cognacstyle
Cognacstyle is a non-official term used to describe brandy products that are produced in a manner inspired by the Cognac region, yet do not necessarily meet the legal and geographic criteria required to be labeled as Cognac. The term is often used in marketing or casual discussion to convey a cognac-like profile or production method without implying origin in the Cognac AOC.
In practice, cognacstyle products may follow traditional cognac production specifics such as using grapes historically associated
Regulatory and labeling considerations distinguish cognacstyle from true Cognac. Cognac is protected by the Appellation d’Origine
Cognacstyle can occupy various market segments, from affordable, accessible brandies to premium aging projects. They are