. . "Cognac (/\u02C8k\u0252nj\u00E6k/ KON-yak ; French pronunciation: \u200B[k\u0254.\u0272ak]), named after the town of Cognac in France, is a variety of brandy. It is produced in the wine-growing region surrounding the town from which it takes its name, in the French Departements of Charente and Charente-Maritime.For a brandy to bear the name Cognac, an Appellation d'origine contr\u00F4l\u00E9e, its production methods must meet certain legal requirements."@en . "Cognac"@en . . . . . . . . .