Set out on a journey that tantalizes the taste buds and ignites the senses at the Palais Bénédictine Connoisseur Experience With Tasting.
As visitors step into the realm of the world’s only Bénédictine distillery, they are enveloped in a world where tradition meets innovation.
From the intricate liqueur-making process to the sampling of the iconic original blend, every moment promises to be a revelation.
But what lies beyond the initial sip is a narrative waiting to unfold, offering a glimpse into the secrets of this renowned elixir and the legacy it carries.
Good To Know

- Explore the only Bénédictine distillery worldwide
- Gain insight into the liqueur-making process
- Taste the original 27-ingredient liqueur
- Immerse in a sensory experience with guided tours
Activity Details

Set out on a two-hour journey of discovery with the Palais Bénédictine Tasting Experience, offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later for your travel plans.
Explore the world of tasting etiquette and explore the intricate flavor profiles that make Bénédictine liqueur truly unique. Learn how to appreciate the nuances of this exceptional spirit while discovering the secrets behind its 27 plants and spices blend.
Engage your senses as you sample the original liqueur and uncover its rich history. Enjoy a world of flavors and aromas, guided by experts who’ll enhance your tasting experience.
Get ready to elevate your palate and expand your knowledge of this renowned spirit.
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Experience Highlights

Discover the allure of the Palais Bénédictine Tasting Experience as you venture into the world’s only Bénédictine distillery, where you’ll be immersed in the art of liqueur-making and treated to the original blend of 27 plants and spices.
Witness the fascinating flavor profiles created by the harmonious fusion of 27 botanicals.
Explore the intricate production process that has been perfected over centuries.
Enjoy a sensory journey through the visual and olfactory discovery of 8 alcoholates at different production stages.
Experience the privilege of enjoying the original liqueur made from a secret recipe of plants and spices, crafted with precision and expertise.
Tour Description
Step into the world of the Bénédictine distillery to embark on a captivating journey through the art of liqueur-making and the rich history of this unique spirit. The tour provides fascinating insights into the historical significance of Bénédictine, offering a blend of tradition and innovation. Participants explore the workshop, including a museum collection, and are guided through the distillery’s hammered copper stills and cellars. A visual and olfactory discovery awaits, showcasing Spirits at various production stages. The experience is designed to immerse visitors in the essence of Bénédictine, highlighting its heritage and craftsmanship. Below is a table summarizing key aspects of the tour:
| Tour Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Workshop & Museum Collections | Explore the historical significance of Bénédictine |
| Distillery Tour | Guided visit through copper stills and production areas |
| Visual & Olfactory Discovery | Witness Spirits in different production stages |
| Free & Guided Part | Experience a blend of tradition and innovation |
Accessibility Information
Accessible to all participants, the Palais Bénédictine Tasting Experience ensures inclusivity and comfort for visitors with diverse needs and preferences.
Inclusive accommodations for wheelchair users
Audio guide available in multiple languages for an immersive experience
Suitable for visitors with various language preferences
Visitor assistance provided to ensure a comfortable and informative visit
Customer Support
For an exceptional visit, guests at the Palais Bénédictine Tasting Experience can rely on dedicated staff committed to enhancing their overall experience. The support services offered ensure that visitors receive helpful information, assistance for any queries or concerns, and a priority placed on customer satisfaction.
From the moment guests arrive, client assistance is readily available to cater to their needs and ensure a memorable and informative visit. The staff’s dedication shines through, guaranteeing a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. Whether it’s providing insightful details during the tour or going the extra mile to address specific requests, the team is there to make each guest feel valued and well taken care of throughout their time at the Palais Bénédictine.
Tasting Session Details
Enjoy a sensory journey through the intricate world of liqueur-making at the Palais Bénédictine Tasting Experience.
Uncover Tasting Techniques: Discover the art of savoring each sip, from the initial nosing to the final lingering finish.
Explore Diverse Flavor Profiles: Delight in a symphony of tastes ranging from herbal and spiced to sweet and intricate.
Engage Your Senses: Engage your taste buds, nose, and eyes to fully appreciate the complexity of each liqueur.
Master the Art of Tasting: Learn how to discern subtle nuances in aroma, taste, and texture to become a true connoisseur of fine spirits.
Distillery Workshop Overview
Embark on an enlightening journey into the heart of the Bénédictine distillery as you explore the captivating world of spirits production at the Palais Bénédictine Tasting Experience.
The distillery workshop offers a rundown of distillery techniques and the art of creating aromatic blends. Participants witness firsthand the intricate processes involved in crafting the renowned Bénédictine liqueur made from 27 plants and spices.
The workshop, developed in collaboration with the Master of Distillation, provides a visual and olfactory exploration of 8 alcoholates at various production stages. Visitors also get to explore museum collections and tour the distillery, featuring hammered copper stills and cellars.
This immersive experience promises to unveil the secrets behind the exquisite flavors of Bénédictine liqueur.
Connoisseur Experience Benefits
Unlock the exclusive benefits of the Connoisseur Experience at the Palais Bénédictine Tasting, where aficionados explore the artistry behind the world’s only Bénédictine distillery. Discover the following exciting benefits that await you:
Explore Tasting Etiquette: Enjoy the refined customs of tasting Bénédictine liqueur, learning the proper way to appreciate its complexities.
Explore Flavor Profiles: Uncover the diverse and intricate flavor profiles of Bénédictine, ranging from herbal notes to spicy undertones, tantalizing your taste buds.
Gain Insider Knowledge: Access exclusive insights into the liqueur-making process, deepening your understanding of this historical elixir.
Personalized Guidance: Receive expert guidance from Master Distillers, enhancing your tasting experience with their expertise and passion for the craft.
Common Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Palais Bénédictine Connoisseur Experience With Tasting?
Age restrictions apply for the tasting experience. Guidelines ensure participants meet legal drinking age requirements. The adventure promises a journey through flavors, but guests must adhere to the rules to enjoy the rich liqueur tastings.
Can Visitors Purchase Bénédictine Products On-Site at the Distillery?
Visitors can purchase Bénédictine products on-site at the distillery. The availability of products ensures guests can take a piece of the experience home. No visitor restrictions apply, making it convenient for all to enjoy.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour and Tasting Experience?
Photography etiquette is encouraged during the tour, capturing the essence of the experience. Tasting experience restrictions may apply, ensuring guests savor each moment fully. Embrace the journey with a lens and a palate at the ready.
Are There Any Special Events or Seasonal Activities Held at the Palais Bénédictine Distillery?
Special events and seasonal activities at Palais Bénédictine Distillery offer unique experiences for visitors. From themed tastings to exclusive workshops, guests can enjoy the world of liqueur-making, enhancing their visit with memorable moments.
How Can Visitors Get to the Palais Bénédictine Distillery From Nearby Cities or Attractions?
Visitors can reach the Palais Bénédictine distillery from nearby cities with various transportation options. The tour lasts 2 hours and includes a tasting experience. Nearby attractions can complement the visit, enhancing the overall adventure.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey through the Palais Bénédictine Connoisseur Experience with Tasting, where history, craftsmanship, and flavor converge in a sensory delight.
From exploring the distillery’s secrets to savoring the exquisite original liqueur, this experience offers a unique blend of education and indulgence.
With expert guidance and inclusive features, every visitor is sure to leave with a newfound appreciation for the art of Bénédictine liqueur-making.
Don’t miss out on this enriching and unforgettable adventure!
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