Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly in Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux, France

Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly

Outty Ranking 63 4.7 · 7 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $40
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly worth booking?

Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly is a 2-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $40 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (7)
Duration
2 hours
From
$40 per person

The cheese and wine pairing is a classic of French gastronomic culture. Break the preconceived ideas and come and try new agreements! Tasting of 4 wines and 4 cheeses commented by our expert!

What you get

    About this experience

    The cheese and wine pairing is a classic of French gastronomic culture. Break the preconceived ideas and come and try new agreements! Tasting of 4 wines and 4 cheeses commented by our expert!

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bordeaux

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Fri
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    La CUV Saint Michel

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    marioncA8605KN · January 2024

    Go for it !

    Very nice tasting workshop, clear explanations and very warm atmosphere! I highly recommend this experience!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    PONPON33 · March 2023

    Nice evening!

    Excellent tastings in a Good Mood. Perfect advice, explanations and exchanges with a knowledgeable oenologist. Nice evening!

    Response from the operator: Merci ce fut un plaisir de vous accueillir! En espérant vous retrouver pour une nouvelle dégustation. A bientôt

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    920emilieg · November 2021

    Excellent experience!

    Excellent experience at the CUV Saint-Michel that we discovered while in Bordeaux and through the use of a Box allowing us to taste 4 wines, with the objective of learning about the pairing between wines and cheeses. We enjoyed it. The oenologist was passionate and exciting and we learned a lot in two hours, with a hint of humor as a bonus. Go ahead, you'll have a good time!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    clement_brnh · July 2020

    Tasting at the top

    Team on top. Very pleasant privileged moment to be in a small group. Very informative and didactic exchange. I advise him without hesitation.

    Response from the operator: Merci de votre retour. En espérant vous recevoir de nouveau pour une autre dégustation. Bien à vous

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    djemilayo · February 2020

    Perfect.

    We came last night for a tasting. We were very pleasantly surprised. The tasting was perfect and thanks to eloic for his pedagogy, 😉👍🏻 We will come back for more tastings. See you soon

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by La CUV Saint Michel, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.6.

    See everything La CUV Saint Michel runs

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)31
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bordeaux.

    How much does Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly cost?

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    Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bordeaux usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bordeaux is not rushed.

    Is Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bordeaux, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bordeaux can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bordeaux and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bordeaux within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bordeaux?

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    On Outty we rank every Bordeaux experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch, Saint-Émilion Afternoon Tour - 2 Grand crus & French apéritif, Graves & Saint-Emilion Wine Tour | 3 Châteaux & Gourmet Picnic. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bordeaux?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bordeaux?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly?

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    Included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bordeaux. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Wines and Cheeses: Learning to combine perfectly?

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    Across 7 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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