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Which local products should you buy for Christmas in Limousin?

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Christmas is approaching and it’s time to think about presents! 🎁

Why not opt for local products from Limousin, both authentic and tasty? By favouring direct sales to producers, you’re making the choice of short circuits and supporting the Haute-Vienne economy. 🎀

Discover our selection of the best Limousin products to give to your loved ones for an unforgettable Christmas! 🎅🏻
Sweet treats for both sweet and savoury eaters, local crafts, good products to pamper and care for those you love…
This year, you’ll be putting some Limousin under the tree! 🎄

1. Bijou madeleines

a must for local Limousin products

Who hasn’t heard of this sweet jewel from Limousin? 💛 The famous Madeleines Bijou are made in Haute-Vienne in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, one of France’s 100 Most Beautiful Detours! Soft and delicately flavoured, Madeleines Bijou are the perfect Christmas gift for food lovers who love local produce! 🎁

Note that, for the festive season, Madeleines Bijou are offering pretty limited-edition boxes that will look great under the Christmas tree… Buy without delay on sale direct from the producer at the factory in Saint Yrieix or at the showroom in Limoges! 😋

💚 We also love our other short-run delicacies:

  • Les Massepains de Saint-Léonard de Noblat
  • Le Limousin: THE chestnut cake
  • Trépaïs: a subtle combination of chestnuts, hazelnuts and dark chocolate

2. Limousin beef in a jar

For savoury eaters

Limousin cow ‘s meat is an essential part of Limousin’s gourmet heritage, and we love its fine, marbled flavour… And the good news is that it’s available in jars for Christmas gifts! To do this, we’re choosing quality and supporting our farmers by selling through short distribution channels. 🐂

Head to the GAEC du Lac, located near the Lac de Saint Pardoux, for your Christmas shopping. Between pâté, rillettes, jars of beef bourguignon or blanquette… you have the choice to delight the taste buds of lovers of good food! 👌

💚 We also love our other local Limousin products to enjoy as an aperitif with a galétou:

3. Honey from Limousin

The liquid gold of Limousin

Honey from the Limousin is an essential sweet treat for the festive season. Harvested with care by passionate beekeepers, it’s the perfect embodiment of the richness of local produce from the Haute-Vienne. Its delicate, natural aromas will add a gourmet, authentic touch to Christmas tables. 🌟

Buy them at our local markets or directly from our beekeepers! Then enjoy them with your eyes closed, thinking of the little workers who have patiently gathered thousands of flowers in the Monts de Blond and Ambazac, on the plateau of Millevaches… 🐝

💚 A selection of our favourite addresses: Maison Fedon in Razès, Mélissa Miel in Cheissoux, L’Abeille des Monts de Blond in Montrol-Sénard…

It’s hard to choose, but there are nearly 40 of them in the area! 😉 Click here for the full list ⤵️

4. Apple juice

The Limousin to drink

The apples of Limousin are rushing to be included in your Christmas presents… With a bottle of apple juice, you’re sure to please, because who doesn’t like apple juice? Let them turn themselves in and be struck off your friends list! 🍏

Our current favourite? Organic apple juice from Domaine de la Haute Futaie in Royères! Their speciality, old varieties of apples from the Limousin: Belle Limousine, Blanc Durette, Vernajoux, Feuilloux… 🍎

💚 We also like to fill the glasses of our friends and family with :

5. Limoges porcelain

Another must-try local product from Limousin!

Limoges means Limoges porcelain. It just has to be! We’re counting on you to pamper your family, friends and loved ones with Limoges porcelain! 🍽️

Beyond the delicate Limoges porcelain services (whether you prefer the timeless classics or the contemporary creations), the possibilities are many and varied for giving pleasure with this jewel of our local products! 🤍

💚 We particularly like:

6. Stylish feet with Uniqua

Eco-friendly, local and unique shoes!

As well as its unspoilt natural spaces, Haute-Vienne is also a land of expertise, of which porcelain is just the tip of the iceberg! In his workshop in Limoges, Julien makes 100% customisable, handcrafted shoes. 👟

Unique, made-to-measure and repairable sneakers, all made on the spot with materials found just a stone’s throw away! Eco-friendly, local, low-carbon, everything we love… 😍

You can buy directly from the producer or customise online for a gift that fits perfectly! 🛍️

💚 Our other ideas for giving the Limouzine Touch at Christmas:

7. Natural cosmetics from Limousin

To pamper our loved ones

To pamper family and friends, we’re also putting local products in the Christmas hamper. Here, we’ve fallen for Nature & Limousin‘s range of cosmetics. 🧼

Made in Limoges without any petroleum derivatives, chemical preservatives or ingredients that aren’t 100% biodegradable, these are natural, healthy products that will delight your loved ones! 🫧

💚 We also like:

  • Solibio‘s ” baby first days box “, committed to a zero waste approach, from raw materials to packaging.
  • 1000 Bulles ‘ small handmade soaps in 1000 fragrances: honey, cotton flower, honeysuckle, donkey’s milk, etc.
  • Boxes of natural birch sap cosmetics from Ferme de Fardissou
  • A course in making your own beauty products with Laura’s Soap

8. The ‘simple treasures’ of the Fées Cueillettes

Herbal teas from aromatic and medicinal plants from Limousin

How about a pinch of magic under the Christmas tree? ✨ Les tisanes des Fées Cueillettes is a concentrate of the powers of aromatic and medicinal plants from the Limousin. An ideal gift to take care of those you love. 🙏

In Eymoutiers, at the gateway to the Millevaches Regional Nature Park, Cindy picks and grows the treasures that nature has to offer, using organic and biodynamic farming methods. 🍃

For the festive season, we recommend her Tisane de Noël and her Douceur du soir, Pétillante and Après ripaille infusions. We’re also crazy about the boxes of local products concocted on site: meadowsweet oil, comfrey balm, wild garlic spread, elderberry jelly, lemon thyme syrup… 🍵

💚 Our other suggestions for Christmas :

  • L’Or des Simples“A l’Air J” and“Apaisance” blends, harvested in its Botanical Garden in the Gartempe Valley.
  • Callune‘s“Bona jornada” morning tea, from the Plateau de Millevaches
  • Tisane des rêveurs” from Ferme des Simples, in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin.

9. Farmers' boxes

The taste of Limousin as a gift

Give a meaningful gift with the Sous la même lune boxes: a selection of local products from the Monts de Blond prepared by committed producers: ♻️

Flavoured honey, farmhouse crackers and biscuits, Christmas chocolates, craft beers… All real gourmet pleasures, in a pretty box ready to give. The guarantee of a tasty and responsible Christmas, 100% Limousin. 🎁

You'll love Christmas in Limousin...