Experience the mountain pine oil show distillery on the Villandro/Villanders Alp
Villanders/Villandro, Brixen/Bressanone and environs
The show distillery on the Villanderer Alm is open from 11:00 to 15:00 from the beginning of June to the end of October.
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Not only in the Sarentino Valley, the valley of the mountain pines, does the mountain pine grow, but also on the acidic silicate soils of the Villandro Alp. The power of this mountain plant is immense. The beneficial and fragrant essential oil is perfect for relaxing baths, for infusions and compresses, or as an ingredient in scrubs. In an aroma lamp, the scent helps to improve the room atmosphere... Read more
Not only in the Sarentino Valley, the valley of the mountain pines, does the mountain pine grow, but also on the acidic silicate soils of the Villandro Alp. The power of this mountain plant is immense. The beneficial and fragrant essential oil is perfect for relaxing baths, for infusions and compresses, or as an ingredient in scrubs. In an aroma lamp, the scent helps to improve the room atmosphere.
Every Monday, a distillation demonstration takes place. All interested visitors can gain insight into how the mountain pine is processed into essential oil.Read less
By car: from Klausen in the direction of Villanders village - pass the DESPAR on the right and for another 20 minutes drive until the last chargeable parking lot Saltnerstein / Gasserhütte.
By bus: bus line 345 departs from Klausen, passes Villanders village and continues to the final stop Villanderer Alp. Timetable: https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
From the car park, follow the path marked "Latschenweg" (mountain pine path) to the mountain pine show distillery in approx. 45 minutes.
Hiking clothes and a drink for the way.
Christine or Philipp from Eschgfeller are on site to supervise the firing process and explain the production.
There is a small store where the products of the mountain pine are for sale.