Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 6 pm. At 11:30 am and 3:30 pm: tours in French. At 10 am and 2 pm: tour in English. Visit between 1H30 and 2H. 15 euros per person with tasting of 4 different gins. Free for under-18s (tonic tasting for children).
The Charente region, renowned for its dynamism andpicturesque charm, is about to welcome a brand new opportunity forlovers of cultural experiences and discovery.
In April 2024, the Distillerie de Citadelle, France's leading gin distillery with over a quarter of a century of expertise, will inaugurate its public opening, offering a unique immersive experience that willimmerse visitors in its history and manufacturing process.
Led by a team of passionate enthusiasts, Citadelle Distillery embodies a philosophy based on creativity, respect for quality craftsmanship anda deep attachment to the local terroir.
This new tourist destination invites visitors to explore the secrets of this now iconic gin .at theheart of the Citadelle Distillery, visitors will have the opportunity todiscover the different stages of its production, from the harvesting of juniper berries and citrus fruit, all grown around the Château, to expert distillation in an impressive cathedral distillery , tobarrel aging ofsome of our most unique products .the lucky ones will even be able to talk to the Distillery's experts, in full production, who will share their knowledge and passion with visitors, and maybe even taste some nuggets right from the barrels.
Each of these visits will be crowned by a tasting of the full range of Citadelle gins.
For epicureans, the Citadelle Distillerydistillerie de Citadelle showcases localproducts, allowing visitors to enjoyto enjoy an "on the go" dining experience"experience amidst fields of juniperof juniper or in the gardens of theGardens, and to discover a menu ofcocktails at the distillery bar.
In addition, the Distillerie de Citadelleplans to offer a variety of captivatinga variety of captivating experiences,including workshopsvisitors to learn about the techniquesand distillation techniques, as well as mixologymixology courses.Accessibility is at the heart of the offer,as the site has been adapted to accommodatewith reduced mobility.Tours are availablein several languages, including Englishfrench and Spanish.
Reservations are easy to makevia the brand's website.Families with childrenwelcome.
Immerse yourself in a sensory adventure at theheart of the Citadelle Distillery. Book today and get ready for a unique experience that will arouse your curiosity.
Une visite complète et très claire, sans parler des produits tous plus bon les un que les autres, sans parler du lieu de distillation ou bien du chai a barrique qui sont à couper le souffle !
Si vous êtes des locaux ou de passage c’est un domaine à ne surtout pas louper pour les amateurs de spiritueux ou d’histoires régionales.
Un grand merci pour ce moment ????????