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Habitation la Favorite
La Favorite Distillery, the legendary distillery of Martinique A temple of agricultural rum production, Habitation La Favorite produces alcoholic beverages of great quality, combining taste finesse and character strength. You can visit this typical place in Fort-de-France, a town that has two traditional rum factories. You will thus discover all the secrets of the most legendary of Martinique drinks, rum!
La Distillerie La Favorite is a visit you won’t forget
With its centuries-old steam engines, large distillation columns and wooden buildings, La Favorite transports you to the past of an ancestral production process, that of agricultural rum.
You will understand the processes that transform sugar cane into a delicious drink that leaves no one indifferent. At the end of the visit, you will taste this exceptional beverage, which burns the palate while enchanting the taste buds.
You will feel the fire of a powerful elixir, with heady scents. The La Favorite Distillery offers its visitors a jump in time, which allows them to better understand an island marked by the culture of the cane, which is part of the heritage of the Caribbean archipelago.
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Distillery La Favorite is a symbol of the history of Martinique
You will better understand the islands of the Caribbean thanks to the visit of the Distillery La Favorite. With a classified architecture, it has crossed time while remaining the property of the same family. The house of the masters is still there, splendid colonial house, which seems frozen for eternity, next to the workshops.
Strange atmosphere that cannot leave one indifferent, as the place is a condensed representation of the entire history of Martinique and its inhabitants.
Strange atmosphere, which cannot leave one indifferent, as the place is a concentration of the entire history of Martinique and its inhabitants. Cultural, memorial visit, but also discovery of an authentic local industry, the La Favorite distillery is a living museum, which gives the keys to understanding of a troubled territory, made of suffering and sharing. Let yourself go, you will learn a lot while savoring the best rum of the Antilles.
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