Sault
GAEC Distillerie Vallon des Lavandes
Tourist service in Sault :
Situated at the start of the lavender route, come and delve into the history of a flower with all its treasures and scents. We are manufacturers and distillers of lavender and lavandin following traditional methods.
Sylvie and Thierry Barjot look forward to welcoming visitors to their farm to discover lavender and visit the distillery, built in 1947 by "Grandpa Felix".
They will explain the methods of cultivating and harvesting lavender, to the point of delivering the plants to the distillery, as well as each step in the distillation process. They use traditional methods of distillation, using a straw fire to produce steam in order to extract the essential oils.
You will also discover all the different uses of lavender. The distillery is located at the starting point of the Lavender Route, which winds along the length of our farm.
They will explain the methods of cultivating and harvesting lavender, to the point of delivering the plants to the distillery, as well as each step in the distillation process. They use traditional methods of distillation, using a straw fire to produce steam in order to extract the essential oils.
You will also discover all the different uses of lavender. The distillery is located at the starting point of the Lavender Route, which winds along the length of our farm.
Equipment
- Car park
- Private parking
- Coach parking
Services
- Pets welcome
- Sales on site
- Motorhomes allowed
- Booking
- Tourist brochures
- Tour free of charge
- Guided tours
- International export
Opening
From 05/04 to 29/06/2024.
Closed on Sunday.
From 01/07 to 31/08/2024.
From 04/09 to 16/11/2024.
Closed on Sunday.
Methods of payment
- Check
- Cash
Languages spoken
- Italian
- English
- French
Contact
GAEC Distillerie Vallon des LavandesAncienne route d'Aurel
84390 Sault
Coordinates
Longitude: 5.411588Latitude: 44.10831
Location
Longitude: 5.411588
Latitude: 44.10831