Macoucherie Estate Distillery: A Taste of Dominican Tradition
Discover Dominica's rum-making heritage at Macoucherie Estate Distillery, where traditional methods and local sugarcane create a unique rum experience.
Discover the authentic flavors of Dominica at Macoucherie Estate Distillery, the island's only official distillery crafting rum from locally grown sugarcane using traditional methods passed down through generations. Experience a glimpse into the island's rich history and culture with a tour and tasting at this family-run establishment near Mero.
A brief summary to Macoucherie Estate Distillery
- CHH8+2XH, Mero, DM
- +1767-317-6224
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to April) to witness the sugarcane harvest and full rum-making process.
- Call ahead to confirm tour times and availability, as operating hours may vary.
- Take your time during the rum tasting to appreciate the unique flavors and nuances of each variety.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Roseau, take a minibus heading towards Portsmouth. These buses generally travel along the west coast road. Inform the driver you wish to get off near Macoucherie Estate Distillery in Mero. The bus fare from Roseau to Mero is approximately EC$5-EC$7. From the main road, it's a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) inland to the distillery. Look for the signs indicating the distillery's location.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available in Roseau and can be hired for a direct trip to Macoucherie Estate Distillery. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A taxi ride from Roseau to Macoucherie is estimated to cost between EC$80-EC$120, depending on your negotiation skills and the taxi company. Ride-sharing services are not widely available on Dominica.
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Driving
From Roseau, follow the main west coast road north towards Portsmouth. The drive to Macoucherie Estate Distillery takes approximately 45 minutes. The distillery is located inland from the main road near Mero. Look for signposts indicating the distillery's location and turn accordingly. Parking is available on the estate grounds.
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