Thursday, 8 July 2010

Tonneaux à eaux de vie Maillard, Cherves-Richemont

It is in the heart of the Cognac region, in a small village surrounded by vineyards, that I came across this very appropriate sign.

Tonneaux à eau de vie
Charpente Menuiserie Escalier
Neuf Réparations
Maillard
De père en fils
depuis 1897
Tél. 9
Barrels for Brandy
Carpentry Joinery Staircases
New Repairs
Maillard
Family Firm
Since 1897
Tel. 9

The phone number suggests this sign was painted before the 1960s.

Location: Avenue de Cognac, Cherves-Richemont, Charente / Picture taken on: 03/06/2010

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