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Alpine Terroir<\/span> Roadtrip<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Five days to discover the flavours of the Alps<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This roadtrip guides you from producer to producer, from the orchards of the Haute-Durance <\/strong>to the vineyards of the Avance valley<\/strong>, from the alpine pastures of the D\u00e9voluy<\/strong> <\/a>and the Queyras<\/a><\/strong>to the bocages of Champsaur<\/a><\/strong>. In just a few days, you’ll discover all the richness of the Alpine terroir <\/strong>: meats, cured meats, market gardening, cheeses, fruit, wines, beers, liqueurs… on an itinerary through enchanting landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Day 1<\/em>Sisteron \u2192<\/strong><\/strong> Bu\u00ebch Valley<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This roadtrip begins in a land of scents and flavors, where the gentle pace of life blends with outdoor activities, cultural visits or simply idleness. From Sisteron, a town steeped in history, to the Bu\u00ebch<\/a> valley<\/strong>, home to lavender and aromatic plants<\/a> such as mint and thyme, moments of rejuvenation are guaranteed. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Day 2<\/em>Bu\u00ebch Valley \u2192 D\u00e9voluy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Direction D\u00e9voluy<\/strong> <\/a>to discover an authentic mineral territory full of natural surprises. Its caves, the Gillardes resurgence and the Bure plateau invite contemplation. A land of agriculture, sheep breeders are the main suppliers ofSisteron PGI lamb<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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P. Domeyne – AD05<\/div><\/div>

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Day 3<\/em>D\u00e9voluy \u2192 Champsaur \u2192 Gapen\u00e7ais<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

D\u00e9voluy<\/strong> gives way to the Champsaur<\/a> valley<\/strong> at the gateway to the \u00c9crins National Park<\/strong>, inviting you to sample local culinary specialities such as salaisons, tourtons, oreilles d’\u00e2ne and tomme du Champsaur. To explore the narrow streets of Gap<\/a><\/strong>you’ll have to take the Manse or Bayard passes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Day 4<\/em>Gapen\u00e7ais \u2192 Avance Valley<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After the old-world charm of Gap’<\/strong>s historic center, the Avance valley takes center stage on this stage, located in the southern Hautes-Alpes between the Durance<\/strong> valley, Serre-Pon\u00e7on<\/a> lake<\/strong> and Gap<\/strong>. Discover IGP Hautes-Alpes<\/strong> wines, whose endemic grape variety is Mollard, and Haute-Durance apples with the beautiful Golden.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Day 5<\/em>Avance Valley \u2192 Queyras<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Queyras Queyras Valley<\/strong> <\/a>is a fabulous open-air playground with a myriad of villages boasting an exceptional architectural heritage. The fountains, the polychrome sundials and the workshops of woodworkers and cabinetmakers who perpetuate ancestral skills with wood are all worth a stroll. And of course, the wild, unspoilt natural setting. Don’t miss our cheeses, especially the<\/strong> soon-to-be PDO-labeled Bleu du Queyras<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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P. Domeyne – AD05<\/div><\/div>

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5 days, a thousand discoveries<\/div>

A flavour for every territory<\/p><\/div>

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Alpine Terroir Roadtrip<\/h3><\/div>
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