Wine Tasting Classes

Wine tasting classes in Beaune: awaken yours senses with Sensation Vin !

Want to unlock the secrets of Burgundy wines? Sensation Vin takes you on unique wine experiences in Beaune, on weekdays or weekends ! From 1 ½ hours to half a day, introduce yourself to or perfect your wine tasting skills, from €60 to €250. Treat yourself or offer a gift voucher. Book your sensory experience now ! See our FAQ




 

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Burgundy: your wine tasting class in Beaune starts here!

Welcome to Sensation Vin, your privileged gateway to explore the richness and subtlety of Burgundy wines, in the heart of the prestigious town of Beaune! Founded by Céline and Damien in 2006, drawing on unparalleled expertise acquired since 2002 and 1991 respectively, our passion is to share the world of wine tasting with you in a friendly and stimulating atmosphere.

A unique and friendly setting for a memorable wine experience

Forget boring lectures! At Sensation Vin, exchange and discovery are at the heart of everything. Our two tasting rooms, furnished with specially designed tables (oval or square) and equipped with bright lighting to enhance the color of each wine, promote interaction and sharing among participants. Whether you are a curious novice or a seasoned connoisseur, you will immediately feel at home.

Small groups, great friendliness: learn and taste together

Our wine classes welcome intimate groups (maximum 6 or 9 people), ensuring personalized attention and enriching exchanges. And good news: we never cancel a class! Even if you are alone or few in number, the flavorful adventure will still take place – that's our commitment.

Don't miss your spot: book your wine tasting class in advance!

Our classes are very popular, and certain periods (spring, autumn, summer, and even winter!) are highly sought after. Wine lovers, take advantage of your stay in Beaune to enjoy a unique experience at Sensation Vin. Don't wait any longer to book your sensory immersion!

A historic treasure serving wine tasting: our 14th-century cellars!

Did you know that beneath the walls of Sensation Vin lie authentic 14th-century cellars? It is in this historic place that the bottles that will enhance your wine tasting classes are carefully stored. We are proud to be the guardians of this heritage, where each bottle is kept in optimal conditions to reveal its full complexity.

Our commitment: a rigorous selection for an exceptional tasting

At Sensation Vin, the quality of our tastings is our priority. That's why we take the time to passionately select each wine from numerous vineyards throughout Burgundy. This relentless pursuit of excellence has allowed us to build an exceptional cellar with over 500 different selections!

Travel through vintages: unparalleled richness and variety

Thanks to our impressive collection, we have the pleasure of offering you rich and varied tastings, exploring the subtleties of the last 15 vintages. A unique opportunity to understand the evolution of Burgundy wines over time and discover your favorites!

A journey through time and flavors: the Sensation Vin atmosphere

Step into an elegant 18th-century residence where history meets modernity. Our tasting rooms offer a comfortable and inspiring setting, conducive to acquiring new knowledge. Here, all questions are welcome! When it comes to wine, there are no "stupid" questions, only a thirst for learning that we are delighted to quench.

Whatever your level, your passion guides us

Our extensive experience allows us to quickly understand your expectations, any difficulties you may have, and your deepest desires regarding wine. No prior knowledge is required! Just be open-minded, want to learn, and, of course, appreciate or want to discover the treasures of wine, and especially the gems of Burgundy.

A range of courses to satisfy all your desires

Sensation Vin offers you about ten wine tasting classes with varied and complementary themes, ranging from 1 ½ hours to half a day.

Theory serving taste: understanding to taste better

Each of our classes includes an essential theoretical part to acquire the basics and master the methodology of tasting. This valuable knowledge will then allow you to fully appreciate each wine tasted.

Learning by tasting: a pedagogical and fun approach

Tasting at Sensation Vin is above all educational. Our constant goal is to transmit concrete know-how to you. And to spice up the experience, all our tastings are blind! The bottles are revealed gradually, stimulating your senses and your ability to identify aromas and flavors.

Exceptional glasses for exceptional wines

We have carefully selected the "Universal" glasses from the prestigious French brand Sydonios, made of mouth-blown crystal. A rarity that gives them incomparable finesse and lightness.

Progress in tasting: our personalized support

We guide you step by step in describing each wine, but the ultimate goal is for you to be able to do it yourself! Learn to identify the characteristics, express your sensations, and share your passion with your loved ones.

A balanced flavor journey: discover the diversity of burgundy wines

Most of our classes offer you the chance to taste 6, 8, or 10 wines, with a perfect balance between white and red (50/50).

Explore exceptional terroirs: from village appellations to grand crus

The vast majority of the wines we introduce you to come from Village appellations, Premier Crus, and Grand Crus. Our "Grand Cru Experience" class is a unique immersion into the heart of the 10 most emblematic Grand Crus of Burgundy out of the 33 that exist!

Awaken all your senses: aroma and flavor workshops

Participate in our "Wine Tasting Experience" class during the week for fun and informative exercises on the recognition of aromas and flavors. An enriching sensory experience guaranteed!

Unique wine experiences: from vine to glass in a Jeep Wrangler!

For total immersion, opt for our exclusive itinerant tours for two people: "From Corton to Montrachet" or "From Corton to Chambertin." Embark on an adventure in a Jeep Wrangler through the breathtaking landscapes of the Côte de Beaune or the Côte de Nuits, and taste exceptional wines in the heart of the vineyards, facing legendary villages and prestigious Grand Crus. A unique opportunity to understand the richness of our terroirs!

 

You will never look at wine in the same way.