Cognac Travel Guide
This Cognac travel guide, Cognac (and Jarnac) Distilled, covers not only distillery visits but also other attractions, where to stay and where to eat and drink.
France
What is Absinthe?
Travel Distilled answers the question ‘what is absinthe?’ with a history of the spirit made from the wormwood plant and once thought to be deadly.
Pineau des Charentes
Pineau des Charentes, known to its fans just as pineau, is a fortified wine from western France that’s made using brandy to produce an aperitif or dessert wine which is absolutely delicious.
French Brandy and Cognac 101
French Brandy and Cognac 101: Travel Distilled’s primer on what are brandy, cognac, and armagnac.
30&40 Calvados Reviews
Reviewing three spirits from the 30&40 calvados distillery in Normandy, France: a 10-year old calvados, an eau de vie, and a calvados-based aperitif.
Global Distillery Tour
Travel Distilled reviews Global Distillery Tour, Lonely Planet’s guide to distilleries in over 30 countries around the world.
FAIR Quinoa Vodka Review
FAIR Quinoa Vodka is an award-winning sipping vodka made using organic quinoa, a superfood from the Andes, but distilled in Cognac in France.
Global Launch of Nouaison Gin by G’Vine
Travel Distilled attends the Global Launch of Nouaison Gin by G’Vine at Nobu in Shoreditch, London.
The World of Cognac Book Review
Travel Distilled reviews the book The World of Cognac by Michelle Brachet