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With France on one side and Germany on the other, the Rhine River offers inspiration and soul-stirring beauty. Join our special guest hosts, Glenn & Donna Le Blanc for a cultural and historical adventure through picturesque towns, villages, fairytale castles and winemaking regions that date back to the Romans.
Glenn LeBlanc’s diverse experience in many different facets of the wines industry has given him an indepth knowledge of the worlds wine regions. Glenn’s educational background was in Horticulture and Viticulture at Louisiana State University with apprenticeships in Enology in California, Oregon, France & Italy. He has worked in the Wholesale Wine Business in Louisiana since 1979 representing wineries from all over the world. He has worked for the French Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC) control board across the south of France evaluating Vineyards and Wineries for consideration to export. He has taught wine classes at the University of New Orleans in their Bachelor of Science in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration.
Glenn looks forward to welcoming you aboard, sharing his knowledge and some of his favorite wines from France, Germany and Italy!
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
Amsterdam to Basel
Wine Expert
Destination: Rhine River To & From: Amsterdam, Netherlands to Basel, Switzerland Dates: March 28 – April 4, 2026 Length: 7 Nights Ship: S.S. Antoinette
Important Note: Dates and times of onboard events are subject to change without notice
F&WT Onboard Event: Glenn LeBlanc Meet & Greet 5:00 – 5:30 PM
F&WT Onboard Event: Regional Wine Seminar with Glenn LeBlanc 3:00 – 5:00 PM. Glen will be discussing the wines from Germany and France that lie on the board of the Rhine River between the two countries. Tasting and comparing wines from Rolly Gassmann Winery, residing in Alsace, France and Weingut Gunderlock Winery from Rothenberg, Germany.
F&WT Onboard Event: Winemaker’s Dinner with Glenn LeBlanc 7:00 PM. Look forward to tasting some of Glenn’s favorite wines, including hand-selected vintages from Italy’s Castello delle Regine Winery.
F&WT Onboard Event: Glenn LeBlanc Farewell Toast 5:00 – 5:30 PM
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Prices: 20% Savings if booked by May 30, 2025 not reflected in the above fares – please ask for details. Prices are per person based on two people per stateroom occupancy as indicated above, and include shipboard accommodations, onboard meals, gratuities, estimated port taxes of $240 per person and subject to change, unlimited beverages of select wines, beers, and spirits, unlimited soft drinks, specialty coffee beverages and tea, complimentary Uniworld shore excursions, private events hosted by Glenn LeBlanc, and limited travel management services. Prices do not include roundtrip air, transfers, premium wine and spirits, Food & Wine Trails’ optional land programs, travel insurance, or all items of a personal nature. F&WT reserves the right to correct pricing errors or omissions. Prices will not increase after deposit received, except for fuel surcharges and any taxes, charges or levies imposed by government agencies.
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The luxurious décor of the 443-foot, 152-passenger S.S. Antoinette—Uniworld’s first Super ShipTM vessel—features fine Brazilian marble on the walls and floors, a 19th-century Venetian glass mirror, a stylish Bar du Leopard with full-service bar, and an onboard cinema. The two-story foyer boasts a 10-foot blue Strauss Baccarat chandelier with huge sapphires—a stunning piece that once hung in New York’s famous Tavern on the Green—and a collection of original artwork is displayed throughout the ship.
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