Couple enjoying Bordeaux natural wine blind tasting tour with charcuterie board near a stunning Gothic cathedral
Bordeaux natural wine blind tasting experience featuring red wine glasses with charcuterie and cheese pairing board
Group of wine lovers celebrating a Bordeaux natural wine blind tasting tour outside a local bio wine bar at night

Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux Natural Wine Blind Tasting Tour - 5 Wines

1 hourMin 1 guests
Listing ID : 44035
Duration1 Hour
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtCouleurs du Vin, 1 Place Duburg, Bordeaux
LanguagesEnglish
Natural Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

Immersion in Natural Bordeaux Wines

Discover the authentic side of Bordeaux through five carefully selected natural wines.


This natural wine tasting in Bordeaux brings together five distinct bottles that reflect the region's commitment to low-intervention winemaking. Held at Couleurs du Vin in the heart of the city, the session pairs each wine with a curated charcuterie and cheese platter. The format is relaxed, accessible, and guided by genuine passion for the craft.

Natural wines represent a growing movement in Bordeaux, where producers increasingly work without synthetic additives, relying on traditional methods and healthy soils to express terroir. This tasting introduces guests to that philosophy in a practical, hands-on setting. Whether you are new to wine or an experienced enthusiast, the session is structured to be informative without being intimidating.

The venue, Couleurs du Vin, sits at Place Duburg, a central and easily reachable spot in Bordeaux. The intimate atmosphere encourages questions, conversation, and a genuine exchange with the host. Each wine in the selection is chosen to illustrate a different aspect of natural winemaking in the broader Bordeaux region.

Guests leave with a clearer understanding of what distinguishes natural wines from conventional ones, along with practical tasting vocabulary and producer references they can explore further. The accompanying platter is generous and thoughtfully matched to the wines being poured.

Tour Highlights

Taste five natural wines selected to represent the diversity of Bordeaux's low-intervention producers.

Enjoy a charcuterie and cheese platter paired to complement each wine in the tasting lineup.

Learn the principles behind natural winemaking, from organic farming to minimal cellar intervention.

Join a small, intimate group that allows for personalized guidance and open conversation with the host.

Meet at Couleurs du Vin, a welcoming wine bar in a central Bordeaux location easily reached on foot or by public transport.

The session is designed for all levels, from complete beginners to seasoned wine lovers seeking new perspectives.

Sessions run in English, French, and Spanish, ensuring an accessible experience for international visitors.

What to Expect

1
Welcome and Introduction

Guests gather at Couleurs du Vin on Place Duburg. The host introduces the concept of natural wine and outlines the philosophy behind the selection for the evening.

2
First Pours and Tasting Technique

The session opens with the first two wines. The host walks guests through basic tasting method, covering appearance, aroma, and palate in accessible terms.

3
Charcuterie and Cheese Pairing

The platter is presented alongside the wines. The host explains the reasoning behind each pairing and invites guests to experiment with different combinations.

4
Exploring the Natural Wine Spectrum

The remaining three wines are poured in sequence. Each one highlights a distinct winemaking approach, from skin-contact whites to lightly filtered reds.

5
Discussion and Producer Notes

The session closes with an open discussion. The host shares producer names, regional context, and suggestions for where to find natural wines in Bordeaux.

What Is Included

Included

  • Tasting of 5 natural wines
  • Charcuterie and cheese platter
  • Expert host guidance throughout
  • Tasting notes and producer references
  • Session in English, French, or Spanish

Not Included

  • Additional food or beverage orders
  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Gratuities

Important Information

Please arrive a few minutes before the start time. The session begins promptly and late arrivals may miss the introduction.
Duration
The tasting lasts approximately 60 minutes from the scheduled start time.
Meeting Point
Couleurs du Vin, 1 Place Duburg, 33800 Bordeaux. The venue is centrally located and accessible by foot or public transit.
What to Bring
No special equipment is needed. A valid ID may be required to confirm legal drinking age upon arrival.
Cancellation
Please refer to the booking platform for the applicable cancellation and refund policy.
Accessibility
The venue is at street level. Guests with specific mobility requirements are encouraged to contact the organizer in advance.
Age Range
This experience is reserved for guests of legal drinking age (18 years and older in France).

Reserve Your Spot

Spaces in each session are limited to keep the experience personal and engaging. Secure your place at this natural wine tasting in the heart of Bordeaux today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a natural wine?
Natural wines are produced with minimal intervention in both the vineyard and the cellar. This generally means no synthetic pesticides or herbicides in farming, and no added sulfites or commercial yeasts during winemaking.
Is this tasting suitable for someone with no wine experience?
Yes. The session is explicitly designed to welcome beginners alongside more experienced wine enthusiasts. The host adjusts explanations to suit the group's level of knowledge.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated for the charcuterie and cheese platter?
Guests with dietary restrictions or allergies are advised to contact the organizer before booking so that appropriate arrangements can be discussed.
In which language will the tasting be conducted?
Sessions are available in English, French, and Spanish. The language used will typically reflect the composition of the group on the day.
How many wines will be tasted during the session?
Five natural wines are included in the tasting, each paired with elements from the charcuterie and cheese platter provided.
Where exactly does the tasting take place?
The session is held at Couleurs du Vin, located at 1 Place Duburg, 33800 Bordeaux. The address is easy to find and close to the city centre.
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Last updated: 2025 | Product ID: bordeaux-natural-wine-tasting

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Additional Information

Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

Duration

1 hour

Languages

English - Speaking Guide

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