Passport Gourmet, founded by the esteemed travel and wine expert Larry Davis, has been a leading authority in delivering exceptional wine experiences all over France for many years. With a career spanning nearly two decades, Larry specializes in curating unique wine-focused adventures, particularly in the renowned Bordeaux wine growing areas of the Medoc, Saint Emilion, Pessac Leognan, and Sauternes.
Larry's expertise, initially spread across various European locales, gradually became focused on Bordeaux. Here, he has been arranging private, in-depth wine tours for over a decade. His extensive knowledge shines through in these tours, all conducted by local, English-speaking sommelier drivers who bring an authentic and knowledgeable perspective to each experience.
These tours, include exclusive vineyard visits and intimate wine tasting sessions. Larry and his team of expert sommeliers offer an array of private tours, each designed to immerse guests in the rich wine culture of Bordeaux. From exploring the nuances of different wine varietals to understanding the intricate wine-making processes, each tour is a deep dive into the world of Bordeaux wines. Larry and his team offer personalized service and expertise to clients as soon as they arrive in France. Larry's meticulous nature, complemented by his academic background in accounting and luxury brand management, ensures that each tour meets the high expectations of guests seeking exceptional wine experiences.