Tag: Cognac Crus

Unveiling the Mystery: What is Champagne Cognac?

What is Cognac? Louis C - April 15, 2024

In the world of fine spirits, few names command as much respect and admiration as Cognac. This exquisite brandy, hailing from the southwestern region...

Île de Ré Cognacs

Cognac Crus (Growing Regions) Louis C - February 3, 2024

Unique Island Cognacs In order for brandy to be deemed "Cognac", it must meet the BNIC standards, including production from grapes originating from one of...

Map of Cognac Region of France from the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC)

Things To Do In Cognac France Gwilym McGrew - February 2, 2024

The Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac is rich resource for information on the entire Cognac Appellation. Below is their map of the 6 "growth areas"...

The 6 Cognac Appellations: Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, Fins Bois, Bons Bois, and Bois Ordinaires

Cognac Crus (Growing Regions) Gwilym McGrew - January 28, 2024

The Cognac Delimited Region The Cognac Delimited Region is located at the north of the Aquitaine basin, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. To the West, it...

What Are the Cognac Crus (Growing Regions)?

Cognac Crus (Growing Regions) Gwilym McGrew - January 8, 2024

Here are the six crus (growing regions) in Cognac, listed in order of importance: Grande Champagne Petite Champagne Borderies Fins Bois Bons Bois Bois Ordinaires Cognac is produced exclusively in the...