Delord Blanche Armagnac
Delord Blanche Armagnac is a truly remarkable armagnac and the best Blanche (white armagnac), we have tasted. Consumed cold, it has all the prune qualities ...
Bastille Day
On Monday, 225 years ago, the Storming of Bastille took place. The medieval fortress and prison in Paris, known as the Bastille, represented royal authority ...
Rémy takeover rumoured
Share price rises despite poor performance Rémy Cointreau is enjoying a stock market lift after rumours of a takeover bid by Brown-Forman – the makers of Jack ...
Big Cognac Houses Struggle in China
Phthalate ruling may change All of the big cognac houses have seen their profits in China fall lately. This is thanks not only to the Chinese ...
Hermitage Provenance Cognac
Launched recently at VINEXPO 2014 in Hong Kong, our new Hermitage Provenance Cognac range was designed specifically for the Asian market. All have age statements ...
The Cognac Process – Part 10. 19th Century March for Perfection
One of the biggest changes in cognac production in the 19th century was the change of grape from the Folle, or Folle Blanche as we ...
Godet, An Historical Lesson
White Cognac from Coal The pressure on cognac houses in the early noughties to sell greater quantities inspired some to try and produce a white or ...
Do colour and sound affect taste?
The environment in which you experience a wine has a profound effect on how you will perceive it to taste, according to Charles Spence, an ...
The Charente Scene – Summer 2014
Storms hit Charente again Once again the weather has played a major role in the Charente. A big storm has blown up over the region and ...
Hong Kong success opens the door to Chinese market
Hermitage Cognacs went down a storm at the recent VINEXPO Exhibition in Hong Kong with many visitors stating that they were “the best cognacs they ...
