Citron Tasting and Citron-Based Cocktail Masterclass
Naxos, GR
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Highlights
- Tour of the family estate and distillery
- Touching and smelling the citrons on the trees
- Tasting 3 different Promponas' extracts
- Learning how the citron ends up in your glass
- Participating in the entertaining cocktail lesson
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Small group tour
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Tasting of 3 extracts
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Includes cocktail kit
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Guided in English and Greek
Indulge in a unique and captivating experience in Naxos with the Citron Tasting and Citron-Based Cocktail Masterclass. Let the warmth and hospitality of the Promponas family welcome you to their distillery, where you will embark on a journey through the history and production of one of the Cyclades' most beloved products. Wander through the family estate, touch the impressive citron trees, and immerse yourself in the intense scent of the leaves. Witness the traditional distillery in action and marvel at the carefully preserved collection of items along the way. Finally, gather in the spacious bar of the yard, where you will have the opportunity to taste three different Promponas’ extracts and indulge in Naxian desserts. An entertaining lesson on famous cocktails awaits, where each participant will become a bartender, creating their own cocktail with an individual kit. This 90-minute experience promises unforgettable memories and a true taste of Naxos' rich gastronomic heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Greek, Modern, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the flavors of Naxos with a unique citron tasting and cocktail masterclass at the Promponas family distillery.
Included
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Each participant receives an individual kit and he has at his disposal both the spirits and the appropriate glasses as well as the trimmings that will decorate your cocktails.
What to expect
Promponas Distillery
Let us welcome you in our distillery, tour the family estate, touch the impressive citrons on the trees, cut and smell the intense scent of the leaves and afterwards follow us to the traditional distillery. Look on the day’s tasks that are currently taking place in front of you, learn how the citron ends up from the orchard to your glass, admire the collection of items that have been carefully preserved along the way and then follow us to the bar in our yard. The experience includes, apart from the initial tour of the family estate; The tasting of 3 different Promponas’ extracts, accompanied by Naxian desserts. The attendance of an entertaining lesson about the preparation of famous cocktails that in the spacious bar of our yard. Here we will all become a company of friends, but also each one of us will become a bartender that while wearing his apron will make his own cocktail with the individual kit that each participant receives.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
What our experts say
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Explore nearby Chora for lunch options. -
Visit local markets for fresh produce.
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Check out the distillery's history display.
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Try a citron dessert after your tasting.
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Bring a camera for beautiful estate views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting flavors of the Cyclades with the Citron Tasting and Citron-Based Cocktail Masterclass in Naxos. This unique activity offers a captivating journey into the world of citron, one of the most beloved products of the region. At Promponas Distillery, you'll be warmly welcomed by the fourth generation of the family, who will guide you through their traditional distillery and share their deep love for the land and its products.What to expect?
During this experience, you can expect to be immersed in the captivating world of citron. Start with a tour of the family estate, where you can touch the impressive citrons on the trees and savor the intense scent of the leaves. Then, follow the process from orchard to glass as you witness the day's tasks taking place in front of you. Admire the collection of carefully preserved items that tell the story of citron production. Finally, head to the bar in the picturesque yard, where you'll indulge in a tasting of three different Promponas extracts accompanied by delectable Naxian desserts.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique flavors and wants to delve into the rich gastronomic heritage of the Cyclades. Whether you're a foodie, a cocktail enthusiast, or simply curious about local traditions, this activity offers something for everyone. Embrace the warm hospitality of the Promponas family and discover the beauty of Naxos through its flavors.Why book this?
Book this experience to embark on a gastronomic adventure filled with authenticity and tradition. The Promponas Distillery is a true gem, run by passionate individuals who are dedicated to preserving the essence of Naxos. By participating in this tour, you'll not only have the opportunity to taste the finest citron extracts but also learn the art of crafting famous cocktails. Become a bartender for a day and create your own signature cocktail using the individual kit provided. This immersive experience is a unique chance to connect with the local culture, indulge in delicious flavors, and create lasting memories.Good to know
As you join the Citron Tasting and Citron-Based Cocktail Masterclass, remember to come with an open mind and a sense of adventure. The distillery is located in a charming setting, surrounded by nature and steeped in history. Wear comfortable shoes as you explore the family estate and be prepared to be amazed by the intriguing stories shared by your hosts. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque moments during the tour. The experience includes an individual kit for cocktail making, ensuring that you have everything you need to create your own masterpiece.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the Citron Tasting and Citron-Based Cocktail Masterclass, praising the warm hospitality of the Promponas family and the exceptional flavors of the extracts. Travelers have described the tour as an unforgettable experience, immersing them in the rich history and culture of Naxos. Many have appreciated the hands-on approach, where they had the chance to touch, smell, and taste the citrons throughout the journey. The cocktail masterclass was a highlight for many, allowing them to unleash their creativity and enjoy the fruits of their labor. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a desire to revisit the distillery in the future.
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