Destination Cognac

Cognac
Vineyard
River
Bicycle
Villages
The town of Cognac
Walking through Cognac is following in the footsteps of François 1st who was born here. Wander through the old town and quays…
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The vineyard
Three appellations! Cognac, Pineau des Charentes and Vins IGP Charentais share these soils that reach from the Dordogne to the Atlantic Coast.
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Along the river
The best is yet to come…along the water: in a sailing barge, canoe, boat or just lying peacefully on a beach!
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By bike
Destination Cognac can also be enjoyed to the full by pedalling along the Flow Vélo cycle path …
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Villages
Explore our villages between vines and river. Beware! Real treasures!
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Cognac
Vineyard
River
Bicycle
Villages

Cocktail of ideas

How do you like your cognac ? All experiences are possible...
Families
Roadtrip
Seminars
Groups

Appellation d'origine Profilée

Appellation d'origine Profilée

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Distiller of atmosphere

Our highlights: a spring-summer autumn-winter collection

Portraits alambiqués

Meet lovers of the area of Cognac and share their passion...

François 1st, king of France

He wasn’t destined to become king but a series of circumstances changed everything... François de Valois was born on 12th September 1494 in the family château of Cognac. His father was Charles, Count of Orléans and his mother Louise of Savoy. The first few years were spent in Cognac with his mother, his sister Marguerite…
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François 1st, king of France
François 1st, king of France