OUR EXPERIENCES
Welcome to
Bache-Gabrielsen !
Whether it’s to taste our Collection of cognacs, to make a purchase in our Atelier Shop, to visit Maison Bache-Gabrielsen via an educational tour and a presentation of our tailor-made
PRIVATE cognac CASK program or even just to say hello, you will always be welcomed by our team.
Bienvenue ! Welkommen ! Welcome !
Discover our experiences
Step into the world of Bache-Gabrielsen
1H30
25€
Perfect Match
Discover the House through a modern and immersive experience exploring the different ways to enjoy Cognac.
1H30
50€
The Insiders’ Cellar
Meet the Cellar Master and taste the House’s prestigious Cognacs.
2H00
75€
Cellar Master Challenge
This unique experience begins with an immersive tour of the estate, before you step into the shoes of the Cellar Master.
1 day
750€
A day in the shoes of a Cellar Master
Enjoy an exclusive experience by spending a day alongside the House’s Cellar Master.
1H00
free
Discovery Tour
We invite you to join us on an educational tour exploring the different stages of Cognac production.
30min
free
Tasting
Tasting of VS, VSOP, XO Cognacs and Pineau des Charentes at the historic estate.
Perfect Match
Practical Information
- 1H30
PRICE: €25 per adult
LANGUAGES: French, English
GROUP SIZE: 1 to 16 people
TIMES: Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm
*Enjoy a 10% discount in our shop at the end of your visit
You’ll learn about the history of the Bache-Gabrielsen family and the stages involved in creating a Cognac. The tour concludes with a tasting session of Cognac and Pineau des Charentes, explored through their various ways of enjoying them: neat, on the rocks, in cocktails, as well as paired with chocolate and dried fruit, to reveal their full richness and aromatic complexity.
The Insiders’ Cellar
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- 1H30
PRICE: €50 per person / Free for under-18s (no tasting)
LANGUAGES: French, English
PARTICIPANTS: 1 to 16 people
TIMES: Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm
*Enjoy a 10% discount in our shop at the end of your visit
This in-depth experience reveals the secrets behind the production and ageing of Cognac. You will have the opportunity to meet the Cellar Master, guardian of the House’s style and expertise. During the experience, you will have the chance to taste exceptional Cognacs, aged for several decades, including a Cognac drawn directly from the cask for tasting a rare, exclusive and authentic experience.
Cellar Master Challenge
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- 2H
PRICE: €75 per person / Free for under-18s (no tasting)
LANGUAGES: French, English
PARTICIPANTS: 1 to 16 people
TIMES: Monday to Friday, 10am–5pm
*Enjoy a 10% discount in our shop at the end of your visit
Take up the challenge and try to recreate the blend created by Jean-Philippe Bergier. We will guide you through the terroirs and their aromas via a tasting session. Then, let your creativity run wild and take home your own 20cl bottle of the blend.
A day in the shoes of a Cellar Master
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- 1 day
PRICE: €750 per person (lunch included)
LANGUAGES: French, English
PARTICIPANTS: A single group of at least 2 and no more than 6 people.
*Enjoy a 10% discount in our shop at the end of the tour
Explore the vineyard, visit a cooperage and a distillery to discover the entire cognac ecosystem. Enjoy a special moment with the Cellar Master to observe his work and understand the secrets that make each blend unique.
Discovery Tour
Practical Information
- 1H
DURATION: 1 hour
PRICE: Free
LANGUAGES: French, English
GROUP SIZE: 1 to 19 people
OPENING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 10am–5pm
The tour begins with an account of the House’s history, continues with a tour of the cellar, and concludes with a tasting of a VSOP Cognac, an XO, and a Pineau des Charentes all available to purchase should you fall in love with them!
Tasting
Practical information
- 30min
DURATION: 30 mins
PRICE: Free
LANGUAGES: French, English
PARTICIPANTS: 1 to 19 people
TIMES: Monday to Friday, 10am–5pm
A tasting at the Atelier allows you to enjoy the aroma of Cognac wafting from this historic part of the cellar whilst discovering the flavours of our various blends. We’ll guide you through the terroirs and their aromas, so you can find the Cognac that suits you best.
Hidden away in our historic cellar, various small casks are ageing. Have you heard of this unique program in Cognac, the PRIVATE cognac CASK?
We will open the doors to our cellar, let you discover these private casks and explain the whole process to you, in case you decide to give it a go!
Shopping
Shop
Practical Information
- Opening hours
Monday–Thursday: 9.00am–6.00pm
Friday : 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Midday closing time: 12.30pm–1.30pm
Pass the front door, follow the corridor and you’re there… Welcome to our Shop! A wide selection awaits you : Cognac, Pineau des Charentes and other spirits too.
Whatever your budget or the amount of bottles you would like, we are here to advise you. Spirit(ual) Guide is our mission !
Book your experience
Getting to Bache-Gabrielsen !
You will find us at 5 Rue Louis Dominique, 16100 Cognac
It is a 10 min walk from city centre (Place François 1er) !
