Where can you sample our local products? Distilleries, honey shops, farms, cheese shops, chocolate shops…
Local products are becoming increasingly popular these days, and Serre Chevalier Briançon is no exception.
Our beautiful region in the French Alps, with a touch of Italy and Haute Provence, is brimming with culinary delights from passionate local producers.
In this blog post, we’ll explore the local products of Serre Chevalier Briançon and discover why they’re so special.
Sheep farms, honey farms, farms, cheese dairies, chocolate shops…
Here’s a selection of “signature” products from our local artisans that you absolutely must try!
In Serre Chevalier Briançon, a passion for beer and spirits is on full display at its craft breweries and distilleries.
- Discover the local breweries that produce top-quality craft beers. Each brewery has its own unique identity, offering a wide range of flavors—from refreshing lagers to characterful amber ales, bold IPAs, and creative seasonal beers. The passionate brewers of Serre Chevalier Briançon use top-quality ingredients and traditional methods to create unique beers that will delight your taste buds.
- If you prefer spirits, the distilleries in Serre Chevalier Briançon offer an unforgettable tasting experience. Carefully crafted artisanal gins, smooth vodkas, and flavorful liqueurs—all made from carefully selected local botanicals and herbs. The distillers take pride in their craftsmanship and commitment to quality, which is reflected in every sip of their spirits.
Whether you’re a passionate beer lover or a spirits enthusiast, the breweries and distilleries of Serre Chevalier Briançon invite you to discover their world through guided tours and tastings. Immerse yourself in the history and production secrets of these artisanal beverages, and enjoy a friendly moment in the company of local brewers and distillers.
Don’t forget to take home a few bottles of your favorite beers and spirits as a memento of your visit to Serre Chevalier.
Don't miss these must-attend summer events for outdoor picnics.
Put together your own picnic spread with local farmers and producers from the Guisane Valley: cold cuts, cheeses, bread, beers, and liqueurs. BBQ featuring local meats.
Live concert on the lake with Le PianO du Lac: Superlevure, Le Swing Flottant—when New Orleans jazz meets French poetry on the water
Don’t forget your blankets, utensils, napkins, water bottles, and your good spirits!
Picnic in a guinguette atmosphere with local products and live concert.
Picnic in a guinguette atmosphere with local products and live concert.
Picnic in a guinguette atmosphere with local products and live concert.
Picnic in a guinguette atmosphere with local products and live concert.
Picnic in a guinguette atmosphere with local products and live concert.
Whether you're a local or a vacationer, these grocery stores are the perfect place to discover and enjoy high-quality local products.
The grocery stores in Serre Chevalier Briançon offer a carefully curated selection of fresh, regional products.
From seasonal fruits and vegetables to artisanal cheeses and flavorful cured meats, you’ll find everything you need to prepare delicious, authentic meals.
The grocery stores work closely with local producers, ensuring the freshness and quality of the products they offer.
After a great day on the slopes or a walk in the valley, make a detour to La Tanière in Chantemerle to try their artisanalchichis fregis!
These delicious golden doughnuts are made to order, with a savoir-faire that makes all the difference.
Take them away for a gourmet break on the go, or enjoy them with your family. They're THE sweet treat that warms hearts (€3.50 to €4.50). Open all season long, there's no excuse not to indulge!
La Fromagerie de Briançon
- A treasure trove of flavors : Discover an exceptional assortment of cheeses, from local specialties to must-tries from France and Europe, carefully matured for optimal enjoyment.
- Expert advice: A team of cheese enthusiasts will guide you in your choices and suggest surprising food and cheese pairings to enhance your meals.
- Farmhouse products: Savor the freshness and authenticity of farmhouse cheeses, made with passion by local artisans.
- Gourmet pleasures: Treat yourself to a refined cheese platter for a convivial aperitif or an original dessert.
- A gustatory voyage: Let yourself be transported by the unique flavors of each cheese and explore the richness of France's cheese heritage.
La Fromagerie also organizes tasting workshops on a variety of themes.
A true paradise for lovers of local and artisanal products
A unique experience guaranteed, where flavors and traditions meet. Every week, you'll find a wide selection of fresh, seasonal produce!
You'll find locally grown fruit and vegetables, delicious mountain cheeses, artisanal charcuterie, honey, jams and much more...
Our local producers are proud of their expertise and will be delighted to show you their specialties.
Many producers.
Marché saisonnier, rendez-vous convivial pour savourer le meilleur du terroir estival.
Discover the sunny flavours of summer.
Stroll through a colourful summer market.
It's an opportunity for local artisans to showcase their original creations.
Discover local creations, gourmet products and regional know-how in a friendly atmosphere.
The honey house
du Lauzet
- Laurent has been a familybeekeeper for 3 generations.
Located at the foot of the Col du Lautaret, in the hamlet of Le Lauzet, his bees gather honey from the exceptional flora of our mountains all summer long.
The apiary is open to visitors twice a week in July and August. Products such as mountain, larch, lavender and acacia honey, as well as beeswax and propolis, are available in the honey store.
Propolis, pollen, homemade pastries, jams, jellies and herbal teas are also produced from fruit and plants grown in-house.
Le Gâteau Alpin offers a unique pastry experience in Briançon! Refined delicacies and authentic flavors inspired by the mountains.
- Handcrafted pastries created with passion and precision, using fresh, seasonal ingredients for uncompromising taste pleasure
- Original creations. Let yourself be tempted by our signature desserts, such as the Mont-Blanc, an explosion of chocolate flavors, or our delicately scented macaroons
- A responsible commitment to local and organic products to limit environmental impact
- A warm and inviting boutique that transports you with the irresistible scent of freshly baked viennoiseries and cakes.
Gâteau Alpin also creates made-to-measure "pièces montées"
Contact them for all your pastry needs :)
La Fondue
Briançonnaise
Born from the creative genius of a chef who loves his job, a restaurateur in Briançon, and made with natural products, this fondue reduction will seduce you with its ease of use, its incomparable taste and its practicality.
The recipe is simple: just pour the mixture into the fondue pot, add the same volume of water. Bring to the boil and gradually add your grated cheese.
There are 3 types of preparation:
- Forest fondue
- Porcini fondue
- Morel fondue
Recipe ideas
recipes ...
The pleasures of gastronomy contribute to a successful holiday
Some recipe ideas "Made In Serre Chevalier
- Trout Gravlax
- Strawberry tartar with larch liqueur
- Homemade cereal bar ...
