Little Treatise on Cognac
Category : Cooking Text: Barbin-Lécrevisse Françoise Illustrations: Ducom Marie 25 illustrations Size : 14 x 22 cm/ Clothbound 128 pages / Colour + black & white Le Sureau ISBN : 9782364022072 / 16,50 € Release date : Oct 13, 23 Rights availableIt was almost 2000 years ago that the history of Cognac began: from the first vineyards in Charente where this wine without pretension emerged, and was then transformed into brandy to facilitate transportation, to later become Cognac, Victor Hugo's "Liqueur of the Gods." This little treatise follows the history of Cognac throughout the centuries to better understand its emergence, evolution and production, as well as the obstacles it had to overcome in order to become the great liqueur it is today, of worldwide acclaim.
