Le Relais des Pins
Four generations of the Prémont family run this Île d'Orléans sugar shack with homemade maple products.
- Sainte-Famille
- Maple and sweets
About Le Relais des Pins
Le Relais des Pins is a sugar shack in Sainte-Famille, on Île d'Orléans, run by four generations of the Prémont family. It makes homemade maple products from the trees on its land, keeping a long family tradition alive. The setting captures the rural charm the island is known for.
Le Relais des Pins suits families, groups of friends and visitors who want a classic Quebec sugar shack experience. Spring, during sugaring season, is the time to go for maple taffy on snow and a hearty meal. Any time of year, a can of syrup from the family's maple grove makes a meaningful gift.
At a glance
- Category
- Maple and sweets
- Based in
- Sainte-Famille, Quebec
- Size
- An independent, smaller maker
- Listed in
- Made in QuebecMade in Quebec
- Website
- lerelaisdespins.com
Questions people ask
Is Le Relais des Pins made in Quebec?
Yes. Le Relais des Pins started in Quebec and is based in Sainte-Famille. It is listed in our Made in Quebec directory.
What does Le Relais des Pins make?
Four generations of the Prémont family run this Île d'Orléans sugar shack with homemade maple products.
Where can I buy from Le Relais des Pins?
Start with its official website, lerelaisdespins.com. Look for Quebec maple and sweets at public markets and fine food shops, and at sugar shacks in spring. Many makers also sell online.
Is Le Relais des Pins a big company or a small business?
Le Relais des Pins is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.
What are some local brands similar to Le Relais des Pins?
Other local brands in Maple and sweets include Chocolaterie Vanden Eynden, La Pralinière, ChocoMotive, Chocolaterie Samson.
How did Le Relais des Pins get on this list?
Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Le Relais des Pins and want to update this page, contact us.
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