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Distillery Aura: A Taste of Istria's Finest Spirits

Discover the essence of Istrian craftsmanship at Distillery Aura, where tradition meets taste in every sip of our unique spirits.

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Nestled in the charming town of Buzet, Distillery Aura offers an immersive experience into the art of spirit-making. Tourists can explore the rich history of Istrian distillation while enjoying tastings of unique local flavors.

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Ul. II Istarske Brigade 2/1, Buzet, 52420, HR
Monday
9 am-8 pm
Tuesday
9 am-8 pm
Wednesday
9 am-8 pm
Thursday
9 am-8 pm
Friday
9 am-8 pm
Saturday
9 am-8 pm
Sunday
9 am-8 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the main square of Piran (Tartini Square), head east towards the coast. Walk along the waterfront promenade (Obala) until you reach the end of the promenade. From there, take a right onto the main road (Ulica 9. avgusta). Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass the Piran City Walls on your left. Once you reach the intersection with Ulica II Istarske Brigade, take a left. Continue straight for 200 meters, and you will find Distillery Aura at Ul. II Istarske Brigade 2/1 on your left.

    Public Transport

    From Piran, take the local bus service towards Buzet. Buses typically depart from the main bus station located near the center of Piran. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Buzet bus station, exit the bus and walk towards Ul. II Istarske Brigade. Turn left onto Ul. II Istarske Brigade and walk for about 10 minutes. Distillery Aura will be on your left at Ul. II Istarske Brigade 2/1.

    Biking

    If you have a bike, start from the Tartini Square and head east towards the coast. Follow the waterfront promenade (Obala) until you reach the end. From there, turn right onto Ulica 9. avgusta and continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the Piran City Walls on your left. Once you reach the intersection with Ulica II Istarske Brigade, turn left and bike for about 200 meters until you reach Distillery Aura at Ul. II Istarske Brigade 2/1.

    Local tips

    Book a guided tour in advance to ensure a comprehensive tasting experience.
    Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy with tourists.
    Don't miss the chance to purchase exclusive bottles that are only available at the distillery.
    Pair your tastings with local cheese and cured meats for a true taste of Istria.

    Discover more about Distillery Aura

    Located in the picturesque town of Buzet, Distillery Aura invites tourists on a captivating journey into the world of traditional Istrian spirits. Known for its artisan production methods, this distillery specializes in crafting exquisite liquors that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can embark on guided tours that unveil the intricate process of distillation, from the selection of local ingredients to the final bottling of their signature products. The knowledgeable staff share fascinating insights into the history of distillation in Istria, providing a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship involved. One of the highlights of a visit to Distillery Aura is the opportunity to partake in tastings of their renowned spirits. Guests can savor a variety of flavors, including herbal liqueurs, fruit brandies, and unique spirits that showcase the local terroir. Each sip tells a story, connecting drinkers to the land and tradition of the Istrian Peninsula. The distillery's charming setting, complemented by its beautiful surroundings, creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you are a connoisseur of fine spirits or simply looking to indulge in a local experience, Distillery Aura promises an unforgettable outing. With its commitment to quality and authenticity, this distillery stands out as a must-visit destination for those exploring the culinary delights of Istria.
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