Cognac Crisis And The Sister Cities (Cognac, France and Denison, Texas)
One of the major Cognac crisis in the history of cognac was during 1870’s. A virus, phylloxera, attacked the roots of the vine which destroyed the entire plant. This virus spread fast and covered a wide range of the vineyards. The wine consumption and the land value plummeted drastically. It is estimated that during that [...]
35 Interesting and Fun Alcohol Facts
A while back we did a post on alcohol facts which highlighted some of the facts that are related to drunk driving, industry facts and so on. The facts on that particular post were mostly something that would either affect us in one way or the other. Today we wanted to cover alcohol facts that [...]
Hennessy & Courvoisier : A Brief History
85% of the total cognac market is dominated by four major brands – Courvoisier, Hennessy, Rémy Martin and Martell. Cognac, also known as the healing drink has long seen by many as a drink for the wealthy. Although some cognac prices fall on the high end, there are many that are easily affordable by the [...]
Winners Of The Cognac Quiz Contest
We recently did a quiz on cognac and it certainly was lots of fun to see all the answers from our readers. We made sure the questions were as easy as possible and general so it was easier and much more fun to participate in. Altogether we had 51 participants and to be honest, the [...]
2,670 = Drunk Driving Deaths So Far In 2009
Disregard the number you just saw in the title of this post. The numbers have already changed. We are in the third month of 2009 and there has already been over 2,500 deaths caused by drunk driving. The numbers are overwhelming and even scarier is the fact that these numbers that you see below will [...]
Cognac Quiz : Participate and Win
We have been thinking of doing a contest for a long time but haven’t had a chance to do so for a while. Well, today we are going to make it happen. We launched cognac.com at the end of December 2008/early 2009 and since then we have a come a long way. Without you it [...]
Key To Marketing Cognac : Educate Health Benefits
Marketing is key to sales and above all it is the holy grail of consumer education. Cognac also known as the “mother of brandy” or “the healing drink” has been around for 300 years and its true potential has yet to be discovered by many. Cognac is mostly seen as a drink for people in [...]
Cognac : Let The Celebration Begin
Life is all about celebration. Birth, graduation, wedding, promotions, there are always opportunities to celebrate life. Even when you don’t have a reason to celebrate, celebrate for the sake of celebration. We will soon be making some major changes here at cognac.com and we are excited. Some of us gathered together, made some plans and [...]
15 Reasons Why Drinking Age Should Be 18
There has been a lot of debate when it comes to the legal drinking age here in US. When it comes to law, there is always an opinion, some are for it and some are against. When it comes to the legal drinking age being 21 we are totally against it. Legal drinking age varies [...]
Pernod Ricard Sells Bisquit Cognac To Distell For $39 million
It has been confirmed that Pernod Ricard has sold its Bisquit Cognac brand to the South African wine and spirit group, Distell. This is the first global acquisition by Distell and Bisquit Cognac brand was acquired from Pernod Ricard for $39 million dollars. Pernod Ricard has one of the most prestigious brand portfolios with brands [...]
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$480.00 to $650.00In 1765, Richard Hennessy settled in Cognac where he founded the House which bears his name. Over the centuries, his descendants have built up the world''s largest reserves of aged eaux-de-vie. A number of the very best vintages are stored in a separate cellar, traditionally known as the "Founder''s cellar". Hennessy draws from this treasure to compose it...
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$28.00 to $37.00This famous name was Created in 1765, and owned by Mot Hennessy. Hennessy is the world leader in cognac. 70cl Bottle gift-wrapped and with a message card.
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$100.00 to $175.00Hennessy XO Hennessy X.O, the first eXtra Old cognac, is powerful, masculine and generous - a genuine pleasure. It releases woody, spicy aromas. Now an established symbol of luxury, its rich character is enhanced by a distinctive decanter designed in 1947.
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$125.00 to $148.00Antique is a rare fine champagne, a delicate blend of cognacs originating exclusively in the two premier districts, Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne. Each component in the blend is distilled from wine "En Lait" still milky with fine less in suspension. And each one is aged separately in small casks of Limousin Oak. This traditional method allows the ...
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$96.00 to $202.00Remy Martin XO Excellence, the Best of XO, stands out for its texture, complexity and richness, with more smoothness and perfect balance.This superb cognac is for those who demand and enjoy the best in life.This Fine Champagne Cognac has been blended with a symphony of more than 300 eaux-de-vie which are from 10 to 37 years old thereby leading to a myriad of arom...
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$116.00 to $157.00Martell XO Supreme (Extra Old)is a remarkable combination of the main four cognac growth areasIts powerful taste is distinctive,with a long lingering after-tasteIt's a cognac with a rich character,perfect for special occasions Liquor Cognacs
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$36.00 to $50.00Known by its frosted green bottle, Remy Martins VSOP is the flagship of the brand One bottle alone contains hundreds of blend components, ranging from four to fifteen years in age With its golden amber color (old pale), smoothness, complexity and yet balanced, perfectly mature Consider the fact that one of every three VSOPs sold in the world carries the name of Re...
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$30.00 to $40.00Grand Cru is the higher standard in V.S. cognac, made with 100% Petite Champagne. Easily mixable, Grand Cru is a distinctive and flavour-some cognac, ideal to be enjoyed at any moment.Thanks to its Petite Champagne origin, its versatility suits a wide range of long drinks and cocktails. Liquor Cognacs
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$34.00 to $49.00Rich combinations of blue and golden that play on the amber shade of a Fine Champagne, both subtle and light. Savour it neat, mixed with ice or as a long drink with tonic .The Master Blender's comment: Floral aromas and notes of vanilla for this VSOP which is often described as tender, subtle and elegant. Liquor Cognacs
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$3869.00 to $4928.00Remy Martin Louis Xiii Grande Cognac 80@ 1.75l Price range: $3869.00 to $4928.00
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$34.00 to $47.00A distinctive character and taste on the palate make this Cognac the ideal partner for all your taste experiences: with ice, with tonic, and for all your cocktails. Liquor Cognacs
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$93.00 to $118.00Since its creation by Edouard Martell in 1912, Cordon Bleu has become a genuine legend Its taste, marked predominantly by eaux-de-vie from the Borderies area, and its authentic bottle, unchanged since the beginning, make it a classic among great cognacs A cognac with a unique character combining body and great balanceThe cognac for discerning connoisseurs Color: G...
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$29.00 to $35.00Jasmin Jacques Cardin Jasmin Cognac Vsop Price range: $29.00 to $35.00
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$83.00 to $163.00Leopold Gourmel Age Des Fleurs 80@ Cognac 750ml Price range: $83.00 to $163.00
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$45.00 to $52.00Leopold Gourmel Premieres Saveurs Cognac 750ml Price range: $45.00 to $52.00
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$68.00 to $79.00Leopold Gourmel Cognac Age Du Fruit 10 Carats 750ml Price range: $68.00 to $79.00
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$250.00 to $303.00Leopold Gourmel Cognac Age Des Fleurs Decanter 750ml (Leopold) Price range: $250.00 to $303.00
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$380.00 to $455.00Leopold Gourmel Cognac Age Des Epices Decanter 750ml Price range: $380.00 to $455.00
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$1323.00 to $1555.00Leopold Gourmel Cognac Quintessence Crystal Decanter 750ml Price range: $1323.00 to $1555.00
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$70.00 to $82.00Leopold Gourmel Cognac Premieres Saveurs Decanter 750ml (Leopold) Price range: $70.00 to $82.00
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$51.00 to $74.00Known by its frosted green bottle, Remy Martins VSOP is the flagship of the brand One bottle alone contains hundreds of blend components, ranging from four to fifteen years in age With its golden amber color (old pale), smoothness, complexity and yet balanced, perfectly mature Consider the fact that one of every three VSOPs sold in the world carries the name of Re...
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$253.00 to $308.00Leopold Gourmel Quintessence 80@ Cognac 750ml Price range: $253.00 to $308.00
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$1600.00 to $2160.00Remy Martin Louis Xiii Grande Cognac 80@ 750ml Price range: $1600.00 to $2160.00
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$50.00 to $69.00Rich combinations of blue and golden that play on the amber shade of a Fine Champagne, both subtle and light. Savour it neat, mixed with ice or as a long drink with tonic .The Master Blender's comment: Floral aromas and notes of vanilla for this VSOP which is often described as tender, subtle and elegant. Liquor Cognacs
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$41.00 to $49.00Grand Cru is the higher standard in VS cognac, made with 100% Petite Champagne Easily mixable, Grand Cru is a distinctive and flavour-some cognac, ideal to be enjoyed at any momentThanks to its Petite Champagne origin, its versatility suits a wide range of long drinks and cocktails Liquor Cognacs
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$153.00 to $170.00Remy Martin Xo Centaure Cognac 80@ 750ml Price range: $153.00 to $170.00
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$88.00 to $120.00Known by its frosted green bottle, Remy Martins VSOP is the flagship of the brand One bottle alone contains hundreds of blend components, ranging from four to fifteen years in age With its golden amber color (old pale), smoothness, complexity and yet balanced, perfectly mature Consider the fact that one of every three VSOPs sold in the world carries the name of Re...
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$128.00 to $154.00Color: Golden copper Nose: floral and spicy Palate: Rich in fruit and wood with a delicate aftertaste Liquor Cognacs
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$5748.00 to $7800.00The Essential Element series have been bottled in a magnificent Daum crystal decanter Each of the 300 decanters are numbered and have proof of authenticity The origin of the eaux-de-vie that makes this Cognac rare and excellent dates back to the 1870s, the Pre-phylloxera days Thinking of his familys future, our founder, Antoine Hardy gathered several different batc...
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$336.00 to $405.00Remy Martin Xo Centaure Cognac 80@ 1.75l Price range: $336.00 to $405.00
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$50.00 to $80.00A distinctive character and taste on the palate make this Cognac the ideal partner for all your taste experiences: with ice, with tonic, and for all your cocktails. Liquor Cognacs
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$98.00 to $129.00Greyhound Decanter with a Gold Plated Top aged 35 years. The nose reveals a majestic subtlety and the intermingling fragrances of sandalwood, tobacco, leather and plum. This fine Cognac exhibits exceptional length and balance on the palate. The finish lasts for several minutes. Liquor Cognacs
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$33.00 to $38.00Martell VS (Very Special) cognac was created around 150 years ago under the name of 3 stars (***) and today has a worldwide reputation Harmonious and well balanced, its taste is fruity, mellow and with a pleasing fresh and pure feeling in the mouth It's an ideal mixer for long drinksand classic cocktails Color: Light gold Nose: Mild and gentle Palate: Fruity wi...
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