Uzhhorod Cognac Plant — one of Ukraine’s largest cognac producers with a long history

The production of brandy and cognac in Zakarpattia began in 1959 in the village of Velyki Lazy, where the first oak barrels of cognac spirits were laid down. In 1962, the first product, the “Three Stars” cognac, was released. In 1977, the enterprise received its modern name, “Uzhhorod Cognac Plant,” and gradually became one of the leading cognac producers on the Ukrainian market.

The headquarters and production facilities are located in Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine. The plant specializes in producing classic cognacs aged from 3 to 12 years using high-quality cognac spirits aged in oak barrels, distinguished by rich aroma and harmonious taste.

Key Facts

• Founded: 1959, start of cognac spirit production
• Modern name adopted: 1977
• Country: Ukraine
• Region: Zakarpattia region (Uzhhorod)
• Product type: cognacs aged 3–12 years
• Main ranges: “Tysa,” “Karpaty,” “Uzhhorod,” “Three Stars,” “Five Stars,” “Zakarpattian,” “Nevytsky Castle,” “Beskydy”
• The plant is among the top-3 cognac producers in Ukraine
• The enterprise is collectively owned, with significant participation from its workforce

Production Capabilities

Uzhhorod Cognac Plant carries out the full cycle of cognac production:

• Acquisition and processing of high-quality cognac spirits
• Aging in oak barrels in specialized facilities
• Blending, bottling, and packaging of products
• Multiple production workshops and support units ensure stable output
  The plant has a solid material and technical base and logistics capabilities for uninterrupted production and supply.

Product Portfolio

The plant produces both vintage aged cognacs and standard ranges:

• Vintage cognacs aged 6–12 years (“Tysa,” “Karpaty,” “Uzhhorod”)
• Cognacs aged 3–5 years (“Three Stars,” “Five Stars,” “Zakarpattian,” “Nevytsky Castle,” “Beskydy”)
  The range reflects the traditional style of Ukrainian brandy with a soft, layered taste and developed aroma.

Expertise and Positioning

Uzhhorod Cognac Plant is known as a producer of classic cognacs made using traditional technology with aging in oak barrels. The enterprise focuses on the domestic Ukrainian market while maintaining stable positions in international markets. Thanks to the high quality of its products and rich assortment, the plant holds an important place among Ukrainian alcoholic beverage producers.