About
An 1h30 tour to learn everything there is to know about lavender, its history and its usage
Tour in French at 2.30pm
Tour in English at 10 am
Program of the tour:
A presentation of la Distillerie des 4 Vallées : from its beginnings to today
A history of lavender : since when has it been used and how ?
Spotting the difference between lavender types
Real lavender, lavandin, lavender aspic which one do I find in my garden or on my holiday snaps?
The lavender market and production: find out more about the transformation of the 30 000 hectares of real lavender and lavandin produced in France
Everything there is to know about the different types of distillation
Fragrances: do you prefer real lavender or lavandin?
Using real lavender and lavandin essential oils and flower waters : I’ve got a bottle at home and it smells nice but I don’t know what to do with it. Find out at the end of the tour!
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Languages spoken : English, French
Practical information
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Services
Additional welcome
Guided tour in Chinese available, by appointment.
Prices
Adult: 5 €, Child: 3 €.
By appointment. Please arrive 10 mn before the vist.
By appointment. Please arrive 10 mn before the vist.
Opening
From 01/01 to 31/03 daily.
From 01/04 to 31/10 daily.
Free guided tours every day at 9.30 am/ 10.30 am/ 11.30 am and 2pm/3pm/4 pm and 5pm.
From 01/11 to 31/12 daily.
