Tour· Marie-Galante· Leeward Islands
Distillerie Bellevue
15° 55.6′ N · 61° 14.5′ W
Founded in 1769, Bellevue is the island's biggest distillery and Guadeloupe's largest rum exporter (about 1.6 million litres a year), distilling beside its windmill and billing itself as the world's only eco-positive distillery.
Practical
Position from OSM, Capesterre. Free visit and tasting daily 9am-1pm, Sunday included; tel 0590 97 29 58; also sells local products (tourist office). Medalled every year at the Concours Général Agricole. Near Moulin de Bézard - combine the two.
Best for
A free tasting with a windmill backdrop