Golf de Cognac, Golf course in Saint-Brice, France
Golf de Cognac is an 18-hole course near Saint-Brice stretching across vineyards and forests by the Charente river, measuring 6233 meters with par 72. Water obstacles and natural elevation changes shape the layout throughout the property.
Designed by French champion Jean Garaïalde in 1988, the course became a major sporting addition to the Poitou-Charentes region. Its creation reflected growing golf interest in France during that era.
The golf course sits within the Cognac wine region, surrounded by vineyards that supply grapes for local spirit production. Players experience the working landscape where agriculture and recreation coexist.
The course welcomes players daily, with green fees varying by season and skill level, making it accessible to different golfers. It is advisable to book ahead since availability fluctuates throughout the year.
Players encounter views of surrounding vineyards and woodlands during their rounds, creating a visual connection to the regional landscape. This setting distinguishes the experience from typical urban or purpose-built courses.
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