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Course Description
There are few wine regions as famous as Bordeaux. Yet beyond the celebrated First Growths lies a vibrant, dynamic and wonderfully diverse world that is constantly evolving maintaining it’s position as one of the most exciting wine regions in the world.
This autumn, West London Wine School is delighted to partner with Vins de Bordeaux to present an exclusive and one-off, four-part masterclass series that explores the past, present and future of this remarkable region. We'll journey through Bordeaux's history, traditions, innovations and exciting new directions, discovering why it remains one of the world's most influential and fascinating wine regions. We'll explore the complete spectrum of Bordeaux wines—from elegant dry whites and refreshing sparkling wines to vibrant pale reds, classic age-worthy clarets, sumptuous, sweet wines and everything in between.
Together, these four sessions form a complete immersion into Bordeaux. Expect fascinating stories and a tasting line-up that showcases just how diverse, delicious and surprisingly accessible Bordeaux has become. Whether you're looking to deepen your wine knowledge, prepare for WSET/Wine Scholar Guild studies, or simply discover why Bordeaux continues to captivate wine lovers across the globe, this series offers a rare opportunity to experience the region in unprecedented depth.
Come and discover the Bordeaux of yesterday, today and tomorrow.
PLEASE NOTE: Individual tasting evenings are NOT held over consecutive weeks. Please find individual date and timing listings for each masterclass below.
We try to accommodate all dietary requirements, providing we are notified at least 48hrs in advance. Please note gates will open 30 minutes before the start of each class.
Including...
Discover Bordeaux beyond the famous names with a unique same-vintage tasting from across the region. Compare styles, uncover the influence of terroir and grape varieties, and gain the confidence to explore this iconic wine region.
Journey through Bordeaux's Left Bank with a tasting of benchmark and hidden-gem Médoc wines. Discover why Cabernet Sauvignon thrives here, explore the 1855 Classification, and see how this iconic region continues to evolve.
Explore Bordeaux's Right Bank through a tasting of at least seven wines from Saint-Émilion, Pomerol and beyond. Discover why Merlot thrives here, uncover hidden gems, and experience the diversity of this captivating region.
Experience a different side of Bordeaux through elegant Crémant de Bordeaux and the world-famous sweet wines of Sauternes and Barsac. Discover how climate, noble rot and centuries of expertise shape these unforgettable styles.
How to get there
The Wine Cellars, Fulham, SW6 2SG
71 Townmead Road (access via Big Yellow Storage), Fulham, London
SW6 2SG
