1. Is cognac and brandy one and the same? Yes No Click to see an explanation in a new tab. 2. What is the difference between Premier Cru and Grande Champagne’? It is the same. Grande Champagne is an area and Premier Cru is a quality. Both are qualities but Grande Champagne is a better quality than Premier Cru Click to see an explanation in a new tab 3. What wine is used for making cognac? White wine Both white and red wine is used. Red wine Click for an explanation in a new tab. 4. Eau-de-vie has to age two years before it is allowed to be called cognac. Right Wrong Click for an explanation in a new tab. 5. Like wine, cognac in a bottle (usually) gets better when you keep it in your cellar. Wrong Right Click to see an explanation in a new tab 6. What is Martell? A cognac brand Martell means mallet and is derived from the French word marteau. The founder of a well-known cognac firm Click to see an explanation in a new tab 7. Louis XIII is a famous cognac, but who makes it? Hennessy Rémy Martin Martell Courvoisier Click to see an explanation in a new tab Loading …