Do you dream offinally understanding Burgundy wineswithout getting lost in technical jargon? Our tasting workshop in Dijon is designed to offer you anauthentic, educational, and friendly experience. Led by a passionate and qualified local, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to discover thegreat Burgundy grape varieties(Pinot Noir, Chardonnay) and the secrets of their terroir, all in acozy and warm atmosphere.
Whether you are a novice or a knowledgeable enthusiast, you will leave with solidknowledge, stories to share, and above all, the desire to explore Burgundy further.
Why Participate in Our Workshop?
1. A Pedagogy Suitable for Everyone
No need to be an expert! Our workshop is designed tomake wine accessible :
You will learn toobserve, smell, and tastewine like a professional, but without complicated jargon.
We will decode together thetypical aromasof Burgundy wines: cherry, violet, hazelnut, butter…
You will finally understand thedifferences between the appellations(Village, Premier Cru, Grand Cru).
"I knew nothing about wine before participating in this workshop. Thanks to Emeline, I finally understood what an 'balanced wine' means and how to appreciate it!"— Sophie, beginner participant.
2. Wines from Family Producers
Forget standardized bottles! You will taste winesfrom small family estates, selected for their quality and their story:
SomePinot Noirfrom the Côte de Nuits, powerful and elegant.
SomeChardonnayfrom the Côte de Beaune, mineral and complex.
ACrémant de Bourgogneto start gently.
These wines are not found in supermarkets: they aregemsthat we have chosen for their authenticity.
3. A Friendly and "Timeless" Atmosphere
Our workshops take place in ahistoric cellarin the heart of Dijon, where the atmosphere iswarm and relaxed.. With a maximum of 8 participants, each session is amoment of exchange and sharing, away from the tourist hustle.
What Does a Workshop Look Like?
1. Welcome and Discovery
Your experience begins with aglass of Crémant de Bourgogne, our local sparkling wine, while I present the outline of the workshop.
2. Guided Tasting
We will taste4 to 5 wines, including onePremier Cru, and I will explain to you:
How theterroirinfluences the taste of wine.
What are thecharacteristicsof each grape variety?
Howto pair wines with local cheeses(Époisses, Comté, Soumaintrain).
3. Exchanges and Questions
No question is too simple! I am here toshare my passionand answer all your questions:
"How to choose a good Burgundy in a cellar?"
"What wines to bring back after my trip?"
"Where to taste other wines in the region?"
4. Personalized Advice
At the end of the workshop, I will give youtailored recommendationsto continue your exploration of Burgundy: estates to visit, typical restaurants, walks in the vineyards…
Who Is This Workshop For?
Travelers in Burgundy: Aperfect introductionto understand the wines of the region before heading out to explore the vineyards.
Couples: Aromantic and original activityto share a unique moment.
Wine lovers: An opportunity todiscover rare winesand deepen your knowledge.
Novices: A workshopwithout pretension, where everything is explained simply.
Practical Information
Location: 85 Berbisey Street, 21000 Dijon (in the heart of the city).
Duration: About 1h30.
Price: €45 per person (all inclusive: tasting, cheeses, educational materials).
Reservation : Link to reservation(limited to 8 participants).
Languages: Workshop available inFrench and English.
Reserve Your Spot!
Our workshops areoften fully booked, so don't delay in reserving. Whether you are passing through Dijon or traveling in Burgundy, this workshop isthe ideal experienceto discover the wines of the region in anauthentic and friendly way.
Book nowand get ready to have an unforgettable moment!
Do you have a question or a special request? Feel free to ask me during your reservation!