How to Choose the Perfect Wines for Your French Wedding
A tasting at La Bourchardiere offers a unique and inspiring atmosphere in which to discover independent wine growers, hear their stories, sample their wines and to curate your own wedding wine list with expert guidance.
Choosing wedding wines should be simple, joyful and personalised, whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or just getting started. We guide you through the entire process so you feel confident and excited about your selections.
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Book Your Private Tasting
Surrounded by vines, enjoy a relaxed tasting at La Bouchardiere, a beautiful setting and former cognac producing estate, or we can arrange via Zoom if you are planning from abroad. We’ll guide you through a range of exceptional wines from independent producers across France.
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Curate Your Wedding Wines
During your tasting, we’ll learn about your preferences, your menu and your wedding style.
Together, we’ll craft a bespoke wine list that suits your celebration perfectly.
Relax While Everything is Taken Care of
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Once we’ve curated your list, secure your chosen vintage with a small deposit to reserve your wines. We will calculate the quantities, deliver to your venue and ensure everything arrives stored correctly and in plenty of time for your wedding.
Your wedding wine is part of the welcome, the meal, the toasts, the conversations and the moments you’ll look back on.
Beautiful wines elevate your day and your guests will remember them long after the last glass.
From the outset Sarah was friendly, professional and extremely knowledgeable.
My wife Beth and I had a video call with Sarah initially as we were not able to visit before the wedding. Sarah got to know us fairly quickly, she asked in depth questions about our tastes, what wines we already drink and why we liked them. From our answers Sarah instantly had a few suggestions that she thought may work.
Sarah has an extensive selection of wine to suit all budgets and advised us on the quantities that we'd require based on the number of guests. She also supplied us with extras that were drank over the course weekend (which were extremely welcome!). The wine was definitely a big hit with our guests - a few even asked the list!
Whether you're an avid oenophile or just looking for good wine to serve. Sarah is the perfect choice when it comes to sourcing incredible wine for your wedding. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her, the service she provides is exceptional.
MAX & BETH