this tour

Program & Itinerary

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Saint-Emilion wine region with this exclusive, full-day experience designed for wine enthusiasts. From hands-on blending workshops to blind tastings, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of Bordeaux's most renowned wine regions. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you'll explore the artistry behind creating world-class wines, gaining in-depth ...

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Saint-Emilion wine region with this exclusive, full-day experience designed for wine enthusiasts. From hands-on blending workshops to blind tastings, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of Bordeaux's most renowned wine regions. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you'll explore the artistry behind creating world-class wines, gaining in-depth knowledge from grape to glass.

Start Your Day with Hotel Pickup Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Bordeaux or the surrounding area. Travel in comfort aboard a premium minivan, while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into the history and winemaking traditions of the Saint-Emilion region as you pass through its scenic vineyards and rolling hills.

Wine Blending Workshop Kick off your wine journey with an intimate wine blending workshop. Learn the distinct characteristics of Saint-Emilion grape varieties, including Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and experiment with creating your own unique blend under expert guidance. This hands-on experience will give you a deeper appreciation for the intricate art of winemaking.

Picnic Lunch at a Château After your blending session, enjoy a picnic lunch in the serene surroundings of a prestigious Saint-Emilion château. Savor local delicacies, perfectly paired with the estate's finest wines, as you relax amidst the idyllic landscape of Bordeaux's celebrated wine country.

Blind Tasting Workshop In the afternoon, put your newfound knowledge to the test with an engaging blind tasting workshop at another esteemed Saint-Emilion estate. Explore the estate's vineyards and modern cellars, and then challenge your palate with a blind tasting of their exceptional wines. Discover the nuances of different blends and refine your tasting skills as you uncover the hidden gems of the estate's collection.

Return to Bordeaux After a day of wine discovery, relaxation, and indulgence, your guide will drive you back to Bordeaux. You'll return with a deeper appreciation for Saint-Emilion wines and memories of an extraordinary experience in one of the world's most famous wine regions.

Book your Saint-Emilion wine adventure today and dive into a world of creativity, flavor, and winemaking excellence!

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  • Meet your guide at your accommodation in Bordeaux

  • Wine blending workshop in a Saint-Emilion winery

  • Picnic lunch in a Saint-Emilion Chateau

  • Commented Blind tasting session with expert

  • Return to Bordeaux

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Know before you book

In regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited.

  • Bordeaux wine tours tickets & Experiences
  • Tour available all year round (except May 1st, Dec 25th and Jan 1st)
  • 8 hour private Wine Experiences from Bordeaux to Saint Emilion
  • Tour is operated in English, other languages on request
  • Prices are per person - Larger groups please contact us
  • Workshops presented depend on availability at time of booking
  • If a workshop presented is not available we will find a similar one
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Currency is in Euros
Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand

Meeting point

Bordeaux

Departure

Pick up at airport, train station, hotel, AirBnB or accommodation in Bordeaux city center or surrounding area.

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

Reviews

5.0/5 (3 reviews)
  • Kristen

    26, Apr 2023

    More than we expected! Highly recommend ! Jerome took us on a fantastic journey to three chateaus and a wine shop where we were able to taste many wines...
  • Fred G

    29, Sep 2020

    Great tour and guide! We did a full day tour from Bordeaux to Médoc and another full day tour to St Emilion with Karim. We had a wonderful time learning...
  • philretired298

    05, Oct 2019

    Great tour with Helene. Her passion and encyclopaedic knowledge and great humour enhanced the trip and made it interesting informative and great fun for...
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Included / excluded

Included

  • Wine blending workshop 
  • Picnic lunch in a Château Winery
  • Blind tasting workshop
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Travel in premium, spacious vehicles

Excluded

  • Personal travel insurance & expenses
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide

FAQ

  • Do you organize pick up and return at accommodation for Bordeaux private tours?

    Yes, absolutely. We will come and pick you up at your Hotel, accommodation or AirB&B in Bordeaux. We can also come and pick you up if your accommodation is located within a 30 kms (20 miles) radius around Bordeaux.
  • What type of vehicles are used during a Bordeaux private wine tour?

    Our company uses only premium cars & minivans that are recent, comfortable and fully equipped including individual A/C, shaded windows and large leg space.
  • Who will conduct this specific tour from Bordeaux?

    This tour will be conducted by one of our local guides who is an expert in Bordeaux wines. They will be with you throughout the day and will answer all your questions during the different experiences you will participate in.
  • Are the Experiences scheduled on this day private ones?

    Yes, absolutely. All the experiences that are offered on this tour are private. This tour is for you & your party only.
  • What is a Wine Sensory Workshop in Saint Emilion?

    This workshop is a great introduction to the world of wines. In a Grand Cru Classé Winery of Saint Emilion, taste 4 different wines from 4 different wine regions and be introduced to the aromas present in each wine. Thanks to an aroma game, you will be able to identify, memorize and associate aromeas and wines.
  • What is included in our Picinic Lunch at the Château?

    After the morning workshop, reach another Grand Cru Classé winery and enjoy Enjoy a picnic basket made of a selection of fresh and local products (jam, salad, roasted meat, cheese, fruits, bread and mini-pâtisserie). Another possibility is to choose a Cheese & Charcuterie platter that is composed of different types of charcuterie from local producers with paté and foie gras along with a selection of aged French cheeses.
  • What is a blind tasting Workshop?

    A blind wine tasting is a workshop that will call upon all your senses. During this workshop, you will not be influenced by the label and it will be interesting for you to evaluate the wines without bias. It's all about which wine you like or don't like. You will be taken through the process expertly guided by a knowledgeable hand in a fun & informative way. 
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