Meukow

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Meukow is a cognac brand.

history

In 1862 Karl and August Meukow (from Silesia ) traveled to Charente on behalf of the Russian Tsar to select cognac. In France they founded the Meukow cognac house that same year .

Since 1969 Meukow has been part of the Compagnie de Guyenne , a family-owned group of companies.

The panther has been the hallmark of the luxury brand since 1995 .

Quote

In his poem Winterflug 1929 Joachim Ringelnatz wrote :

I would have loved to smoke
And ordered me a meukow
And tweaked a woman in front of me.

Web links

Wikisource: Winterflug 1929  - Sources and full texts