Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

Enjoy a wine tour in Bordeaux with Funbooker. Find the best oenology courses, cellar tours, estate visits, châteaux and initiation to the tasting of grands crus accompanied by a sommelier. Saint-Emilion, Médoc... you're bound to find what you're looking for. An ideal activity to experience or to offer as a gift to a loved one.

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Frequently asked questions

Are wine tastings in Bordeaux available in English?

Yes, many wine tastings and vineyard tours listed on Funbooker are hosted in English or have English-speaking guides, so the language barrier won't get in the way of enjoying the experience. The available languages are indicated on each listing.

What types of wine tasting can I book in Bordeaux?

You'll find everything from beginner-friendly initiations and wine & cheese pairings to expert-led oenology courses and private vineyard visits in Saint-Émilion and Médoc. Each listing details the format, the wines covered and the level.

How long does a wine tasting in Bordeaux last?

Most experiences last between 1 and 2 hours, though full vineyard tours (including transport, such as 2CV visits) can take half a day or more. The exact duration is shown on each product page.

Are wine tastings suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. Many experiences are designed as introductions, with a sommelier or winemaker guiding you step by step. You don't need any prior knowledge to enjoy a tasting or an oenology course in Bordeaux.

Can I cancel my wine tasting booking?

It depends on the experience: some include free cancellation while others are non-refundable. The cancellation conditions are clearly stated on each listing before you book.

Is there a minimum age for wine tasting?

Wine tastings are reserved for guests aged 18 and over, as alcohol cannot be served to minors. Some experiences can be adapted with grape juice if you're attending with younger participants.


8 Exceptional Places for Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

As the world’s wine capital and home to some of the most prestigious vintages, Bordeaux attracts connoisseurs from around the world eager to learn and discover. Here is a list of eight wonderful wine institutions, each providing the guidance of experts in winemaking.

Pro Dégustation

At Pro Dégustation, you'll take part in a beginner's wine tasting class where you'll learn how to taste and judge wine. During the session, you'll be training your taste buds to recognize different smells and tastes, while enjoying a few bottles of Bordeaux.

A team of sommeliers and oenologists will guide you by teaching you the essential language of wine.

Cousin & Compagnie

Cousin & Compagnie, which opened in 1993, is one of Bordeaux's most famous independent wine shops. It was one of the first stores to focus on biodynamic and natural wines, and now it has a great selection of rare bottles and vintages from small winemakers.

In the spirit of discovery and sharing, the winery invites its guests to a tasting centered around aged wines. The tasting will be hosted in a period-style apartment in the heart of Bordeaux — a true journey through time.

Dégust’Emoi

With Dégust'Emoi, you can learn the basics of wine making at your own pace.

They'll show you how to look at the color of a wine, smell it, and learn about the best grape varieties relative to Bordeaux. Every class is full of useful tips and tasting information that will help you enjoy wine more.

Max Bordeaux

Max Bordeaux offers a one-of-a-kind sensory experience — a workshop where you’ll learn to smell, taste, and understand wine while exploring famous Bordeaux appellations such as Côtes de Bourg, Margaux, and Saint-Émilion.

You’ll also gain insight into how the Bordeaux vineyards operate as a whole, revealing the diversity and richness that make this region so special.

Château de Seguin

Discover how wine was made in the past and follow the winemaker's journey through the 20th century on an immersive tour offered by Château de Seguin. After that, you can participate in a blending workshop. At the end, you will also take home your customized bottle.

Château du Pas de l’Âne

If you’re looking for a unique tasting near Bordeaux, Château du Pas de l’Âne offers its “Sensory Odyssey” workshop, a unique experience designed to stimulate all five senses: taste, hearing, smell, touch, and sight.

Each blind or musical tasting is created to trigger one’s senses in unexpected ways. Its goal is to be a well-rounded immersive experience, especially since the wines you’ll sample are all classified as Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.

Bordeaux Wine School

An essential stop for anyone interested in wine, the Bordeaux Wine School offers hands-on workshops covering the basics of wine service, cellar management, and even how to read a wine label.

Led by professionals from across the industry — including sommeliers, vintners, and wine merchants — these sessions will give you real know-how and the confidence to impress your guests at your next dinner.

I Love My 2CV

Love good wine and great food? I Love My 2CV specializes in food and wine pairing workshops that celebrate Bordeaux’s culinary and viticultural heritage.

Depending on the session you choose, you’ll taste several carefully selected red and white wines alongside delicious regional products — from aged cheeses to artisanal charcuterie — for an experience that’s as gourmet as it is authentic.