Rhumerie Mana'o/Distillerie Va'eva'e
Rhumerie Mana'o: The Essence of Taha'a
Discover the art of Polynesian rum-making at Rhumerie Mana'o in Taha'a, where tradition and flavor blend in a breathtaking island setting.
Rhumerie Mana'o, or Distillerie Va'eva'e, is a distillery in Taha'a, French Polynesia, known for its high-quality rum agricole. Visitors can tour the distillery to learn about the rum-making process, from sugarcane selection to distillation, and sample the distinct flavors of Taha'a.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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Most visitors arrive in Taha'a via Raiatea, which has the closest airport. From Raiatea airport, take a taxi to the Uturoa pier, about a 10-minute ride. From there, several shuttle companies and the Apetahi Express ferry offer regular service to Taha'a, with multiple stops around the island. Rhumerie Mana'o is located near Tapu'amu. The boat trip to Taha'a takes approximately 30 minutes. Apetahi Express ferry tickets cost $3–40. A water taxi from Raiatea to Taha'a can cost more. Once you arrive at the Tapu'amu pier, the distillery is a short taxi or car ride away.
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