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Memory: LVMH Strong Second Quarter Results Driven By Hennessy Cognac
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), owner of the Hennessy cognac brand, reported their first half earnings late last week. Total LVMH first half of 2017 revenues were up 15% from the first half of 2016 and profits were up 23%, led primarily by a 34% increase in fashion and leather goods and a 21% increase in the wines and spirits. Hennessy volumes were up 16% in the first half based on "excellent performance...
Memory: LVMH Updates Investors on Potential Hennessy Shortage
Hennessy Cognac Sales Growth in U.S. Strains Supplies
Earlier this week LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), a luxury brand conglomerate and owner of Hennessy cognacs, warned that due to significant increases in Hennessy sales, the availability of cognac stocks may be impacted for the rest of the year. The warning was part of LVMH's first quarter earnings release that reported record revenues of €9.9 billion in the first quarter of 2017, up 16% from...
Memory: Hennessy Names Renaud Fillioux de Gironde as its New Master Blender
Hennessy announced today that it had named Renaud Fillioux de Gironde as its New Master Blender. Monsieur Fillioux de Gironde will be the 8th generation Hennessy Master Blender. Renaud recently finishd his apprentice under his uncle, 7th generation Hennessy Master Blender, Yann Fillioux.
Renaud, a 39-year-old Cognac native, was the Winegrower Relations Manager at Hennessy and has studied under his uncle for the role of Master Blender for more than fifteen years. The Master Blender...
Memory: Hennessy Dominated Global Cognac Shipments in 2017
Global Hennessy Sales
Hennessy Dominates Global Cognac Shipments
Last month, we reported that Cognac shipments for the twelve month period from April 2017 to March 2018 hit a record of more than 200 million bottles. According to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), the owner of Hennessy Cognac, nearly half of those shipped bottles had a Hennessy label.
LVMH reported record 2017 results, including Hennessy Cognac sales of 90.8 million bottles. The luxury behemoth reported 2017 revenues...
Video: Bache Gabrielsen Cognac Provides Exclusive Tour & Interview to Cognac.com
Mirielle Chopin-Pascaud of Bache Gabrielsen provided Cognac.com with an exclusive tour and discussion about their various Cognac brands, their history, and their process. She discusses how they work in partnership with the BNIC to ensure the highest quality of their Cognac. She provides and exclusive view and discussion of their Paradis as well as the entire aging process. Bache Gabrielsen is a very large distributor of Cognac to Norway giving their founding families ties...
LOUIS XIII Miniature – The Perfect Gift
Often described as the ultimate cognac experience, LOUIS XIII Cognac is considered to be the Holy Grail of cognac, desired for its opulence and classic crystal decanter packaging. For many cognac aficionados, the LOUIS XIII experience had been out of reach as the price of a 750 ml crystal decanter of this cognac perfection sells for around $3,500 - $4,000.
A Taste of LOUIS XIII via Louis XIII Miniature
In early 2016, Rémy Martin, the...
The Master Blender: The Art and Science Behind Cognac Production
Cognac is a world-renowned spirit known for its rich history and exquisite taste. But what makes this drink so special? The answer lies in the hands of the Master Blender, an integral component of the cognac production process. Let's examine the role of the Master Blender and how they contribute to the creation of this exceptional spirit.
What is a Master Blender?A Master Blender is an expert in the art and science of blending different...
Spotlight on Frapin Cognac
Hennessy, Rémy Martin, Martell, Courvoisier - these are names that you hear when people with passing knowledge of Cognac and even Cognac connoisseurs might mention often when discussing the amber spirit. These brands constitute the vast majority of Cognac production and sales. Their market dominance is well-deserved as each brand has a quality range of Cognacs in each aging designation Frapin Cognac may not have the same market profile as the big four, but...
Video: Discover the Story of the Camus Family and Share Their 150 Years of...
Camus Cognac, 150 years of Living Tradition. Enjoy this 2018 documentary on Camus cognac's history on Robert Bloch The Sommelier' YouTube channel........
CAMUS Cognac documentary
https://youtu.be/z99zucDQo3M
Courvoisier Cognac: A 200-Year Legacy of Quality, Craftsmanship, and Sustainability
Courvoisier is a name synonymous with high-quality cognac. The brand has been around for over 200 years and has a rich history and heritage that spans generations. In this article, we’ll explore the story behind Courvoisier cognac and the legacy that has made it a household name.
The history of Courvoisier dates back to 1809, when Emmanuel Courvoisier and Louis Gallois established their cognac business in the town of Jarnac, in the Cognac region of...