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Rendezvous in familiar territory: Rose picking and distillation.

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Feel, transform and connect with plants. This workshop is an invitation to discover roses through the senses and experimentation. Pick roses on Théus and discover the secrets of hydrodistillation to obtain a floral water.

Rendez-vous en terres connues: spring 2026

Unique and free experiences to discover or rediscover confidential places in the small valleys of Serre-Ponçon.

Feel, transform and connect with plants in a different way. This workshop is an invitation to discover

rose, through the senses and experimentation.

On the programme:

Picking fragrant roses (Damas, Centifolia, Provins…), we take the time to smell,

tten and listen to the roses and their energies.

Discover the secrets of rose hydrodistillation to obtain a fragrant rose

floral water, using a copper still.

A moment of connection with nature and sharing.

Duration: 2h30-3h

For whom?

Adults, teenagers, accompanied children, groups of friends, family. Anyone interested in learning more about ancestral skills. No pre-requisites, just the desire to discover!

Number of participants: 12

In case of rain: the workshop is still possible, but bring rainwear as the harvesting will take place in the rain and the

distillation will take place under cover in an outdoor shed.

Opening period

Saturday 27 June 2026 between 8.45 am and 1 pm.

Spoken languages : french

Rates

Free of charge.

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05190 Théus
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