Gourmet products local specialties and wines Cognac

The creation of Meukow dates from the th century. In 1850, Auguste-Christophe and Gustav Meukow, two brothers from Silesia, were sent to France by Tsar Alexander II to supply the Russian court in cognac waters in Cognac. After several trips, they decided to install a commercial office in the town of Cognac and founded the House A.C. MEUKOW & Co on August 1 ^st, 1862. The brand grew rapidly and is now distributed in more than 80 countries.

Today, the Maison house reveals its treasures to visitors, in the heart of Cognac. In a décor that blends with tradition and modernity, the house is discovering its history and revealing some secrets of manufacturing. An indispensable visit for who loves Cognac, for architectural lovers… and others!

After a boat trip on the Charente River, let experts guide you through the great adventure of the House of Hennessy, illustrated by an immersive digital device: family saga, know-how, influence of the brand around the world... A 360° experience that continues with a visit to a traditional aging cellar in operation. Alongside an expert, enter the shoes of a member of the Hennessy Tasting Committee to learn about the subtleties of tasting. Also discover the one and only Hennessy boutique in the world, from limited editions to the most exceptional pieces. The signature tour offers a discovery of the history, know-how and behind-the-scenes of the House of Hennessy. The final stage of the visit: the Hennessy cognac tasting experience. The X.O Symbol tour invites the visitor to discover an emblematic product of the Brand: Hennessy X.O. The Exception tour is a reservation-only tour to discover the facets of the House of Hennessy, including a visit to the Paradise cellar and a private room for the tasting of Hennessy X.O and Paradise. Finally, the "à la carte" tour allows you to create a customized visit to places that are usually closed to the public: the vineyard, the cooperage, the age-old cellar and the distillery. Visit by reservation only.

The online tourist guide presents the main information on the E.Leclerc hypermarket in Cognac. The hypermarket offers a range of services such as the Espace Culturel, rentals, the Manège À Bijoux, the parapharmacy, the service station, the E.Leclerc caterer and Une Heure Pour Soi. Additional information also mentions the presence of a service station with different types of fuel available. In addition, the store offers services such as free wifi connection, a photocopier at your disposal, a collection point for recycling, and alterations for all textiles. Catalogs and store news are also available.

Established since 2016 in a small Charente village, Brasserie des Gabariers is a charming regional microbrewery that brews unique, high-quality beers. Situated between vineyards and cereals, it produces top- and bottom-fermented beers with a capacity of 7,500 hectoliters. Its brewers create "traditional" beers as well as original recipes based on Cognac XO and Pineau des Charentes, drawing on local know-how in blending. It's a great address for craft beer lovers in search of new flavors.