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René de Miscault, distiller and liqueur maker from father to son

The House René de Miscault is a familial company in Lapoutroie in Alsace (France). We produce brandies, liqueurs, creams, cherries in brandy, Gins and Absinths. Our products are often rewarded in international contests.

René de Miscault founded the Museum in 1986. You can come and visit it with friends or family. You can also enjoy a guided tour for groups superior to 20 people.

Discover the Museum : www.musee-des-eaux-de-vie.com

The distillery

The history of our distillery goes back a long time ago because it was founded in 1859 in Fougerolles. The Distillery Paul Devoille produces brandies, liqueurs, creams, absinths, cherries in brandy and gins. Our products are often rewarded in international contests: Agricultural Contest of Paris, International Vinalies…

Distiller and liqueurs maker from father to son, we distill around 500 tons of fruits a year, that is to say 40 brandies, 26 liqueurs and creams and 8 different absinths.

Our company

In 1986, René de Miscault founded the museum in the old coaching inn of Lapoutroie in Alsace. The Museum contains 10 000 mignonettes, old copper stills, machines related to brandies and liqueurs, glasses, spoons for absinth and spouts, and also a unique collection of 300 bottles from the 1950s.

Today we sell around 400 000 bottles a year in France and around the world. Our experience allows us to enter markets with a very difficult access like the USA, Quebec, Ontario or Japan.

Custom-made products

We also create products made to measure that we develop according to the customer’s specifications: absinths, liqueurs or gins.

Gastronomy Range

We also propose products for pastry professionals, restaurant owners, chocolate makers…

Available bottled or as bulk goods.

Discover our products

We manufacture in our distillery in Fougerolles des Eaux de Vie, Liqueurs, Crèmes, Griottes à la liqueur, Gins and Absinthes.

Our brandies are distilled according to the tradition and are very fruity. 

Our liqueurs are very well-liked by experts. They ally the sweetness and intensity of the fruit.

Paris Dry Gin® is artisanally distilled from a variety of botanicals, some of which are home-grown.

The Old Pear is crafted from specially selected Williams pears chosen for their exceptional aroma.

All our absinths are distilled. We distil every plants separately. Some of these plants are farmed in our own distillery…

To be enjoyed with a blond beer, white wine, tonic, or to add a bitter twist to your cocktails…

The “Cerises à Paul” are Morello cherries stoned in a fine liqueur of kirsch.  They are perfect in desserts, cocktails…

Single Malt Whisky: A non-peated whisky, distilled, aged, and bottled in Fougerolles. Brewed with malted barley from our own craft brewery…

For your gift baskets: cigars, mini bottles… The captive Pear : a timeless and truly original gift idea.

    CONTACT US

    RENÉ DE MISCAULT
    Musée des Eaux de Vie
    85 Rue du Général Dufieux
    68650 Lapoutroie (France)

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