Bastide du Laval: A Taste of Provence
Discover the secrets of Provençal olive oil at Moulin à huile d'olive & Domaine Bastide du Laval, where tradition meets organic farming in the heart of the Luberon, offering award-winning flavors.
Moulin à huile d'olive & Domaine Bastide du Laval invites visitors to experience the heart of Provence through its olive oil production. Nestled in Cadenet, in the Luberon region, the estate offers a journey from olive grove to mill, revealing the secrets behind crafting exceptional olive oils. Explore the organic olive groves, witness the traditional milling process, and indulge in tastings of award-winning oils and regional wines. With its commitment to sustainable agriculture and authentic Provençal traditions, Bastide du Laval provides an immersive and educational experience for those seeking to connect with the region's culinary heritage. The family-run estate welcomes guests year-round for free visits of the mill and olive grove, with guided tours and tasting sessions available, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Moulin à huile d'olive & Domaine Bastide du Laval
- 199 Chem. de la Royère, Cadenet, 84160, FR
- +33490089580
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the olive harvest season (November to December) to witness the milling process in full swing and experience the freshest olive oils.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the different olive varieties and the secrets behind crafting award-winning olive oils.
- Combine your visit with a wine tasting to experience the harmonious pairing of Provençal flavors.
- Check the estate's website for special events and workshops, such as olive oil blending classes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the olive groves and mill.
Getting There
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Driving
From Cadenet's center, follow signs for Chemin de la Royère. The route is a short drive, approximately 2 km, through the countryside. Look for signs indicating 'Moulin à huile d'olive & Domaine Bastide du Laval'. Parking is available on-site.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the center of Cadenet to Moulin à huile d'olive & Domaine Bastide du Laval will take about 5-10 minutes. Expect to pay around €15-€20. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
While there is a train station in Cadenet, there is no direct bus route to Moulin à huile d'olive & Domaine Bastide du Laval. The best option is to take a taxi or rideshare from the train station.
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