Conference: “Stories of Sweet Taste”
Beaucaire
Presentation
New for 2026, the Heritage Education Service of the Beaucaire Terre d'Argence Community of Municipalities is offering a free lecture for those interested in heritage and local history.
Description
Entitled "Stories of Sweet Taste", this gourmet conference invites you on a delicious journey through the centuries.
Accompanied by excerpts from texts describing the sweet treats sold at the Beaucaire fair, it traces the major milestones in the history of sweetness, from ancient times to the present day.
Honey, fruit, cocoa, pastries, and sweets reveal their secrets and show how these flavors have influenced culinary practices, trade, and popular festivals.
This cultural and gourmet lecture is ideal for those who want to awaken their taste buds while exploring local heritage.
“They need other ingredients such as... brown sugar to be sold all year round...”
Excerpt from L'embarras de la Foire de Beaucaire, JM de Nismes
Accompanied by excerpts from texts describing the sweet treats sold at the Beaucaire fair, it traces the major milestones in the history of sweetness, from ancient times to the present day.
Honey, fruit, cocoa, pastries, and sweets reveal their secrets and show how these flavors have influenced culinary practices, trade, and popular festivals.
This cultural and gourmet lecture is ideal for those who want to awaken their taste buds while exploring local heritage.
“They need other ingredients such as... brown sugar to be sold all year round...”
Excerpt from L'embarras de la Foire de Beaucaire, JM de Nismes
Practical Information
- Price indication :
- Price indication
- Spoken language(s) :
- Duration :
- 1h00
- Access conditions :
- Dogs allowed
- Accessibility :
- With disabled access
Rates and Availabilities
Destination
8 rue Victor Hugo
30300
Beaucaire
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.808372
Longitude : 4.646219
