This cocktail recipe leans heavily into the fruity notes, making use of an unusual jam syrup as well as pineapple juice. The ...

When it comes to fine spirits, brandy and cognac are the ones that come to mind but many get confused about the difference between the two. Both are distilled from fermented fruit juice ...

While both brandy and cognac share the same roots, the main differences are in the production process, distillation, ageing and taste. Brandy with its flexibility in fruit and production styles has ...

Ari Kolas, co-owner of Apollo Wine & Spirits, writes in the Post Bulletin something we agree with: "Cognac is the perfect winter drink. We all have the images of an aristocratic gentleman like Winston ...

therefore there was no need for cognac ageing designations. Distilled wine or brandy, produced in and around the town of Cognac was called “Cognac”. Within a hundred years or so, Cognac Houses began ...

KWV has been crowned “Producer of the Year’“ at the 2024 International Spirits Challenge (ISC), a significant honour in the global drinks industry. Recognised as one of the world’s best ...

Cognac was one of the last areas in France to distil brandy, but the region had long been involved in international trade and, from as early as the 5th century, was a major producer of sea salt for ...

Cognac is perhaps most notoriously sipped from a large brandy balloon, or 'snifter' but you will probably enjoy cognac more when drunk from a straighter sided, more wine-like glass. This is the way we ...

The Chinese government on Tuesday announced it will be placing an anti-dumping tax on Brandy produced in the European Union ...

3, 2024) Many of us shudder when our dinner guests request Cognac from the bygone trolley cart that arrives at our table post-dinner. Wait a minute. When was the last time you saw the bottle-laden ...

Chinese drinkers may pay more for Remy Martin and other European brandies after the government announced provisional tariffs ...

When I met Baker again recently, over lunch, naturally, at Hide in Piccadilly, he explained that the best Grand Champagne cognac can easily age to 70 years or more (though he admits that he had on ...