This well-known Cognac house resides in riverside Château de Cognac, the 1494 birthplace of King François I. Its Discovery tour (1¼ hours, adult/child €11/5) includes a chateau visit, or splurge on a Prestige tour which includes a superior cognac. To see where François I slept, reserve a spot on the Château Royal de Cognac tour (1½ hours, €35).
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