Customize your wine with a blending workshop created just for you
Discover the art of blending with a unique workshop
CréaWine® wine blending tasting game workshop
Do you love wine and want to understand how great Bordeaux wines achieve perfect balance? The wine blending workshop is made for you!
Guided by a passionate expert, you’ll learn to create your own balance between Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, two iconic grape varieties of Bordeaux. By testing different proportions, you’ll discover how aromas, structure and roundness evolve based on the blend.
Whether you’re a curious amateur or a casual wine lover, this winemaking workshop offers an original and interactive experience.
An immersion in the heart of Bordeaux wines
Understand the basics of blending: what influence does each grape variety have on the final wine?
Play with proportions: test different mixes and find the balance that suits your taste.
A fun and sensory approach: discover how the nose, mouthfeel, and texture of the wine change with the blend.
A moment of sharing and friendliness, in an authentic setting.
A personalized experience
At the end of the workshop, each participant leaves with a detailed aromatic profile of their taste preferences. A valuable keepsake to help you choose wines in the future and extend the tasting experience.
A break in the vineyard before blending
Before diving into the wine blending workshop, enjoy a special moment at Château Vieux Mougnac. Here, everything starts with a sensory discovery of the vineyard and its secrets.
Upon arrival, the scent of the cellar, the view of the vines, and the estate’s ambiance immerse you in the world of wine. This introduction helps you understand the essence of the grape varieties you’ll be working with, all while enjoying an authentic and friendly setting.
Tasting: feel the wine before blending
Before getting hands-on, it’s time for a tasting. Guided by an expert, you’ll explore Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon to understand their full potential.
Merlot: round, fruity, with silky tannins
Cabernet Sauvignon: intense, structured, with great complexity
You’ll learn to identify their differences, strengths, and how they complement each other. This step is key to sharpening your perception and preparing your blend.
Our blending workshop: explore, test, find your balance
This is the heart of the experience: the wine blending workshop. After discovering the grapes and refining your palate, it’s time to take action.
Blending is a game of balance and sensation. Each grape has its own character and influences the wine’s structure and aromas differently. Your mission? Experiment, compare, and adjust to find the combination that pleases you most.
Play with grape varieties, find your harmony
Guided by an expert, you’ll test different proportions of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon to understand their impact on the wine:
The roundness and fruitiness of Merlot
The power and structure of Cabernet Sauvignon
The tannin balance and aromatic complexity
By experimenting with various blends, you’ll refine your palate and experience the nuances that define a signature wine.
An immersive and intuitive experience
No need to be an expert: the workshop is designed to let you follow your senses. Each participant explores at their own pace, adjusts based on their preferences, and discovers what truly pleases them in a wine.
Little by little, you’ll become aware of your taste and the balances that suit you. A valuable discovery that may change how you select and enjoy wine.
Your blend is ready: a wine that reflects your unique taste, born from your own intuition!
A unique keepsake: your personalized aromatic profile
The wine blending workshop doesn’t end with the last sip. To extend the experience and help you better choose your wines, you’ll receive a digital aromatic profile directly on your phone.
At the end of the workshop, just write on your card: the exact percentage of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon that matches your ideal balance.
Thanks to this data, you’ll remember the blend that you truly love and easily find it again.
A practical tool to choose better and communicate with your wine merchant.
Your aromatic profile is more than just a souvenir: it becomes a valuable guide for your future purchases and discoveries.
It helps you:
Better select your wines based on blends that match your preferences.
Make wine shop conversations easier by clearly indicating your preferred proportions.
Gain confidence and precision when selecting a bottle.
