La Balméenne Oil Mill
Description
Mill built in 1856 by the Marquis de Gaudemaris. From the traditional stone millstones, presses and scourtins, the mill is now equipped with ultramodern machinery. Our olive oils have often won awards at the Concours Général de Paris.
This mill was founded in 1856 by the Marquis de Gaudemaris. It now has ultra-modern pressing equipment, but started with the traditional stone wheels, presses and 'scourtins'. The olive oils have often won awards at the Paris Competition (Gold Medal in 1995, 1999, 2000). Extra virgin 100% natural olive oil from the Verdales olives grown in Carpentras. Free entrance, visit on own the old mill (wheels, press, tools). Video projection in GB and D. Max number of people: 25. Free visit.
Technical information
84190 Beaumes-de-Venise
Altimetric profile
Date and time
- From 01/05/2024 to 30/09/2024
- From 01/10/2024 to 30/04/2025
- From 01/05/2025 to 30/09/2025
- From 01/10/2025 to 30/04/2026
Additional information
Price(s)
Free entry.
Updated by
Office de tourisme Ventoux Provence Tourisme - 23/04/2024
www.ventouxprovence.fr
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Open period
From 01/05 to 30/09, daily.
Open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
From 01/10 to 30/04.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st and December 25th.
Open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Open on Saturdays during school holidays during winter hours. Open the last 3 Saturdays of December.
Contact
Phone : 04 90 62 93 77
Email : moulinahuile@labalmeenne.fr
Website : www.labalmeenne.fr
