FAQ
How many people do we need to organize a Wine Tasting event ?
Our tastings require a 5 person minimum.
How long in advance do I have to make a reservation for a wine pairing event ?
Generally speaking, two weeks before should be enough time for us to organize it. In any case, contact us and we will give you more information.
Will I have to listen to a Sommelier for 2 hours ?
No, the sommelier will take a few minutes each time we pour a different wine but the rest of the time will be yours. You will have plenty of time to enjoy the evening with your friends, colleagues or clients. Of course, if you want more information about the wines , the sommelier will be glad to answer your questions.
What kind of wines will be served ?
We only serve highly rated wines (rated at least 90 by Robert Parker).
What does 90+ point on Robert Parker mean ?
Robert parker is a worldwide renowned U.S wine critic. He wrote numerous guidebooks of wine. He is writing and tasting for the Wine Advocate, Food and Wine magazine and Business Week.
Here is the rating for top notch wines.
| 96-100: An extraordinary wine of profound and complex character displaying all the attributes expected of a classic wine of its variety. Wines of this caliber are worth a special effort to find, purchase, and consume. |
| 90 – 95: An outstanding wine of exceptional complexity and character. In short, these are terrific wines. |
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Can you organize wine pairing events with wine from different region ?
Yes, we tailor each event to match your taste and your need.Thanks to our relationship in the wine world, we have access to a lot of amazing wines from all over the world. Just tell us what you want and we’ll work on it.
I don’t know anything about wine. Can you help me organize an event ?
You don’t need to be a wine connoisseur ! Our sommelier will select wines for you.
What if I have food allergies ?
During our events, we will serve either a three-course diner or a bufffet. If you have any special food requirements we can make the necessary arrangements with advance notice.
Do you organize Kosher Wine tasting events ?
Yes, we do. We have access to a very wide variety of high level kosher wines (and non-kosher wines as well of course). We have parternships with very good kosher restaurants in New York where we can host the event.
Do I have to make a reservation with the restaurant and O Bon Vin ?
No, we will take care of everything by ourself.
Why should I use O Bon Vin’s service rather than organizing everything by myself ?
First of all, we will take care of all the aspect of the organisation of your events. On top of that, we have strong relationships with restaurants and wine wholesalers in New York City that enable us to offer you a great event at a good value.
If you have more question please feel free to contact us.