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CSR Highlights

Discover Tonnellerie Vicard’s CSR initiatives: from resource optimization to reducing energy impact, each innovation contributes to a more sustainable and responsible future.

22/09/2025

For its centenary, Tonnellerie Vicard is awarded the EPV label

A milestone in our history: Tonnellerie Vicard has now been recognized with the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (Living Heritage Company – EPV) label!

22/09/2025

Vicard awarded the INRS Bronze Medal for its tongue-and-groove stave machining process

On Wednesday, June 18, we had the honor of receiving the Bronze Medal from the French National Institute for Research and Safety (INRS), presented by CARSAT Centre-Ouest, in recognition of our commitment to the prevention of occupational risks.

22/09/2025

Inauguration of the Jean Vicard Oak Grove

A symbolic and deeply meaningful moment! To mark our centenary, we inaugurated the “Jean Vicard” oak grove during our staff day last June.

22/09/2025

"The Centenary" – Anniversary Film

In 2025, Vicard celebrates its centenary! For a century, Vicard has perpetuated exceptional craftsmanship to enhance the ageing of the world’s finest wines and spirits, combining tradition, innovation, and respect for life.

22/09/2025

Chinese Taxes: TF1 Interview

This month, our expertise was highlighted in a report about the impact of Chinese taxes on the Cognac industry, including the cooperage sector.

02/12/2024

DUODAY 2024

Last November 21th, it was the DuoDay ! For the first time, Tonnellerie Vicard participated in this national day dedicated to fostering connections between employers and individuals with disabilities.

02/12/2024

We have joined the Coq Vert Community

We are pleased to announce that Tonnellerie Vicard is now part of the Coq Vert Community, initiated by Bpifrance in partnership with ADEME and the Ministry of Environment and Ecological Transition!

02/12/2024

Ban de la Distillation 2024: A Patron Who Gets Hands-On

Last October in Cognac, the Ban de la Distillation had the honor of welcoming french comedian Élie Semoun as the patron of this second edition!

02/12/2024

Ban de la Distillation : Interview

Last October, the Ban de la Distillation celebrated its second edition in Cognac. Our coopers performed live barrel-making demonstrations in front of the Cognac Heritage Museum.

02/12/2024

Portrait of Guillaume, Technical Sales Manager for France & Export

Explore the behind-the-scenes of Guillaume's profession, Technical Sales Manager for France & Export, who has been working for 4 years at Vicard Cooperage.

06/02/2024

Portrait of Brigitte, Sales Administrator at Vicard Cooperage

Explore the behind-the-scenes of Brigitte's multifaceted role as a Sales Administrator for the past 32 years within the Vicard Group. Dive into her daily routine and immerse yourself in the richness of a career dedicated to excellence.

06/02/2024

Portrait of Romuald, Sorting Operator in the Machining Department at Vicard Cooperage

Explore the behind-the-scenes of Romuald's profession, a sorting operator in the machining department, who has been working for 20 years at Vicard Cooperage.

06/02/2024

Portrait of Benoît, Maintenance Manager at Vicard Group's Cooperage

Explore the professional world of Benoît, Maintenance Manager, within the cooperage of Vicard Group.

03/01/2024

Portrait of Mickaël, Head of Trimming and Dyeing Department

Explore the behind-the-scenes of Mickaël's profession, the Head of the Trimming and Dyeing Department, who has been working for 19 years at Tonnellerie Vicard.

03/01/2024

Portrait of Aurélie, Head of the Design Office at Vicard Cooperage

Behind the scenes of Aurélie's profession, Head of the Design Office at Vicard Cooperage, who has been working at Vicard Cooperage for 23 years.

22/11/2023

Portrait of David, workshop manager at Vicard Cooperage

Discover the behind-the-scenes of David's profession, workshop manager at Vicard Cooperage, who has been working for 11 years at Vicard Cooperage.

22/11/2023

Portrait of Cédric, Master Trainer and Special Production Manager for 25 years

Discover the behind-the-scenes of Cédric's profession, Master Trainer and Special Production Manager, who has been working for over 25 years at Vicard Cooperage.

14/11/2023

Portrait of Mireille, Sorting Operator at Merrains du Périgord

Discover the behind-the-scenes of Mireille's profession as a sorting operator, who has been working for 6 years at the cooperage of the Vicard Group.

31/10/2023

Portait of Laurent, in charge of the finishing service

Behind the scenes with Laurent, in charge of the finishing service and working at Tonnellerie Vicard for 26 years.

30/10/2023