Permitted white grape varieties
VINEYARD
Colombard, Folle Blanche, Montils, Ugni Blanc, Sémillon
The specifications for the AOC Cognac list the white varieties that produce wines for distillation into eaux-de-vie that are permitted in the “Cognac” Appellations Contrôlées (“Eau-de-vie de Cognac” and “Eau-de-vie des Charentes”):
Colombard, Folle Blanche, Montils, Ugni Blanc, Sémillon…
In addition: Folignan
In addition, Folignan represents a maximum of 10% of the planting (per grower).