French Wine Scholar: Bordeaux and South-West France Evening

Immerse yourself in the world of Bordeaux and South-West France, two regions steeped in history and tradition, at this exclusive Wine Scholar Guild curriculum masterclass hosted by the West London Wine School.

Part of the Wine Scholar Guild curriculum, this masterclass forms a single evening of the French Wine Scholar course, making it a perfect introduction for anyone considering enrolling in the full program. You’ll delve into the history, geography and cultural influences that define these regions’ unique winemaking styles. a benchmark for elegance and complexity in winemaking. Please note that this session is not suitable for anyone currently enrolled in the French Wine Scholar course. It may also not appeal to those who have completed the course previously, though former students are always welcome if they wish to revisit the session’s tasting experience.

Designed for wine enthusiasts eager to explore these celebrated yet distinct regions, this session offers an in-depth journey through their rich heritage, diverse styles, and exceptional wines. Whether you’re a seasoned Bordeaux admirer or curious about the hidden gems of South-West France, this evening promises to expand your palate and deepen your understanding. It is also ideal for those curious about advancing their wine studies as this evening also serves as a valuable introduction and taster event to the Wine Scholar Guild's comprehensive courses. This session is an excellent opportunity to explore whether the Wine Scholar Guild's in-depth courses align with your goals in wine education. It offers a taste—both figuratively and literally—of the depth and richness these programs provide.

You’ll enjoy a carefully curated tasting of wines that highlight the diversity of both regions, including powerful reds from Bordeaux’s Médoc and Saint-Émilion, elegant whites from Graves and Entre-Deux-Mers, and characterful wines from South-West France’s Madiran, Cahors and Gaillac appellations. Each wine will showcase the distinct terroir and winemaking traditions that make these regions so compelling.