Cognac: Visit to a Producer and Food-Pairing Around His Cognacs

Exploring the art of Cognac is an experience that captivates the senses. Join a renowned producer for an intimate workshop that unveils the intricate flavors of this iconic French spirit. Over 1.5 hours, savor four distinct Cognacs, each thoughtfully paired with sweet and savory bites. This sensory journey celebrates the craftsmanship behind Cognac, crafted from the Ugni Blanc grape. Discover the nuances that make this spirit truly unique.

Key Points

• Unique food-pairing workshop featuring 4 different Cognacs paired with sweet and savory bites, including chocolates, macaroons, seasonal fruits, and cheeses.
• Workshop offers an intimate, personalized exploration of Cognac, including a visit to the winery and distillery, weather permitting.
• Cognac serves as a flavor enhancer, highlighting the complex aromas and distinct flavor profiles of the renowned French spirit.
• Event is an adult-only experience, with a small group size of up to 6 participants to enhance the experience.
• Advance booking is recommended due to high demand and quick sell-out, with a "reserve now & pay later" option and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

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Activity Overview

Experience a unique food-pairing workshop featuring Cognacs.

This 1.5-hour experience is limited to just 6 participants, allowing for an intimate and personalized exploration.

The workshop is offered in both French and English, ensuring accessibility.

Due to high demand, this workshop is likely to sell out quickly, so it’s recommended to book your spot in advance.

Pricing and Reservation

The price for this unique food-pairing workshop featuring Cognacs starts from £29.40 per person.

Cognac-pairing workshop offered at £29.40 per person.

Guests can reserve their spot without paying upfront, thanks to the "Reserve now & pay later" option. If plans change, there’s no need to worry – a full refund is available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

With a small group size limited to 6 participants, this workshop is likely to sell out quickly.

Attendees can look forward to tasting 4 Cognacs paired with sweet and savory bites while learning to enjoy the spirit in an accessible way.

Workshop Details

Participants can look forward to a Cognac-focused food-pairing workshop that showcases the spirit’s unique qualities alongside local bites. The tasting experience includes 4 Cognacs paired with sweet and savory appetizers, allowing guests to learn how to enjoy Cognac in an accessible way. The workshop also features a visit to the winery and distillery, weather permitting.

| Cognac Tasting | Local Bites |

|—————-|————|

| Four Cognacs | Chocolates |

| | Macaroons |

| | Fruits |

| | Cheeses |

The Cognac serves as a flavor enhancer, elevating the tasting experience.

Tasting Experience

Guests can expect to pair an array of Cognacs with original chocolates, macaroons, seasonal fruits, and local artisanal cheeses.

The Cognacs will serve as flavor enhancers, bringing out the nuances of the accompanying bites. Participants will learn how to enjoy Cognac in an accessible way, discovering how the spirit can complement and elevate the flavors of the local offerings.

The workshop includes a visit to the winery and distillery, weather permitting, providing an immersive experience.

With a small group size, the tasting promises an intimate and educational exploration of Cognac’s versatility in food pairing.

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Restrictions and Meeting Point

Not suitable for pregnant women or children under 18 years. The Cognac food-pairing workshop is an adult-only event. Participants must be of legal drinking age.

The meeting point is the park opposite the porch. The guide will be waiting at the porch, easily recognizable.

Attendees should check the availability for starting times, as there may be multiple sessions throughout the day. Arriving on time is recommended to fully experience the 1.5-hour workshop.

The small group size is limited to 6 participants, so the event is likely to sell out quickly.

Cognac: A Unique Spirit

Cognac, a renowned French spirit, is a unique distilled beverage that has captivated the palates of connoisseurs worldwide.

Crafted from the finest Ugni Blanc grapes, Cognac undergoes a meticulous double-distillation process, resulting in a complex and aromatic spirit.

Its distinct flavor profiles, ranging from delicate floral notes to rich, oaky undertones, make Cognac an ideal pairing for a variety of culinary delights.

Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a classic cocktail, this legendary spirit offers an unparalleled sensory experience that celebrates the art of living well.

Discovering the Flavors of Cognac

A unique food-pairing workshop invites participants to discover the diverse flavors of Cognac.

Over 1.5 hours, a small group of up to 6 people will savor 4 Cognacs paired with sweet and savory local bites.

The workshop showcases how Cognac can enhance the flavors of foods like chocolates, macaroons, fruits, and cheeses.

Cognac can enhance the flavors of foods like chocolates, macaroons, fruits, and cheeses, showcasing its diverse pairing possibilities.

Participants will learn to enjoy Cognac in an accessible way during the tasting and a visit to the winery and distillery, weather permitting.

This experience isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those under 18, and advance booking is recommended as spots are limited.

Enhancing Food With Cognac

When expertly paired, Cognac can elevate the flavors of various foods, creating a harmonious and captivating dining experience.

During the workshop, you will discover how Cognac’s complex aromas and flavors can complement and enhance sweet and savory appetizers.

Through a curated selection of Cognacs and local bites, attendees will learn to appreciate Cognac’s versatility as a flavor enhancer.

The workshop includes a visit to the winery and distillery, providing an immersive understanding of the Cognac-making process.

Ask Away

What Is the Recommended Attire for the Workshop?

The workshop has a casual and relaxed atmosphere, so comfortable, smart-casual attire is recommended. Participants should dress in a way that allows them to move around and enjoy the tasting experience comfortably.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Cognac to the Event?

No, participants can’t bring their own Cognac to the event. The experience is designed for guests to sample and learn about the producer’s Cognacs paired with local bites. Bringing outside Cognac would not be permitted.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Accommodations Available?

The event isn’t suitable for pregnant women or children under 18. While there aren’t specific dietary accommodations listed, participants can check availability and discuss any needs when booking to see if they can be accommodated.

Is There an Opportunity to Purchase Cognac at the End of the Workshop?

Yes, participants can purchase Cognac at the end of the workshop. The producer’s full line of Cognacs will be available for purchase, allowing attendees to continue exploring the flavors they discovered during the food-pairing experience.

Can the Workshop Be Customized for Larger Groups or Private Events?

The workshop can likely be customized for larger groups or private events. The producer may offer private tastings or group packages upon request, subject to availability and additional fees. Guests should inquire about these options when booking.

Final Words

This cognac workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricate flavors of this iconic French spirit. Through a guided tasting paired with delectable bites, participants can discover the nuances of Cognac and how it enhances culinary experiences. Whether a connoisseur or a newcomer, this intimate setting promises a sensory journey that celebrates the craftsmanship behind Cognac.

You can check availability for your dates here: