Chestnut Liquor and Sweets Proof

Bragança, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (20 reviews)

Included

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    Tasting of 2 Chestnut Liqueurs and 2 Chestnut Pastry Candies
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    Visit our collection of chestnut roasts.
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    Lecture on production and processing of chestnuts in Trás-os-Montes.

Excluded

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    Private transportation

What to expect

Guided visit to the Interpretive Center within our workshop in Chestnut, where you can get to know various information and curiosities of it. The visit also allows to know our collection of chestnut roasted. Then, tasting 2 Chestnut Liqueurs and 2 chestnut pastries.
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Guided visit to the Interpretive Center within our workshop in Chestnut, where you can get to know various information and curiosities of it. The visit also allows to know our collection of chestnut roasted. Then, tasting 2 Chestnut Liqueurs and 2 chestnut pastries.

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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
Provided by Marron Oficina da Castanha

What our experts say

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    Try pairing liqueurs with local cheeses.
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    Visit nearby parks for a scenic stroll.
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    Check out local shops for chestnut products.
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    Take public transport for easy access.
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    Ask about the history of chestnut farming.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the rich flavors and traditions of the charming town of Chestnut with the Chestnut Liquor and Sweets Proof activity. Step into our Interpretive Center, nestled within our workshop, and allow yourself to be transported into the world of chestnuts. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and curiosities surrounding this magnificent nut, all while enjoying the delightful aromas that fill the air.

What to expect?

Prepare yourself for an informative, engaging, and truly flavorsome experience. Our expert guides will lead you through the Interpretive Center, where you'll discover a trove of intriguing information about chestnuts. Marvel at our impressive collection of roasted chestnuts from Portugal, Spain, France, and Italy, each showcasing the unique flavors and characteristics of their origin. Afterward, savor the taste of our exclusive Marron liqueur, a chestnut delicacy crafted with care in our very own grocery store. Indulge your sweet tooth with the region's renowned confectionery, the delectable "Bilhó de chocolate" pastries. These delightful treats perfectly complement the velvety smoothness of the chestnut liqueur, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors.

Who is this for?

This enticing activity is a must-try for anyone who appreciates the finer things in life. Food enthusiasts, connoisseurs of unique beverages, and history lovers will find this experience particularly delightful. Whether you are a local looking to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the region or a traveler eager to discover the lesser-known treasures, our Chestnut Liquor and Sweets Proof activity welcomes all with open arms.

Why book this?

Unlock the secrets of chestnuts and embark on a sensory journey like no other. This activity offers the perfect blend of education, indulgence, and cultural immersion. Discover fascinating facts about chestnuts and gain a deeper appreciation for the culinary wonders they create. Sip on our exclusive Marron liqueur, crafted with utmost care, and savor the delightful sweetness of the "Bilhó de chocolate" pastries. It's a unique opportunity to expand your palate and indulge in flavors that will linger on your taste buds long after the experience ends.

Good to know

During this 45-minute adventure, you'll enjoy a guided tour of our Interpretive Center, gaining insights into the world of chestnuts like never before. Be sure to keep your camera ready, as you'll encounter visually stunning roasted chestnut specimens from different countries. The experience concludes with a tasting of two chestnut liqueurs and two mouthwatering chestnut pastries, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this exceptional gastronomic journey.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on the Chestnut Liquor and Sweets Proof activity have raved about the immersive and enriching experience it offers. Many applauded the knowledgeable guides who brought the history and flavors of chestnuts to life. The combination of the smooth Marron liqueur and the indulgent "Bilhó de chocolate" pastries left a lasting impression on visitors, who praised the perfect balance of flavors. If you're looking to explore the world of chestnuts and indulge your senses, this activity promises to deliver beyond expectations.

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