Guided tour of an artisanal confectionery “Aux portes d’Or
Looking for an original activity to do with family and friends? How about a visit to a family-run, artisanal confectionery in Lorraine? The "Aux portes d'Or" candy factory in Mont-l'Étroit, near Nancy, welcomes you for a gourmet and enriching guided tour. It's an opportunity to rediscover the real traditional sweets of Lorraine, while discovering the know-how of an artisanal confectionery.
How are the famous Bergamotes de Lorraine made? What's special about these traditional French sweets? This guided tour will take you behind the scenes at Portes d'Or for a true voyage of discovery. The team will share with you the elaboration process of these special candies, whose composition is entirely natural and dye-free. You'll also discover the values of a family-run, artisanal company that perpetuates old-fashioned processes to preserve the authenticity of its products.
The visit includes a tasting session for groups. Our candies are made with bergamot, mirabelle plum, mint, blueberry and licorice. Your taste buds are sure to find something to please them among the flavors created by the factory. What's more, in addition to the free tour, you'll be able to make purchases on site. Enough to sweeten your daily life to your heart's content!
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Average duration 30 minutes
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Languages spoken French, English, German, Spanish
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From 01.01.2022 to 11.03.2024
Visits are free of charge.
Fabrication workshops for children and/or adults at an additional cost
- Guided tour of the confectionery
- Candy tasting (for groups)
Wednesday 08h to 12h and 13h to 18h
Saturday from 08h to 12h
Please contact us before coming
- Emphasis on craftsmanship through the use of old-fashioned machines
- A pleasant and rewarding visit, with the discovery of family and artisan know-how
AUX PORTES D'OR
Enjoy and share our regional confections made in Lorraine! Hard candies made in our workshop, using traditional methods and natural products without colorants. Discover the flavors of yesteryear in our Mirabelle, Licorice, Honey, Apple, Mint, Strawberry and Bergamot candies.
And take a moment to visit our confectionery and its old machines! Frédéric and Carmen
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