La Rochelle cannot boast many large shopping malls so here it will be interesting to explore small specialty shops and colorful markets. One of the largest souvenir shops on the island is Le Comptoir Charentais, which is sure to surprise customers with a broad range of goods. Here you can buy wonderful wine from local wineries, delicious honey, as well as all sorts of canned foods. In addition to edible souvenirs, they sell colorful T-shirts with national symbols and excellent natural cosmetics from local producers.
Aux Tours des Vins specialty store is popular among fans of elite wine. Here you can buy wines brought from various provinces of France. It sells rare vintage wines and sparkling wines at affordable prices, the store is aimed at a wide range of customers. The owner of the store will help you navigate the variety of drinks and choose the perfect gifts for loved ones.
Ile de Re Chocolats & Caramels with its huge selection of sweets is a godsend for those with a sweet tooth. It sells beautifully shaped chocolate in gift packaging, you can buy various kinds of chocolates in bulk, as well as locally made caramel. Despite the huge popularity of the store, the prices always remain at an affordable level.
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