Distillerie Depaz — Local services in Saint-Pierre

Very nice place. The road uphill to the distillery is very nice. The distillery and the site are Truly worth the visit. We had the opportunity to try their rum at the shop. The staff is not very friendly, we found them rather rude. The offer the rum trial as if they don’t want clients to buy the rum.

One of the positive points is the property’s guidance. You connect to their wifi and have automatically the guide. It is nice to be able to do a self guide of the property in the mobile phone and for free. Only visiting the mansion is chargeable (5 euros). You must buy the ticket at the shop.

The property is beautiful, the rums are worth trying, and the restaurant on premise is both delightful and the restaurant’s staff is very friendly, unlike the people at the...

Absolutely beautiful grounds, well maintained and an incredible view toward the sea. The tour is free to walk a marked path that takes you around the grounds and certain areas of the distillery. There is a paid tour of the Chateau Depaz but it does not run on certain days, best check with the counter. Depaz Rhum is fantastic and I think offer a different flavour when compared to other distilleries that don't have the advantage of volcanic soil to grow the sugar canne. Definitely one of the distilleries on the island you...

Our first distilery visit on the island. Left a bit underwhelmed. It is a self guided tour (free) but requires you to use your phone and headset/earbuds and connect on the local Wifi network. Did not work very well, and indications were not really clear, so it became essentially useless by 1/3rd of the tour in. No tour of the inside of the distilery (Rhum making process). Just outside tour and then bam (!), get inside and buy rhum that they propose. Prices are good I must admit, but the tour...