Aven d’Orgnac, treasure hunt of the Maubois trail
Go on an adventure in the woods of Orgnac ! The Grand Site de l'Aven d'Orgnac offers you a new permanent animation, to do all year long. With friends or family, go in search of the Maubois treasure.
Go on an adventure in the woods of Orgnac ! The Grand Site de l'Aven d'Orgnac offers you a new permanent animation, to do all year long. With friends or family, go in search of the Maubois treasure.
From the garden's museum to the silkworms' "apartments," our guide will present mulberry-worms culture in its many facets : natural, historical, technical, economic... A surprising visit accessible to all, including the spinning of cocoons (duration 1 hour 15 minutes).
We'll give you a guided tour of our Nougaterie, showing you all the stages in the production process, including our 1956 papilloteuse. You will then have the opportunity to taste our different Nougats and the Ardèche honeys we use in our recipes.
We invite you to explore the history of the estate and then the stages of making a wine, starting with the vat room then continuing with the cellar. You will have the opportunity to discover aging in amphorae and taste one of our wines on barrel.
Visit to the wine estate, presentation of the history of the property and tasting of the different vintages.
All year round, at all times, a view of the production workshop through a large bay window, allowing you to see the work in progress, and a 15-minute film showing the making of the nougat.
Share moments with your family and take home your discoveries! Search for fossils and minerals and start your own collection. Learn how to spot shark teeth, ammonites and other mineral samples! Memories for the eyes and pockets!
Over the course of an hour, we explain how our beers are made (in French) in the production area, then finish off around the counter with a few tastings to illustrate our point.
Our beautiful Ardèche region abounds in terroirs, all unique and giving life to choice products, rich in flavor. During this tasting, you'll discover our 4 "Les Confidentielles" cuvées, sublimated by typical Ardèche products.