 The STMF ("Société Méridionale de Transport de Force"), which was founded in 1900 by "Joachim Estrade", installed electricity in the village.Each year on the second Saturday in October, the "Cavinades" festival is held where winemakers offer tastings of their wine - white, rosé or red from the wine country "Coteaux de Peyriac" and "Minervois".On the following day each year there is also a celebration for apples, wine and rice.