Discover the art of gin-making in an outdoor workshop at Wezenn Distillery—perfect for spirits lovers eager to craft their own signature bottle amid scenic surroundings.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; comfortable participation for most ages
Wildlife
History
Wezenn Distillery has been crafting spirits using traditional methods since the early 20th century, blending local heritage with modern techniques.
Conservation
Wezenn practices eco-friendly distilling, minimizing waste and promoting local botanical cultivation.
Wezenn
Discover the art of gin-making in an outdoor workshop at Wezenn Distillery—perfect for spirits lovers eager to craft their own signature bottle amid scenic surroundings.
Wezenn is a small experiential business based in Roiffé, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, specializing in hands-on gin distillation workshops.
The company offers an immersive experience titled 'Distiller son propre gin' where participants learn the fundamentals of gin production, explore botanicals and distillation basics, and leave with a personally crafted bottle.
Sessions focus on practical, step-by-step learning led by experienced distillers and are designed for enthusiasts who want an educational, hands-on experience with spirits. The workshop covers ingredient selection, maceration, flavor balancing and finishing methods, and includes bottling so each guest departs with a unique souvenir.
Wezenn operates from premises in Roiffé, located within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, making it accessible for visitors traveling through western France. The business emphasizes a safe, informative environment and adheres to local regulations applicable to spirit production and tasting events.
Bookings for the gin workshop are organized through The Adventure Collective listing, which provides availability and reservation details. Wezenn’s offering appeals to adults interested in craft spirits, culinary tourism and experiential learning, combining practical distillation introduction with an artisanal takeaway.
Participants should consult The Adventure Collective listing for current practical information, booking policies, age and safety requirements, plus transport details and parking availability before confirming a reservation in advance.
Location
Roiffé, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Set in rural Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Tours Offered
1 workshop
Gin-making workshop available
Experience Type
Distillation workshop
Practical, hands-on learning
Takeaway
Your own bottle
Leave with handcrafted gin
Book through The Adventure Collective to craft your own gin and leave Roiffé with a handcrafted bottle.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early as workshops fill quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Dress comfortably
Wear casual, breathable clothing suitable for hands-on activity in an outdoor setting.
Arrive early
Getting there a bit before your scheduled time ensures a relaxed start to your class.
Bring a notebook
Take notes on the distillation process and botanical blends for future reference.
Casual clothing
Wear comfortable clothes that can get a bit sooty or botanical-smelling.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down notes on the distillation process.
Weather-appropriate outerwear
Prepare for outdoor weather, whether sun or rain.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your workshop.