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    Cognac (French pronunciation: [kɔɲak] ; Saintongese: Cougnat; Occitan: Conhac [kuˈɲak] ) is a commune in the Charente department, southwestern France...
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    the surrounding wine-growing region in the departments of Charente and Charente-Maritime. Cognac production falls under French appellation d'origine contrôlée...
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    department's two largest towns, Angoulême and Cognac, are sited. In 2019, it had a population of 352,015. Charente is one of the original 83 departments created...
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    authorized for the production of Pineau des Charentes AOC is practically identical with that for Cognac, and in fact many of the artisanal producers...
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    du Grand Cognac Communauté de communes des 4B Sud-Charente Communauté de communes de Charente Limousine Communauté de communes Cœur de Charente Communauté...
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    Val-de-Cognac (French pronunciation: [val də kɔɲak], literally Vale of Cognac) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was formed...
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    Richard Hennessy (category Cognac)
    the Charente region, famous for its cognac production. Using money he had earned in his military career, he decided to become involved in cognac investment...
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  • own trading business at Gatebourse in Cognac, on the banks of the Charente, and thus founded one of the first cognac houses. Variations of the logo he chose...
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    of Hennessy cognac Cantons of the Charente-Maritime department Communes of the Charente-Maritime department Arrondissements of the Charente-Maritime department...
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    Courvoisier (category Cognac brands)
    of cognac, with production based in the town of Jarnac in the Charente region of France. It is the youngest and smallest of the "big four" cognac houses...
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