A Paris terrace at sunset, with wine glasses, a cheese board and the Eiffel Tower in the distance
Mon Sommelier · Paris

Wine tastings in Paris,
hosted by real sommeliers

Friendly evenings in small groups: we learn, we taste, we laugh.

Passionate, not pushy.

Three experiences

Choose your evening

Three formats to discover wine differently. Same spirit: small group, real sommeliers, no jargon.

Wine tasting class

Wine tasting class

Learn to taste 5 wines with a sommelier's method, with cheese on the side. Beginners welcome.

  • 2 h
  • 5 wines
  • max 12 guests
  • EN / FR
€49 per person See the experience
Wine & pâté-croûte pairingSignature

Wine & pâté-croûte pairing

A very Parisian evening: 5 French wines, 3 artisan pâtés-croûte and a blind-tasting challenge to finish.

  • 2 h
  • 5 wines
  • max 12 guests
  • EN / FR
€59 per person See the experience
Blind wine tasting

Blind wine tasting

Numbered glasses, hidden bottles: a team game to sharpen your nose and palate. Ideal with friends, hen and stag parties, birthdays.

  • 2 h
  • 5 wines
  • max 12 guests
  • EN / FR
€49 per person See the experience
How the evening goes

One evening, four moments

  1. 0:00

    Welcome

    A glass of sparkling and a presentation of the evening.

  2. 0:15

    The method

    Look, smell, taste: a simple grid you will reuse at home.

  3. 0:45

    The pairings

    5 wines, with cheese or artisan pâtés-croûte: we compare and debate.

  4. 1:30

    The blind challenge

    A team quiz to finish on a fun note. End at 2:00.

Your sommeliers

Passionate, not pushy

Mon Sommelier is founded and run by wine lovers who most of all enjoy sharing it.

Alexandre Urwicz

Co-founder and sommelier

Trained in wine (WSET levels 1, 2 and 3, sake, Franck Thomas course), he has worked in a wine shop and judged tastings before starting to teach himself. The founder behind Mon Sommelier: wine experiences and an AI-powered wine recognition app.

Jaimes De Sousa Gomes

Co-founder and sommelier

Co-founder of Mon Sommelier with Alexandre, he has worked in a wine shop. A passionate sommelier, he designs and hosts the tasting experiences. He was responsible for creating the RDV Gourmet branch.

Our events

Highlights from our evenings

At Merci Vigneron: tastings, pairings and good company around great bottles.

A cheese and charcuterie board shared around a table

For groups and companies

Team building, seminars, birthdays, hen and stag parties: tailor-made tastings, at our venue or yours.

A candlelit dinner with a glass of red wine

Give a tasting

A gift card for the wine lover, the curious or the future beginner.

Give a tasting

Where it takes place

Merci Vigneron

44 rue des Boulangers, 75005 Paris

Metro: Cardinal Lemoine (line 10) or Jussieu (lines 7 and 10)

Our tastings most often take place at Merci Vigneron, a wine bar and shop in the Latin Quarter, a short walk from Place de la Contrescarpe. The exact venue is repeated in your confirmation email.

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A question about accessibility? Write to us before booking.

The table set for a tasting at Merci Vigneron
Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know

Do I need to know about wine?

No: our experiences suit every level, from the curious beginner to the seasoned collector. We explain everything, without jargon.

How do I book?

Choose an experience, then a date in the calendar: you pay online by card and get your confirmation straight away. No date suits you? Send us a request (preferred date, number of guests, language) and we will suggest a slot.

What is your cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 48 h before the tasting. After that the place is non-refundable, but it can be moved once. Details in our terms of sale.

What is the minimum age?

Tastings are for guests aged 18 and over.

Do you offer group and corporate formats?

Yes: team building, seminars, birthdays, hen and stag parties. Tell us your group size to get a quote.

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