Discover the Flavours of Burgundy

Discover the Flavours of Burgundy

May 06, 2024Meg David

The Wine Education Centre of Western Australia, in collaboration with Quartermaine Travel, is delighted to unveil an exclusive small group tour to Burgundy, led by Director Blair Hill. Limited to just 12 places, this immersive 10-night Wine and Food Tour promises an unforgettable culinary adventure through one of France's most renowned wine regions.

Embarking from Lyon on October 16th, participants will be treated to a mouth-watering journey from Lyon to Dijon, with curated stops in between to indulge in the finest vineyards, restaurants, and hotels the region has to offer.

Blair Hill, Director of the Wine Education Centre, has meticulously handpicked every aspect of this tour to ensure an unparalleled experience through Burgundy's rich wine tapestry. With his extensive expertise and academic background in wine, including a Diploma in Wines and Spirits Education Trust (DipWSET) from the UK, Blair Hill is uniquely qualified to guide guests through the intricacies of Burgundy's wine and food scene.

Guests will have the opportunity to savour the most exquisite wines and authentic local cuisine, while also exploring must-see attractions such as the Hospices de Beaune and the Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy. Additionally, the aspect of the guided self-drive tour of the region will add an extra layer of adventure to the experience.

The tour package includes car hire, accommodations at four and five-star boutique hotels, exclusive Domaine tastings, Guide Michelin lunches and dinners, and the expertise of Blair Hill as both Tour Host and Wine Educator.

Blair Hill's background in the wine industry, coupled with his dedication to wine education, makes him the perfect guide for this culinary wine escapade. With two decades of experience as the Marketing and Sales Manager for leading Australian wine producers and his current role as Director of Vintage Fine Wine Distributors, Blair Hill brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the tour.

Join Blair Hill and the Wine Education Centre of Western Australia on this exclusive small group tour to Burgundy and embark on a journey to discover the essence of Burgundian wine and cuisine.

For more information and to reserve your place, visit Wine Education Centre of Western Australia or contact Quartermaine Travel - bookings@quartermainetravel.com.au / 0408 595 800 or Click here for an e-brochure.

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