It’s even stranger, seeing as I’m in France. However, the southwestern region of Cognac is an anomaly — 98% of its vineyards are used for cultivating brandy. It’s a drink that can perhaps ...

The six crus that can make Cognac are: Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, Fins Bois, Bons Bois, and Bois Ordinaires. Only grapes grown in these regions of France can be used to create ...

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Cognac is a type of French brandy, made from acidic white wine and produced in very restricted regions in France. It's delicious in all kinds of cocktails, is wonderful as a sauce for steak and ...

France's cognac industry has been caught up in two ... "This means 70% of the jobs and the ecosystem in the region would be annihilated" if solutions to the disputes are not found, said Morillon ...

4. Charente - James's travels around France take him to picturesque Charente, where he starts in the heart of the Cognac region and visits the home of the De La Rochefoucauld family. More info ...

It hails from the Cognac region of France, and must follow strict production methods -- much like how whiskey labeled "Kentucky bourbon" has to be made in that state. If you're sipping Cognac ...