In Le Thor, in Provence or In Luberon, Les Chineurs de Malt offer a unique immersion into the world of artisanal whisky in Provence. The distillation workshop reveals a warm atmosphere, guided by the work of the stills and the scent of heated cereals. It is also a real place to visit in Provence.
The visit progresses step by step: malting, fermentation, then distillation. The gestures are precise and the explanations remain clear. Even without prior knowledge, visitors understand how a whisky is created in the Vaucluse.
Observing the vats, smelling the aromas and discussing production choices makes the experience very concrete. For those wondering What to do in Provence, this stop offers an original alternative to classic routes.
The discovery can continue with a tasting session. Each cuvée reveals its own personality, influenced by ageing time and the wood of the barrels. The moment takes place in a simple and friendly atmosphere.
Close to Gordes and close to Avignon, this artisanal distillery adds an unexpected dimension to a stay in Provence or In Luberon. Between villages, markets and landscapes of Provence, it enriches the local experience with a contemporary touch.
Discovering a whisky distillery in Le Thor means exploring a different side of the region and enjoying an authentic experience in the heart of Provence.
Website of Les Chineurs de Malts: leschineursdemalts.com
Author: Max Lincelé
Last updated : 18/02/26