In short About the experience
Great wines, great jokes, perfect pairing. The Australian sensation, An Idiot's Guide to Wine, is making its way to Paris to deliver an evening of comedy and wine tasting, performed live by a local comedian in French. Guests will have the opportunity to sample 5 different wine varietals from around the world while enjoying a hilarious stand-up show using material written by Merrick Watts. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a total beginner, you'll giggle and gulp your way through a night where the hardest part will be not to spill your wine while laughing.
Produced by Fever. Written by Merrick Watts, performed by a local comedian. Developed by Grapes of Mirth.
Experience highlights

Where Wine Meets Wit
A hilarious stand-up show performed by a local comedian, paired with a tasting of 5 different wine varietals.

Five Wines, Five Stories
A tasting journey packed with distinct flavors and stories from around the world.

Big Laughs, Local Talent
Performed live by a local comedian, using material from Merrick Watts, the world's only WSET Level 3 comedian. Expect a proper stand-up show, not a dry wine lecture.

Perfect for any crew
Date night, catch-up with friends or a solo night out. However you come, you'll leave with a smile.
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On the day How it works

Arrive early & settle in
Arrive 30 minutes early. Doors close at the start and no entry is allowed once the show has begun.

Sip, swirl & laugh
Enjoy a 70-minute stand-up set while you taste 5 different wines from around the world. Seating is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

Leave as a (slightly cheeky) expert
Pick up genuine wine know-how with zero snobbery, just laughs.
Reviews What people are saying
4.0/5
based on 30 reviews
MarieAnge D.
sep 2026
Très sympathique ! Bonne ambiance !
Valérie P.
oct 2026
L'artiste passe facilement de blagues générales à des anecdotes sur le vin , puis à la dégustation avec les commentaires œnologiques. On a bien rigolé en apprenant des choses.
Amelie M.
sep 2026
Super expérience, je recommande à toute personne qui apprécie le vin. De belles découvertes, des rires et un beau moment de partage avec ses proches.
Françoise R.
sep 2026
Super concept, de l'humour, de la dégustation et de l'enseignement et pas que sur les vins... Je recommande !!
Hubert C.
oct 2026
Une ambiance très décontractée et amusante. Idéale pour le vendredi soir après le travail 😃
About the venueLe Solaris

Located in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, Le Solaris is a former performance hall from 1927 converted into an unusual event space. This Art Deco venue stands out for its spectacular volumes, preserved period stage, and abundant natural light that flows through its large stained glass windows.
Address
25 Rue Boyer, Paris, 75020
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Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
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