Whisky tasting

Whisky initiation in Bordeaux

Offered by :

Degust

5.0 (1 review)

Bordeaux (33)

2 hours
Up to 10 people
From 18 years old

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You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before the date of the activity.

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Activity description :

This 2-hour introduction to whisky tasting is ideal for novices and enthusiasts alike. You'll discover the history of whisky, distillation techniques and the major whisky-producing countries. You'll become a true whisky specialist!

Course of the workshop (2h):

You'll learn about
- Whisky-making techniques
- Major producing countries: Scotland, Ireland, USA, Japan...
- The main families of aromas encountered
- Introduction to whisky tasting vocabulary
- How to taste whisky and write a tasting commentary
- Original whisky and food pairings
Tasting and analysis of 5 whiskies from the finest distilleries
Each participant leaves with an educational booklet containing details of the course content and a wealth of information, including maps, photos...

Led by an expert sommelier or oenologist, this instructive and entertaining course will help you discover this multi-faceted spirit in a convivial atmosphere.