Vinaigrerie Cyril Codina
About
Vinaigrerie Cyril Codina is a boutique vinegar and olive oil atelier located in the picturesque village of Lagrasse in the Occitanie region of France. Founded over fifteen years ago by Cyril Codina, the craft family’s passion for fermentation and flavor has yielded a stunning collection of more than 45 artisanal vinegars, ranging from classic balsamic to fruit‑infused and truffle‑infused varieties. The shop also offers a range of high‑quality olive oils, regional wines, and spices, all produced locally. Visitors can experience the full journey of vinegar production—from selecting the finest grapes and herbs, through aging in oak barrels, to bottling the final product—in guided tours that start at 10:30 am and run until 16:00 pm seven days a week. The venue welcomes guests by appointment, ensuring a personalised adventure through the world of French vinegar and gastronomy. Tourists can also indulge in on‑site tastings and purchase products directly from the store, which operates daily from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm. Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast, history lover, or simply looking for unique gifts, Vinaigrerie Cyril Codina offers a memorable and savory escape into French winemaking heritage.
Highlights
- Crafted Vinegar Experience
- Vineyard‑Made Balsamicas
- Olive Oil Variety
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What visitors love
- Authentic French Craftsmanship
- Wide Flavor Palette
- Personalized Tours
Things to consider
- Limited Tour Availability
- Short Operating Hours
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At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes