Edition 2024
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Les Absinthiades
Pontarlier — Doubs (25)
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05 Oct 2024
— 06 Oct 2024
Edition
2024
2024
Edition 2024 — Finished
Edition 2024 — Les Absinthiades
22nd edition of Les Absinthiades in Pontarlier, on October 5th and 6th, 2024. Best absinthe competition, collector's fair, distillery tours, tastings, and exhibitions at the municipal museum. Over 25 local and international absinthes in competition.
22nd Les Absinthiades - 2024 Edition
The 22nd edition of Les Absinthiades took place on October 5th and 6th, 2024 in Pontarlier. The event brought together absinthe lovers and enthusiasts for a program rich in tastings, exhibitions, and discoveries.
The best absinthe competition featured 25 absinthes from local and international producers (French, Swiss, German, and Italian), judged by three juries: professional, VIP, and popular. The collector's fair offered vintage fountains, spoons, and period items, while the municipal museum opened its doors for free to present the history of absinthe in Pontarlier.
Programme
2024 Program
- Friday, October 4th: Professional distillers' jury (8 PM - 10 PM)
- Saturday, October 5th: Collector's fair, workshops, tastings, popular jury (4 PM - 6 PM)
- Sunday, October 6th: Collector's fair, VIP jury (10:30 AM - 12:30 PM), results ceremony
- Municipal museum free admission all weekend
Highlights
- 25 absinthes in competition (local and international)
- Three juries: professional, VIP, and popular
- Absinthe collector's fair
- Municipal museum free admission
- Tastings and gastronomic workshops
Prices
0.00€ — 5.00€
Admission to collector's fair: €5. Museum free admission. Paid tastings.