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Enjoy a Unique French Wine tasting in Paris at Galeries Lafayette
Paris offers many wine tasting experiences, but the most remarkable one isn’t where you’d expect. The iconic French department store, Galeries Lafayette hosts a unique wine bar, called The Wine Gate, offering over 100 wines and champagnes to taste by the glass. Enjoy an exclusive tasting workshop showcasing French terroir’s finest offerings. It’s a top choice for adult travellers seeking to discover authentic French flavours beyond typical tourist spots or restaurant settings.
Reasons to choose The Wine Gate at Galeries Lafayette for a Parisian luxury wine tasting experience
The stunning Coupole dome creates an exceptional setting for this top French wine tasting. This landmark unites luxury shopping and wine education under its magnificent roof, offering a class alternative to traditional wineries or standard restaurants.
Tailored packages suit different levels, Including the cheese platter + 3 glasses of 7cl :
- Discovery Package – €49 : Perfect for introducing first-timers to French wines.
- Passion Package – €99 : Top selections from prestigious appellations for connoisseurs, a truly class offering.
- Tasting Under the Galeries Lafayette Dome
- French Wine Tasting
- 3 glasses of wine of your choice, served with a selection of matured cheeses.
| Included | 3 verres de vins (7cl) au choix parmi les sélections ci-dessous servis avec un assortiment de 3 fromages affinés |
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| Participants | 1 to 6 participants. |
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Pour votre santé évitez de manger trop gras, sucré et salé www.mangerbouger.fr |
Venue
40 Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, France
Offered by
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
Further information
What to Expect During the Wine Tasting Tour
Choose your wines based on your package, with expert guidance. Each 7cl pour is perfect for savoring. Your sommelier spends the session explaining:
– Proper tasting techniques
– The specific terroir shaping each wine
– History and production of top French vineyards
Ready to discover this unique offering?
Visit The Wine Gate at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann for a class Parisian experience with our outsanding sommelier.
― DISCOVERY PACKAGE ―€49
3 glasses of your choice from the wine selection below :
White wines
- Château Latour-Martillac 2018 – Cru Classé de Graves – Bordeaux/Pessac-Léognan (Robert Parker 92)
- Bouchard Père et Fils – Beaune du Château 1er Cru 2018 – Bourgogne/Beaune (James Suckling 93)
- M. Chapoutier – Saint Joseph les Granilites 2019 – Rhône/Saint-Joseph (Robert Parker 92)
- Tardieu Laurent – Saint Péray Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Rhône/Saint Péray
- Domaine Kirrenbourg Terroir S 2020 – Alsace/Riesling
Red wines
- Château Corbin 2016 – Bordeaux/Saint-Emilion Grand Cru (Robert Parker 93+)
- Château Meyney 2018 – Bordeaux/Saint-Estèphe (James Suckling 95)
- Esprit de Chevalier 2019 – Bordeaux/Pessac-Léognan (James Suckling 93)
- Bouchard Père et Fils – Nuits-Saint-Georges 2018 – Bourgogne/Nuits-Saint-Georges
- M. Chapoutier – Pie VI 2020 – Rhône/Châteauneuf-du-Pape (Robert Parker 93)
- Clos Triguedina – Probus 2018 – Cuvée Prestige – Sud-Ouest/Cahors (James Suckling 93)
Champagne
Charles Heidseick – Brut Réserve (Robert Parker 92+)
― PASSION PACKAGE―€99
3 glasses of your choice from a more advanced wine selection :
White wines
- Domaine de Chevalier 2016 – Cru Classé de Graves – Bordeaux/Pessac-Léognan (James Suckling 98)
- Olivier Leflaive – Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru – Hameau de Blagny 2016 – Bourgogne/Puligny – Montrachet
- Jacques Prieur – Meursault-Santenots 1er Cru 2018 – Bourgogne/Meursault
- Bouchard Père et Fils – Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2018 – Bourgogne/Corton-Charlemagne (James Suckling 94)
- M. Chapoutier – Ermitage de l’Orée 2007 – Rhône/Ermitage (Robert Parker 94-96)
Red wines
- Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion 2017 – Cru Classé – Bordeaux/Pessac-Léognan (James Suckling 94)
- Le Carillon d’Angélus 2012 – Bordeaux/Saint-Emilion (James Suckling 90-91)
- Château Pontet-Canet 2017 – Grand Cru Classé – Bordeaux/Pauillac (Robert Parker 96)
- Jacques Prieur – Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru 2017 – Bourgogne/Volnay-Santenots
- Paul Jaboulet Aîné – Hermitage la Chapelle 2006 – Rhône/Hermitage (James Suckling 98)
Champagnes
- Charles Heidsieck – Blanc des Millénaires 2014 (Robert Parker 95)
- Veuve Clicquot – La Grande Dame 2018
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Overall, it’s not what it is described. Essentially you’re paying to go have 3 glasses of wine and some cheese with whomever you bring.
