Is there anywhere in the world where the word cognac is unknown ? Best of all, Destination Cognac is there to be discovered. Here are five good reasons to come and stay with us !

Visite du musée des savoir-faire du cognac, un musée présentant tous les métiers du cognac : la viticulture, le négoce, la tonnellerie, la verrerie et le design packaging
Maxime Vallée – Nos Curieux Voyageurs

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Get all the answers on cognac, a product known worldwide

Meet the enthusiasts – men and women who produce cognac. It’s also a unique opportunity to breathe in the angels’ share !

Cognac

Balade dans les ruelles du Vieux Cognac

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Be amazed by the streets of Cognac

The town of Cognac gave its name to the product and it has much to talk about! Cognac is recognised as a town of Art & History – come and explore its astonishing heritage. Did you know that it was the birthplace of François 1st ?

The town of Cognac

Concert de Seal dans le théâtre de la nature du Jardin Public à Cognac lors du Festival Cognac Blues Passions
Cognac Blues Passions

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Live major events

Ray Charles, BB King, Sting, Bob Sinclar, Catherine Ringer, Arno have all played at our festivals. Who will be the next star? Come and discover our festivals with Destination Cognac.

Highlights

La Flow Vélo itinéraire dédié aux mobilités douces le long de la Charente à Cognac, cycliste admirant la vue sur le Pont Saint Jacques et les quais de Cognac
Aurélie Stapf – Porteur de songes

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Cycle at your pace along the Flow Vélo bike route

Destination Cognac is crossed by a cycle path that runs beside the river Charente for 40km or so. Enjoy an easy Véloroute in bucolic scenery and perhaps a break in the coolness of our aging cellars.

Flow Vélo

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Stock up on nature along the banks of the Charente

Henri IV called it the most beautiful stream in his kingdom! Float along its peaceful journey where you might come across a heron or kingfisher taking off.

Along the river Charente

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