The Combier distillery is a very interesting, fully active,trading and functioning distillery. The... read more
for Euro 5 you get a 30 minute tour with the history and the fantastic distillery machinery room... read more
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The Combier distillery is a very interesting, fully active,trading and functioning distillery. The tour was full of information on the history of the distillery and followed up with tastings. Highly recommend this tour.
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for Euro 5 you get a 30 minute tour with the history and the fantastic distillery machinery room (very 19th century) and then 30 minute tasting of everything they produce pretty much including triple sec and absinthe - great fun. My kids don't speak French...More
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On a whim while in Saumur and with some rare extra time on our hands, we decided to visit the Combier Distillery. Quite conveniently located in the town of Saumur, Combier is a little jewel of a find. The staff was warm and friendly, informing...More
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We had a tour and explantion of the processes in this ancient distillery. The atmosphere of the place with its aromas was amazing, and we learned quite a bit about the processes and got to meet the owner. After the tour we tried a cocktail...More
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I had a very disappointing experience. The place was filthy, the tour done only in French, and we were led to one room with the copper kettles, which was not really interesting except for the black mould that made me wonder if we were all...More
Please accept our apologies that your experience was not what you expected. You have visited a historic site, renovations are under way and we will soon create a crownfunding for the restoration of the site. As in all artisanal spirits production a sediment named "La...More
A small distillery offering tours in English (but check their website for availability) followed by a tasting of some of their products, notably Triple Sec
Small distillery - with beautiful copper stills. The Royal Combier Triple sec is excellent. It was great to see them extracting the essential flavors by hand from the rinds.
After a short informative tour in English we had a superb tasting session. Children don't miss out as they can sample the numerous weird and wonderful syrops on offer. Well worth a visit advisable to walk there if you are staying near by. There is...More
Hello and thank you for your feedback on Trip Advisor ! We are delighted to read you enjoyed the visit and the products ! Indeed everyone can taste at Combier and little ones are not appart ! Hope to see you soon again in our...More
We visited this distillery today and had a truly wonderful experience. We booked the English speaking tour and our guide was knowledgeable enthusiastic and friendly. She explained everything in detail and gave us the history as well as the process. This is an historic distillery...More
Good morning, Thank you for coming to our distillery and thank you for your comment on Tripadvisor ! We are glad you enjoyed the tour and the tasting. We will welcome you again in Saumur with a great pleasure. Le service tourisme.
Previous reviewers are correct. It has a small number of stills that they use for multiple products. They weren't scrupulously clean and production product was left in the area. Despite this the tour was quick, interesting and had samples try after. Another distillery informed me...More
Thank you for sharing your opinion on Tripadvisor. We are glad you enjoyed the one hour tour and tasting. Our 10 stills "alambics" are used for the Combier products since the 19th century, they are maintained very often but not cleaned exteriorly everyday ! No...More
