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Eau-de-vie de Cognac/Eau-de-vie des Charentes/Cognac logo for origin memberSpirits

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  • Albania since 01 April 2009
  • Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Gabon, Georgia, Haiti, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Montenegro, Nicaragua, Peru, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Serbia, Slovakia, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Togo, Tunisia. In Peru, though, the following terms (Grande Champagne, Grande Fine Champagne, Petite Champagne, Petite Fine Champagne, Fine Champagne) are not protected in conjuction with Cognac.
  • Armenia since 26 January 2018
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina since 01 July 2008
  • Brazil registered as GI in 2000
  • Cambodia registered as GI in 2023
  • Canada since 01 June 2004
  • Chile since 01 February 2003
  • China (Annex IV) since 01 March 2021
  • China registered as GI in 2009
  • China registered as Collective mark in 2020
  • Colombia and Peru & Ecuador
  • Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panamá
  • Georgia since 01 April 2012
  • India registered as GI in 2011
  • Indonesia registered as GI in 2019
  • Japan (Annex 14-B) since 01 February 2019
  • Laos registered as GI in 2023
  • Malaysia registered as GI in 2010
  • Mexico since 01 July 1997
  • Moldova since 01 April 2013
  • Mongolia registered as GI in 2020
  • Montenegro since 01 January 2008
  • New Zealand registered as GI in 2018
  • Philippines registered as GI in 2024
  • Serbia since 01 February 2010
  • Singapore ( Annex 10 A ) since 06 July 2019
  • South Africa since 28 January 2002
  • South Korea since 14 May 2011
  • Switzerland since 01 June 2002
  • Thailand registered as GI in 2007
  • Ukraine since 31 December 2015. For a transitional period of 10 years from the entry into force of this Agreement (until 31 December 2025), the protection of “Cognac” does not preclude this geographical indication from being used in order to designate and present certain comparable products originating in Ukraine.
  • United States of America since 25 March 1994
  • Vietnam (Annex 12-A) since 01 August 2020


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