Nougat Silvain
Growers and Nougat Makers
A DELICIOUS VISIT TO PIERRE AND PHILIPPE SILVAIN, GROWERS AND NOUGAT MAKERS IN PROVENCE
Pierre and Philippe are the sixth generation of farmers and they make nougats and other sweets with the honey from their beehives and with almonds and fruits from their orchards. Making Nougat is a family affair, and the recipe has been handed down from their grandmother. The environmentally-friendly farm meets strict standards.
Pierre and Philippe are the sixth generation of farmers and they make nougats and other sweets with the honey from their beehives and with almonds and fruits from their orchards. Making Nougat is a family affair, and the recipe has been handed down from their grandmother. The environmentally-friendly farm meets strict standards.
OUR SPECIALTIES
– White nougats, dark nougats, sweet ‘n savoury nougats, fruit nougats
– Fruit pastes, almond pastes
– Our specialty La Nougalette (nougat with almond chips)
Our tour offer
– The Silvain brothers are enthusiastic about sharing their passion for the countryside, agriculture and the very special terroir, and have designed a friendly space for transmitting the authentic story of their almond trees, their honey and their nougats.
Farmers & Nougat makers, the Silvain brothers grow the products they use and take you through all the production steps, through to the final product.
– Twenty-minute slide show on the history of Provence and their establishment (in French, English and German)
– Visit the nougaterie with its copper kettles and the sweet fragrance of honey cooking. Learn about how nougat is made, and taste still-warm nougat fresh from the kitchen
– See the elegant display of the Silvain sweets. You can relax on the patio or under the bower and enjoy sorbets, ice-creams and other sweets.
– Visit shop on own
Company profile
• Numbers of visitors : Min. 10 pers. / Max. 50 pers.
• Prices : Free tour
• Booking : Advance booking required
• Visit takes : 1 hour
• Car parking : Free bus and car parking
• Languages spoken : French, English, German
• Disabled access : Handicapped accessible
• Restroom : Toilets
• Catering : Restaurants nearby
Public opening
From February to May, Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 12pm and from 14h to 18h July and August, every day 10am to 12pm and from 15h to 19h June and September to December, every day 10am to 12pm and from 14h to 18h
NOUGAT SILVAIN
Place de la Poste – BP 25
84210 Saint-Didier
Phone : +33 (04) 90 66 09 57
Fax : +33 (04) 90 66 12 91
http://nougats-silvain.fr/
infos@nougat-silvain-freres.fr
Your contact : Marilyne
