The Cognac region consists of six vineyard growth areas, called ‘Crus’, or ‘terroir’. The grapes used for Cognac brandy must…
We reported sometime back about how a chance remark from the Mayor of Bouteville had sparked a chain of events…
So we’re now well into the holiday time of year with many people taking advantage of the gorgeous region of…
In 2010 a detailed agricultural census took place in the region of Cognac. The results have now been published and…
It’s funny how a chance remark in the right place at the right time can start a chain of events…
The cognac house Meukow is one of the few big cognac houses still holding on to the structure of the…
Pineau des Charentes or simply ‘Pineau’, is a French aperitif. The drink is actually not very well known abroad, but in…
The British community in Charente is not happy. As Ryanair has announced last Saturday, flights from London to Angouleme will…