Beer, Cider & Spirits – Tasting Breaks

South-West

4.8/5 (11 reviews)

Wine-tasting trip Gers

Gascon specialities + Armagnac + Madiran & Pacherenc + Guesthouse

3 days / 2 nights from €325 pp

Rhone Valley

5.0/5 (1 reviews)

Sake-tasting in the Rhone Valley

French sake + Brewery tour + Sake-pairing dinner + Zen garden

2 days / 1 night from €225 pp

Belgium

5.0/5 (1 reviews)

Beer weekend in the Ardennes

Ardennes beers + Historic brewery + Greenway cycling + Escape game

2 days / 1 night from €199 pp

Alsace

4.0/5 (1 reviews)

Wine and beer and weekend in Alsace

Beer & wine in Alsace + Microbrewery + Treasure hunt + Colmar boat ride

2 days / 1 night from €243 pp

Cognac

Weekend in Cognac

Romantic Cognac + Chais Monnet 5* + Rémy Martin + Michelin-starred dinner

2 days / 1 night from €495 pp

Beer, cider, sake, spirits or alcohol-free: what will you discover next?

From brewery and cider house tours to distillery visits, producer encounters, guided tastings and food pairings, these breaks invite you to explore new flavours and tasting experiences, with a shared passion for authentic discoveries and meeting local producers.

Craft Beer

Step inside local breweries to discover how beer is made and learn about the role of malt, hops and yeast. Enjoy relaxed, sociable getaways combining beer tastings with delicious local food.

Cider

From orchard to bottle, meet local producers and discover how apples are transformed into cider, juice and other regional specialities. A delicious journey through regions where cider-making is a cherished tradition.

Sake

Explore the fascinating world of Japanese sake, discover how it is made and learn to appreciate its subtle flavours and surprising food pairings.

Fortified Wines

From Pineau des Charentes to Floc de Gascogne, discover traditional French aperitifs made by blending grape must with spirits. Enjoy tastings that reveal another side of France's rich winemaking heritage.

Spirits

Cognac, Armagnac and other traditional brandies showcase the art of distillation, blending and ageing. Visit distilleries, meet passionate producers and discover the craftsmanship behind these distinctive spirits.

Alcohol-Free Alternatives

Great tasting experiences don't always involve alcohol! Discover new ways to explore flavours, local traditions and producers' expertise, including the growing world of alcohol-free wines.

Weekend Breaks & Getaways Beyond Wine

Discover local flavours beyond wine