Experience Tour Including Tasting

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The Experience Tour Including Tasting takes visitors on a captivating journey through an orchard and distillery, where they can enjoy the rich history and traditional practices of fruit cultivation, distillation, and vinegar production.

For example, guests begin their adventure by visiting the orchard cinema, where they learn about the origins of the manufactory and its founder, Alois Gölles senior.

Throughout the tour, they can look forward to experiencing highlights such as tasting vinegar from a barrel in the sensory tunnel and sampling noble fire in the bistro’s schnapps distillery.

The hosts or greeters, fluent in multiple languages including English and German, provide additional information and guidance.

These orchards, cultivated since the 1950s, prioritize using only the best and cleanest fruit for distillation, ensuring a truly exceptional tasting experience.

Good To Know

Experience Tour Including Tasting - Good To Know

  • The tour includes a visit to an orchard with an orchard cinema, where visitors can relax and enjoy a movie in a picturesque setting.
  • Visitors can experience vinegar tasting in a sensory tunnel and learn about the traditional distillation techniques employed in the orchard’s schnapps distillery.
  • The orchards have been cultivated since the 1950s, using only the best and cleanest fruit for distillation, ensuring the highest quality products.
  • The Gölles Manufaktur offers clear and concise directions for reaching the destination, with ample parking available and public transportation options including buses.
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Ticket Information

Experience Tour Including Tasting - Ticket Information

Ticket information for the Experience Tour Including Tasting can be found below.

When it comes to planning your visit, flexibility is key. That’s why this tour offers free cancellation, allowing you to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. So go ahead and reserve your spot now without worrying about payment.

Keep your travel plans flexible and book without payment today. The ticket is valid for one day, but make sure to check availability for starting times.

With these convenient ticket options, you can rest assured knowing that you have the freedom to change your plans if needed. So don’t hesitate, book your Experience Tour Including Tasting now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Experience Highlights

Experience Tour Including Tasting - Experience Highlights

The tour highlights include an orchard with an orchard cinema, a vinegar barrel and sensory tunnel with vinegar tasting, and a schnapps distillery with noble fire tasting in the bistro.

Enjoy the beauty of the orchard as you stroll through rows of fruit-laden trees. The orchard cinema offers a unique experience, where you can relax and enjoy a movie amidst the picturesque surroundings.

At the vinegar barrel and sensory tunnel, your senses will be awakened as you learn about the vinegar production process and indulge in a tasting of the finest vinegars.

And don’t miss the schnapps distillery, where you can savor the flavors of noble fires in the cozy atmosphere of the bistro.

These experience highlights are sure to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the art of fruit cultivation and distillation.

Host or Greeter

Experience Tour Including Tasting - Host or Greeter

Who is available to greet and guide visitors during the experience tour?

The hosts or greeters are available to enhance the tour experience and provide guidance throughout the visit. Fluent in both German and English, they ensure that visitors have a seamless and enjoyable experience.

To further enhance the tour, an audio guide is included, which is available in multiple languages including English, Russian, Slovenian, Hungarian, German, and Italian.

The audio guide plays a crucial role in helping visitors understand the tour content, providing additional information and explanations as they explore.

With the help of the hosts and the audio guide, visitors can fully enjoy the tour, gaining a deeper understanding of the orchards, distillery, and the rich history behind them.

Orchards and Distillery

The orchards at Alois Gölles have been meticulously cultivated since the 1950s, using only the best, cleanest, and most mature fruit in their distillation process. This dedication to fruit refinement is evident in the exceptional quality of their products.

The distillation process at Alois Gölles follows traditional techniques, employing the double fuel method to extract the purest flavors from the fruit. The result is a range of noble fires and spirits that captivate the senses with their rich aromas and smooth, well-balanced profiles.

Along With their renowned spirits, Alois Gölles also began producing vinegar in the 1980s. With a focus on capturing the fruit-typical taste and a mild spice, their vinegars have become highly sought after.

The combination of their well-tended orchards and traditional distillation techniques ensures that every sip or taste of Alois Gölles’ products is a true delight for the palate.

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History and Foundation

Experience Tour Including Tasting - History and Foundation

Alois Gölles’ history and foundation began with his venture into mixed agriculture in the 1950s. This marked the beginning of his journey towards creating a renowned vinegar production.

The evolution of vinegar production can be summarized in the following points:

  • Idea to focus on apple tree cultivation
  • Distillation of noble fires started in 1979
  • Desire to produce fruit-refined vinegar led to vinegar production in the 1980s
  • Foundation stone for vinegar production laid in 1984 with the apple

Alois Gölles’ vision and dedication led to the hotel of a successful orchard and distillery. From humble beginnings, his passion for agriculture and commitment to quality paved the way for the evolution of vinegar production. Today, Gölles Manufaktur is known for its exceptional fruit-typical taste and mild spice in their vinegars, a testament to Alois Gölles’ unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Directions

Gölles Manufaktur provides clear and concise directions for visitors to easily navigate their way to the experience tour and tasting. Located in Riegersburg, Austria, this renowned tourist attraction offers a unique opportunity to explore the orchards, vinegars, and distillery. To get to Gölles Manufaktur, visitors have several transportation options. They can choose to drive their own vehicle and take advantage of the ample parking available. Alternatively, public transportation is also an option, with buses conveniently stopping near the entrance. For a more scenic route, visitors can even opt to walk or cycle to the destination, enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. No matter the chosen mode of transportation, Gölles Manufaktur ensures a seamless journey to an unforgettable experience.

Transportation Options
Drive your own vehicle
Public transportation
Walk or cycle

Common Questions

How Long Does the ‘Experience Tour Including Tasting’ Last?

The duration of the ‘Experience Tour Including Tasting’ depends on the schedule. Visitors can check availability for starting times and choose the most convenient option.

Are Children Allowed to Participate in the Tour and Tasting?

Children are allowed to participate in the tour and tasting, but there may be age restrictions for certain activities. It’s best to check with the host or greeter for specific guidelines regarding children’s participation.

Can Visitors Purchase the Products From the Orchards and Distillery?

Visitors can purchase products from the orchards and distillery. Sampling the products before purchasing is allowed, providing an opportunity to experience the flavors firsthand and make informed choices.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour and Tasting?

There is no specific dress code for tastings at the orchards and distillery. However, it is recommended to dress comfortably and casually. Visitors are encouraged to follow tasting etiquette guidelines to fully enjoy the experience.

Are Pets Allowed on the Tour and Tasting Experience?

Pets are allowed on the tour and tasting experience. The experience has a pet-friendly policy with some restrictions. Visitors can bring their furry friends along, but it’s important to follow any guidelines provided by the host or greeter.

The Sum Up

To sum it up, the Experience Tour Including Tasting offers visitors a captivating journey through an orchard and distillery. With the opportunity to learn about fruit cultivation, distillation, and vinegar production, guests can enjoy the rich history and traditional practices of the manufactory.

From the orchard cinema to the vinegar barrel and sensory tunnel, and the schnapps distillery in the bistro, there are plenty of highlights to enjoy. With knowledgeable hosts and greeters fluent in multiple languages, this experience is both informative and enjoyable for all visitors.

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