transcending the realm of art and craft
THE CAMUS WORKSHOPS
The most precious and rare vintage cognacs meet the know-how of jewelers, goldsmiths and aerospace engineers.
THE WORKSHOPS COLLECTION
At Ateliers Camus, we offer an exclusive and tailor-made service to clients or companies who wish to create their own masterpiece telling a meaningful story with heart and soul, thanks to an exceptional blend .
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VISITS & TASTINGS
CAMUS HOUSE
For more than 160 years, Maison Camus has been a symbol that embodies aspiration and distinction. Founded in 1863 by the visionary Jean-Baptiste CAMUS, “La Grande Marque” has become the largest cognac house that proudly maintains its family ownership and independence.
A selection of essential bottles
BEST-SELLERS
exclusively produced from CAMUS vineyards
BORDERIES SIGNATURE COGNACS
"Becoming a Knight of the Legion of Honor is the immense pleasure of being recognized for your contribution to the values of France. It is the materialization, through a man or woman, of the importance of work of an entire community formed around a common goal.
It is also and above all the most beautiful invitation to proudly carry the country's values throughout the world and make them shine there."
Cyril Camus
CAMUS and the Legion of Honor, a story that has been written for almost a century
1927
Edmond Camus is made a knight of the Legion of Honor. This prestigious decoration rewards his commitment to serving the family business, the world of cognac, French exports and his fellow citizens – he founded a charity office in Chateaubernard of which he is mayor.
CAMUS and the Legion of Honor, a story that has been written for almost a century
1982
Michel Camus, is decorated for his talents as a businessman and his defense of the interests of the cognac industry. Thanks to his determination and creativity, Camus has become an international company.
CAMUS and the Legion of Honor, a story that has been written for almost a century
2017
Jean-Pierre Raffarin presents the badge of Knight of the Legion of Honor to Cyril Camus whom he describes as "the most Chinese of the Charentais", a way of saluting the strategic choices and the strong growth made by the man who embodies the fifth generation in head of the family business.
CAMUS AND THE LEGION OF HONOR, A STORY WHICH HAS BEEN WRITTEN FOR NEARLY A CENTURY
2022
Camus mobilized the know-how of several artistic professions within the Ateliers Camus to create the cognac from the Legion of Honor Private Collection. In 2022 it begins at the Palais De la Légion D'honneur.
Arranged in a red leather sheath embossed with the interlacing of oak and laurel leaves, emblems of the Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honor, the black lacquered box opens onto an iconic bottle.
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TOP SHELF
Cuvée 4.186 electrum
At the heart of the Maison CAMUS Manufacture, Les Ateliers Camus are the ultimate place for the birth of the rarest, rarest and most exclusive cognacs.
discoverA unique vintage
This vintage, the seventh of the name called 4.186, is a blend of 4 eaux-de-vie that are at once powerful, complex and elegant. The mysterious 186 of its name corresponding to the sum of the years of aging of these cognacs
discoverA box & a carafe
The box houses the iconic decanter designed by Serge Mansau for CAMUS and manufactured by BACCARAT. For Cuvée 4.186, it is decorated with a golden fret which recalls the color of electrum. It fits perfectly inside the box, in a location designed like a mold of its imprint.
discoverunique unique & non-reproducible assembly
CUVÉE 4.186 ELECTRUM
“I sing of the harvests, I will say under what sign, we must open the earth and marry the vine.” These verses are the work of the poet Virgil. Excellence and rarity combine to strive for the exceptional: only 315 numbered decanters are stamped with the emblematic “ELECTRUM”.
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