Meukow 90 & Meukow VS Most cognacs have 40% alcohol content (80 proof). In recent years, some cognac houses have been experimenting with producing cognacs with higher alcohol contents. Louis Royer ...

Welcome to a delightful exploration of Pineau des Charentes, a unique and often overlooked gem of the French wine and spirits world. Often referred to as a "brandy that's almost Cognac," Pineau is a ...

The Cognac Delimited Region is located at the north of the Aquitaine basin, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. To the West, it borders the Gironde estuary and the islands of Ré and Oléron and to the East ...

Eau-d-vie means literally “water of life” and is a term that is used to refer to any distilled fruit. The eau-de-vie (or eaux-de-vie plural) is clear when produced. Eau-de-Vie does not become Cognac ...

Dobbé is a Cognac House that dates back to 1787 when the Dobbé family first acquired a few acres of vineyards in the Charente region of France. Today, eight generations later, the Dobbé family ...

A trip to Cognac would not be complete without a visit to at least one of the big four cognac houses – Hennessy, Rémy Martin, Martell or Courvoisier. Martell was founded in 1715, and is one of the ...

The town of Cognac’s medieval quarter “Vieux Cognac” runs from the Tours Saint-Jacques, alongside the river, up to the Saint-Léger church. The area contains many unusual buildings, built between the ...

Most cognacs have 40% alcohol content (80 proof). In recent years, some cognac houses have been experimenting with producing cognacs with higher alcohol contents. Louis Royer produces a cognac that is ...

Is there a difference between crystal and glass decanters? Crystal, Lead-free Crystal, and Glass Decanters – What is the difference? Decanters and stemware can be made from glass, lead crystal, and ...

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Harvest time in Cognac France is usually in September. However in some unusual years it begins in August. The harvest time is quite beautiful as the leaves turn golden. Very pretty. The Golden Harvest ...