Learn the individual stages of the alchemy-like distillation process from professionals who are passionate about their product and fascinating to meet.
The months of December, January and February are when winegrowers and cognac producers open their doors to welcome the public in. The distilleries of the Cognac vineyard extend a warm welcome, and host a series of unique and unusual events, so let yourself indulge in a little of the ‘Angels’ Share’!
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Visit the Musée des Arts du Cognac: learn everything about the history of cognac and its industry in magnificent surroundings that combine historic heritage with contemporary architecture. Film screenings, sound landscapes, olfactory games and interactive experiments feature heavily in this modern and informal museum.
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Visit the Great Cognac Houses: Otard, Hennessy, Martell, Rémy-Martin and Courvoisier. These world-famous producers offer their visitors a unique and fascinating insight into their work.
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