Rendezvous in familiar territory: Rose picking and distillation.
PLEASE NOTE / The workshop has been rescheduled for Saturday 20 June. This workshop invites you to discover the rose through your senses and hands-on experimentation. Pick roses in Théus and learn the secrets of hydrodistillation to make rose 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.
Saturday 20 June 2026 between 8.45 am and 1 pm.
Spoken languages : french
Free of charge.
