Cognac

The "Musée des savoir-faire du cognac" tells the story of the Cognac countryside through the ages to lead to the adventure of cognac hilighting a major part of the local history and manifacturing techniques related to this emblematic product.
The musée des savoir-faire du cognac (M'CO) presents both the history and heritage of the region, but also the great human, industrial and commercial adventure of cognac. From the vines to packaging and advertising posters, the M'CO offers a better understanding of the different know-how and trades that make it possible to obtain this internationally renowned eau-de-vie: cognac.



To extend or end this visit, a shop located on the ground floor offers a wide range of regional products.

From May to September, discover the Hennessy vineyards on an electrical ly-assisted bike in the company of an experienced guide, and enjoy one of the finest panoramas in the Grande Champagne region. You will also learn more about Hennessy’s commitment to sustainable viticulture and the pro tection of biodiversity.
During the summer months, visit the « Domaine de la Bataille », Hennessy's historic vineyard, usually closed to the public. Ride your electric bike along the paths of this High Environmental Value-certified estate, dedicated to innovation in sustainable practices and biodiversity.

You'll appreciate the richness of the vineyard and the exceptional vistas it offers over the Grande Champagne region.

The visit culminates with a guided tasting overlooking the vineyards.

107 spaces + 2 spaces for person with restricted mobility

We created a track game/ escape game in Cognac! It is a Life Size game that is played in total autonomy in your community.

The game is called Troubled Waters in Cognac.
The goal: solve an investigation in a given time!



You start Quai Maurice Hennessy. The adventure takes place in three stages in specific play areas. In each step you will have to respond to games. Through some games you win tools. At the end of the step, using these tools, you will need to solve the "Great Puzzle" that allows you to move on to the next step. To win, you have to answer the last Great Riddle before the time runs out.

A tip, look at the play area and divide yourself!

If you are stuck on a riddle especially take a quick clue, it will save you from losing the game!

An introduction to Maison Hennessy's legacy, savoir-faire, and the secrets of cognac-making. Includes access to our new artistic immersive installation, MOBILIS. Blending poetry with cutting-edge technology, this virtual reality odyssey brings to life Hennessy’s saga in a way never seen before. A must see.
Designed with newcomers in mind, the Hennessy Immersive Initiation Tour offers an introductory overview of the Maison's legacy, its time-honored craftsmanship, and the secrets of cognac-making. Board a shuttle for a brief crossing of the Charente River — an essential part of the Maison’s history — and step into a culture of excellence and dedication to savoir-faire.

Highlights of this two-hour odyssey for beginners include a visit to the Pavillon cellar, where the Maison’s saga comes to life.

From May 2023, our guided tours include a next-generation immersive experience and virtual reality odyssey: MOBILIS, the brainchild of world-renowned French artists Olivier Kuntzel & Florence Deygas. Together with a team of 50 talented artists and artisans, they drew a whimsical portrait of Maison Hennessy following a 'carte blanche' invitation from our President, Laurent Boillot.

Two years in the making, this ambitious work of art blends the simplicity of drawing together with cutting-edge technology, bringing our history and craftsmanship to life in a way never seen before. A must-see when visiting Cognac, MOBILIS cements Hennessy’s position as a landmark wine tourism destination.

It also includes a visit of an active ageing cellar where you'll learn about the phenomenon known as the "angels' share."

A presentation of the Hennessy Tasting Committee's daily ritual is followed by a guided tasting of two of Hennessy's most popular cognacs, Hennessy V.S and Hennessy V.S.O.P — neat, on the rocks and in a cocktail.

Discover the only boutique in the world to offer the entire collection of Hennessy cognacs, as well as limited and collector's editions.

Immerse yourself in Hennessy's unique history and craftsmanship, and discover how X.O evolved from a Hennessy family secret into an iconic cognac of Maison Hennessy.
A premium experience for cognac lovers, the Hennessy tour is inspired by the subtle, multifaceted blend Maurice Hennessy first created in 1870 to share with his innermost circle.

Start your visit with a brief crossing of the Charente River — which played an essential part in the development of Cognac and of Maison Hennessy.

As of May 2023, our guided tours include a mesmerizing virtual reality experience: MOBILIS, a 19-mn odyssey where heritage and craftsmanship merge seamlessly with cutting-edge technology and poetry. Inspired by sketches doodled by founder Richard Hennessy back in 1765, the brilliant French artists Olivier Kuntzel & Florence Deygas have woven a one-of-a-kind voyage that unveils the history and the DNA of Maison Hennessy.

The creation of this harmonious blend of visuals, sounds, and sensations required 2 years of work and the talent of 50 creative contributors.

As part of your Hennessy X.O tour, you will also delve into the craft of cooperage, the essential role oak casks play in ageing eaux-de-vie, and the phenomenon known as the "angels' share".

You will also have the privilege of visiting the historic "Paradis" cellar — a repository for some of Maison Hennessy's oldest eaux-de-vie.

To conclude your experience, you will be invited to a guided tasting of our iconic Hennessy X.O served neat, on the rocks and in a cocktail, accompanied by X.O chocolates or gourmet petits fours. An epicurean adventure for spirit lovers.