Château du Barroux : whisky distillery tour of the castle – Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France

EXPERIENCE:

Enjoy an untypical tour of the whisky distillery with a guide explaining all the different stages of whisky making.

– Spelt growing in haute-provence according to the criteria of the “protected geographical indication”.
– Malting in our malting room with the stages of soaking, germination and kilning.
– Brewing to obtain a sweet must from the starch of cereals.
– Fermentation that transforms sugars into alcohol in our traditional wooden vats.
– Distillation with our continuous column still.
– Ageing in French wines barrels.

The visit ends with an unprecedented tasting of different whiskys collected directly in the barrels.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the unique distillery of whisky located in a Middle Age castle!
Explore the old cellars of the castle with an enthusiastic guide
Taste “baby whiskys” directly taken from barrels (cask strength!)

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