Our very popoular host from July, Aaron Bartels, is back! Settle into the season with an afternoon of discovery and delight. Join us for a guided tasting of distinctive French wines perfect for crisp fall days and cozy evenings.

We’ll explore a curated lineup of elegant whites and expressive reds from iconic regions across France—each selected to pair beautifully with seasonal dishes, harvest dinners, fireside gatherings, and leisurely autumn afternoons.

Whether you're dreaming of a cozy evening in the French countryside or planning your next fall gathering, you’ll leave with new favorites and plenty of inspiration for the season.

What to expect:

• Guided tasting of 7–9 French wines
  
• Insightful stories from regions across France
  
• Practical pairing tips for autumn meals
  
• A relaxed, social atmosphere—welcoming to all levels
  

Leave with new favorites and the confidence to choose your perfect fall wine. 

About the host

Aaron Bartels brings over 15 years of experience in the wine industry and recently earned his WSET Level 4 Diploma—the highest certification before Master of Wine. As Area Manager for Southern Glazer’s Fine Wine Division, he focuses on small, family-grown European imports.

With a background in archaeology and art history, Aaron brings a deep appreciation for culture, place, and storytelling to every tasting.