Guided tour of cooperage Allarr

Come and discover the art of cooperage and the respect of tradition and the best workers of France (1986, 1994, 1997, and 2004).

The tour begins with a film providing an introduction to the cooper’s craft.
The guide then takes you to the wood yard, where the staves are matured.
You are then immersed in the heart of the workshop with the coopers. You’ll see how a barrel is
of barrel production, from stave selection and toasting to finishing.

Two types of tour are available when you book your visit:
– TRADITION tour
– PRESTIGE tour

Depending on the tour you choose (large containers, traditional cooperage, art cooperage), you’ll discover several workshops and learn more about the complexity of oak.

Openings

From 01/01 to 26/07/2024.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

From 19/08 to 20/12/2024.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

Clientele and group

Minimum age

5 years

Further information

Event categories

  • Guided tour

Themes

  • Arts and crafts

Scope of the event

Departmental

Welcome

Spoken languages

  • English
  • French

Pets welcome

Accepted animals

Refused

Prices

One price: 6 to 15 €.

Free entry for children < 12 years.

Check, Bank/credit card, Cash, Credit transfer

29 route de Cognac
17520 Archiac
France

Phone : 05 46 49 14 59
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