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  • Armagnac
    The Definitive Guide to France's Premier Brandy
  • Calvados
    The Spirit of Normandy
  • Tape Delay
    Confessions from
    the Eighties Underground
  • Sumac
    A Novel by Charles Neal

Beyond the Snifter

A Video Tour of the Brandy-Producing Regions of France

  1. Cognac
  2. Armagnac Intro
  3. More Armagnac
  4. Calvados

Home > Armagnac > Beyond The Snifter Part 2: Introduction to Armagnac

Beyond the Snifter: A Libationary Tour of Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados

Drawing of a vintage armagnac alambic.Part 2: Introduction to Armagnac

Armagnac Man describes why even though the spirit was around prior to cognac, it still remains less known. People often ask us, "What is the difference between armagnac and cognac?" We answer that question here and introduce you to Martine Lafitte at Domaine Boingnères.

Featuring: Domaine Boingnères

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Beyond the Snifter Video

Take a video tour through France's most popular brandy regions where you'll discover their history and production methods with your host, importer Charles Neal, aka Armagnac Man.

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