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The presence of vines has been proven since Roman times, as evidenced by the mosaics in the Gallo-Roman villa at Séviac, in the Gers department. The ancestor of eau-de-vie is to be credited to the Arabs and then the Spaniards from Andalusia, who imported the alembic for wine distillation to France 700 years ago.
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Bibliography
Bibliography
- (1) - ANONYME - L'histoire du Cognac. - https://www.cognac.fr/decouvrir/lhistoire/
- (2) - VIRASSAMY (C.) - L'élaboration de l'eau-de-vie d'Armagnac. -...
Regulations
Decree no. 2014-1642 of December 29, 2014 relating to the appellation d'origine contrôlée "Armagnac", version in force on 03/08/2023.
Arrêté du 10/10/2022 modifiant l'arrêté du 14/01/2022 relatif à l'appellation contrôlée " Cognac " ou " Eau-de-vie de Cognac " ou " Eau-de-vie des Charentes ".
Regulation (EU) 2019/187 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17/04/2019....
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