Flash visit: The still and its press
The Heritage Department invites you to discover Sainte-Marie-de-Ré's still and capstan press.
This exceptionally rare still dates back to the 18th century. It bears witness to the history of winegrowing in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in days gone by, and tells us all about the development of distilling practices in the 17th century, which would go on to make our region so rich!
Meet at Place de la Mairie. Price: €4/person.
This exceptionally rare still dates back to the 18th century. It bears witness to the history of winegrowing in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in days gone by, and tells us all about the development of distilling practices in the 17th century, which would go on to make our region so rich!
Meet at Place de la Mairie. Price: €4/person.
