Foreign and New World Wines
Sat, Aug 22
|Paris
Often caricatured, stigmatized, or vilified by their competitors in old Europe, New World wines illustrate the emergence of a new category of wines in step with globalization. This tasting will introduce you to the richness of wines from around the world.
Time & Location
Aug 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Paris, 5 Sq. Charles Dickens, 75016 Paris, France
About the event
Have you always dreamed of tasting wine like a professional? This introductory course is for you! In one evening, you will acquire the basics of wine tasting and learn to put words to your sensations.
Our sommelier will introduce you to the three key stages of wine tasting: sight, smell, and taste. Through a guided tasting of five French wines, you will discover the secrets to fully appreciating each glass.
You will learn to:
Analyzing the color of a wine and what it reveals about its age, grape variety, and terroir
Identify the primary (fruits, flowers), secondary (fermentation) and tertiary (aging) aromas
Describe the flavors and structure of a wine on the palate: acidity, tannins, alcohol, length