Guided tour - The Secrets of Normandin-Mercier Cognac

DiscountsGuided toursOPEN IN JANUARY

Adult : €12.00 €9.60 Child (6 to 11 years old) : €12.00 €9.60

Take a 1-hour behind-the-scenes tour of the Normandin-Mercier House of Cognac and Pineaux des Charentes, from the distillation room to the cellars. The tour ends with a tasting of 3 qualities of Cognac and 3 qualities of Pineau des Charentes.

Additional information

20% discount on the adult and child prices of the classic tour ‘The Secrets of Normandin-Mercier Cognac’*, on presentation of your valid and activated La Rochelle Océan Pass.

*Cannot be combined with other discounts or reduced rates.

We welcome you in our old distillery to explain the history of our House and of Cognac by detailing all the stages of production of this wine brandy.
In our cellars, you will understand the role of oak wood and blending.
Our selection for tasting:
VSOP Cognac as well as White and Rosé Pineau des Charente.
Duration of the visit: about 1h15

Cognac Normadin Mercier is a partner of the brand Explore Cognac and Gîtes de France.

Opening period

From 01/01 to 31/12
Schedules of guided tour on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 10 am and at 2.30 pm.

Opening hours
All year round: Monday to Friday at 10am and 2.30pm.
  • Access by car

    Free parking for visitors to the Chais Cognac and Pineau Normandin-Mercier.

    ADVANTAGE INCLUDED in your La Rochelle Océan Pass (adult price only): get €10 off the hire of a Yélomobile car.
    Reach the sites included in your pass around La Rochelle with the yellow-top Yélomobile car-sharing scheme: book in advance for 1 hour or several days and Yélomobile cars will help you get around near La Rochelle. 

    Details of fares and conditions of access to the Yélomobile service

Chais Cognac and Pineau Normandin-Mercier

20% DISCOUNT ON ADULT AND CHILD PRICES FOR THE CLASSIC TOUR ‘THE SECRETS OF NORMANDIN-MERCIER COGNAC’*. *Cannot be combined with other discounts or reduced rates.