The Maison de la Truffe et du Vin du Luberon offers amateurs and professionals specialised training in the mysteries and techniques of the “sensorial analysis” of wine and truffles. Our tasting laboratory can welcome 18 trainees at a time.

 

Wine
The training sessions
Introductory Workshop in the techniques of wine tasting
Accompanied by a country-style picnic, these workshops cover :
• fundamental flavours: salty, sweet, acid, bitter
• the main aroma families: flowers, fruits, spices
differing vinification techniques for red, white and rose
 
Every days from 1st April to 31st October
A wine expert will welcome you to the cellar to perfect your knowledge of the wines of the Parc du Luberon and help you with your choices.
 
TRUFFLES
on december 2007, january and february2008
Workshop to discover the black truffle “Melanosporum”
Similarly, a demonstration of “cavage” with a truffle dog and information about which trees to plant to best encourage truffles, picking, how the truffle is sold – and how to buy it.
Tasting of scrambled eggs with truffles, accompanied by wines from the Parc du Luberon.
 
Additional workshops can be arranged for other dates on request for groups of 10 to 50 people.