Two experiences you won’t find on the usual Paris checklist.
Step away from the usual tourist trail and discover Paris through two of its greatest pleasures: making and tasting. Distill your own gin or sit down to the ultimate French wine and cheese tasting.
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Discover a different side of Paris
Learn from people who know their craft
Made for international travelers
Forget the postcard version for a moment. Get hands-on with French savoir-faire, from distilling your own gin to pairing wine and cheese beneath the streets of Paris.
Step inside a Parisian craft distillery, La Distillerie de l'Arbre Sec and discover what really goes into making gin. Explore botanicals, experiment with flavors and distill a recipe of your own, guided through the process by the distillery team.
CHECK AVAILABILITY →Take your seat beneath the streets of Paris in Les Caves du Louvre for a deep dive into two French essentials. Taste 10 wines alongside 10 cheeses and discover how different regions, styles and flavors come together through the art of pairing.
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They’re around a table. Behind a cellar door. Inside a small distillery.
Paris isn’t only about what you see. It’s also about what you taste, what you learn and the people you meet along the way.
Sometimes, the best way to discover the city is to get your hands, and your glass, involved.
Two experiences, two very different ways to get a little closer to French savoir-faire.
Get hands-on with botanicals, flavors and distillation before leaving with something you’ve actually created in Paris.
Perfect for: curious travelers · couples · gin lovers
Sit down, taste your way through 10 wines and 10 cheeses, and discover just how serious the French are about pairing the two.
Perfect for: foodies · wine lovers · first-time visitors
Make it, taste it, experience it.
Choose a different way to discover Paris and make it part of your trip.