Private day-tour from Cognac : Vineyard and Craft Distilleries with Tastings

Introduction

Indulge in the ultimate Cognac experience with a private day-tour that takes you deep into the heart of the vineyard. Discover the art of crafting this exquisite terroir product, not just as a luxury item, but as a labor of love by dedicated vine-growers who are also skilled distillers. With the guidance of an English-speaking local expert, immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of Cognac production while indulging in tastings of the finest cognacs.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the vineyard and its surroundings. Learn about the art of barrel making at a craft cooperage, gaining insights into the crucial aging process of cognac. Visit two family-owned distilleries that not only produce their own renowned cognacs but also supply some of the most prestigious brands in the industry. Along the way, stop at scenic viewpoints to capture breathtaking landscapes and architectural gems, creating cherished memories and unique photo opportunities. To enhance your experience, the knowledgeable guide will also recommend a local restaurant where you can savor traditional cuisine.

Who is this for?

This private day-tour is suitable for spirits enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and anyone seeking an authentic and personalized experience. Whether you are a seasoned Cognac lover or a curious traveler looking to immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of the region, this tour is designed to cater to all. From history buffs fascinated by the heritage of Cognac production to those simply seeking a leisurely and enjoyable day in the French countryside, this tour welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and interests.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and deepen your appreciation for the craftsmanship behind every bottle of Cognac. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of Cognac production, venturing beyond the usual tourist destinations to discover hidden gems and meet passionate local producers. With the convenience of a dedicated guide and driver, you can fully immerse yourself in the experience without worrying about logistics or driving. Uncover the secrets and traditions of craft distilleries, taste exquisite cognacs, and capture the essence of the stunning landscapes that surround this prestigious drink.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you will enjoy a total duration of 540 minutes, ensuring an immersive and comprehensive experience. The meeting point is conveniently located at the porch of the La Salamandre congress center. The itinerary includes stops at Segonzac, the capital city of the Grande Champagne, known as the 1st cru of cognac. Take some time to admire the original Catholic church and the Protestant temple, appreciating the rich history of the region. Benefiting from various inclusions, this tour has everything you need to make the most of your Cognac adventure.

Reviews

Captivated by the picturesque vineyards, one reviewer commended the tour for offering an authentic insight into the craft of Cognac production. Another traveler praised the knowledgeable guide for their ability to make the experience engaging and informative. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the exceptional tastings and unique visits to family-owned distilleries. With glowing feedback from those who have experienced it, this private day-tour promises to leave a lasting impression and create cherished memories.