Private Wine tastings in Dijon

Looking for a memorable wine tasting in Dijon? Whether you’re just getting into wine or already passionate about Burgundy, Dijon offers the perfect setting to explore some of France’s most iconic wines.

From guided tastings in intimate settings to curated wine experiences with local experts, you can discover the richness of Burgundy without even leaving the city. It’s an ideal activity for couples, friends, or anyone wanting to enjoy a unique moment in Dijon.

The Wine Compass is a wine shop, but we love hosting wine tastings as well !

You will learn how to taste like a professional, how to recognise a faulty wine, how to use your senses, and how to pair wine and food. All of this in a friendly and cosy atmosphere !

The Wine Compass also runs the best Burgundy wine tasting experience in Dijon! Check it out here  and book direct with us from the contact page for a 10% discount

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Our main themes :

Introduction to wine tasting – 6 wines

You will learn how to taste and identify the main faults in wine. You will understand the impact of different winemaking techniques, climates, and grape varieties.

6 people
55€ per person
8 people
50€ per person
10 people
45€ per person
12 people
40€ per person
Understanding Burgundy – 5 wines

You will understand the Burgundy classification system and its subtleties; you will learn how to taste wine and identify its main faults. You will “visit” five different appellations, which will be explained to you.

6 people
€65 per person
8 people
60€ per person
10 people
55€ per person
12 people
50€ per person
Tour de France – 6 vins

You will learn how to taste wine and identify the main faults in wine, and discover six French wine regions.

6 people
60€ per person
8 people
55€ per person
10 people
50€ per person
12 people
45€ per person
Tour of Europe & Tour of the World – 6 wines

Six European countries “visited,” with six different wine regions presented. You will discover grape varieties you have never heard of! You will learn how to taste wine and identify its main flaws.

6 people
60€ per person
8 people
55€ per person
10 people
50€ per person
12 people
45€ per person

Other themes can be covered, so please feel free to let us know your preferences. (Examples of popular themes: “Northern Spain,” “Northern Italy,” “European Reds,” “European Whites”).

Wine tastings in Dijon are designed to be both informative and enjoyable. You don’t need any prior knowledge, just curiosity. At The Wine Compass, we also offer tailor-made wine tastings, adapted to your preferences, whether you’re a beginner or a wine enthusiast.

Contact us

Enjoy a unique wine tasting with The Wine Compass

  • All these services are available at the wine cellar and are accompanied by cheese and charcuterie. For groups of more than 12 people, please contact us.

  • Please provide us with the details of your event by filling out the form on the contact page.

  • If you’re looking for a friendly and authentic wine experience in Dijon, The Wine Compass offers carefully crafted tastings designed for international visitors.

    Our wine tastings take place in a welcoming setting, where you can discover Burgundy wines in a simple, accessible, and enjoyable way.

  • If you’re looking for a relaxed and high-quality wine tasting experience in Dijon, The Wine Compass offers tastings conducted in English, featuring a selection of premium Burgundy wines from confidential areas and small family wineries, all enjoyed in small groups with clear, engaging explanations in a friendly atmosphere.

    Ready to enjoy a wine tasting in Dijon ?

They have lived the experience

Un professionnel chaleureux, capable de s’adapter admirablement à tous les niveaux de connaissance du public qu’il accueille.
Matthieu prend le temps de parler des vins avec passion, nous avons pu profiter tranquillement de ce moment gourmand, installés confortablement dans sa cave en plein centre de Dijon.

Rapport qualité/prix indiscutable !

Eliott M.
Tour d’Europe’ pour RFDB Les Gazelles – 15/06/2023

Super moment de convivialité.
Nous avons découvert de très bon vins sélectionnés par Matthieu.
Le tout accompagné d’un généreux plateau de fromages et charcuterie.
Gros coup de cœur pour Matthieu, le gérant, qui nous accueille chaleureusement dans son charmant caveau et qui parle avec passion de ses vins.
A refaire dès que possible!

Julien D.
Afterwork Sundyne – 09/11/2023

Un moment de folie qui fait bien plaisir !
Au château de saulon

Lucas B.
Team Building opticiens Krys Groupe Olivier – 28/05/2023

And loved it

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