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9 Things to Know About Cognac
Cognac has been on a roll for several years. The distilled wine spirit drove much of the 7% increase in brandy/Cognac consumption in 2020, according to …
How Operators Are Getting Creative With Brandy And Cognac
They must be doing something right in Cognac: While individual brands may vary in their success country to country, here in the U.S. the classic French …
Cheers Newsletter 10/19/2012
Subscribe Cheers Home Cheers Conference Advertise Cheers Features Pair to Be Different Pairing wine with food is based on tried-and-true principles. But as wine drinkers …
Warming Up to Brandy and Cognac
While most of the consumption remains as an aperitif, with very loyal drinkers, a new audience of young cocktail enthusiasts is experimenting with brandy and cognac. Part of the reason is the classic cocktail revival; modern mixologists are also getting more creative in using the spirits.
Cognac is typically enjoyed by older adults over 35, “but it’s getting some play in cocktails,” says Maxwell Britten, head bartender at Maison Premiere in Brooklyn, N.Y. In the past year or so, he says, “people are talking about it a lot more than usual—they are getting in to grape and brandy spirits overall.”
Betting on Brandy: Trends in 2022
Say what you will about brandy: No other spirits category spans a wider range of styles. From vegetal unaged pisco, to crisp Calvados, to rich, luscious, …
9 Cocktails That Showcase France
From French vodka, gin and liqueurs to vermouth, Cognac and Champagne, beverage alcohol products from France show up in a plethora of craft cocktails. Here are …
Exploring 4 of the Most Popular French Wine Regions
Our Spirit of France coverage continues with a deep dive into four of the most popular French wine regions. France is renown as one of the great wine-producing countries in …
The Top-Selling Alcohol Brands from France
In honor of Bastille Day on July 14, here’s a look at the best-selling products coming out France’s globally renowned alcohol industry. The French are known …
Presenting The 2022 Spirits Growth Brands Award Winners
Each year our Growth Brands Awards recognize the fastest-growing and top-selling spirits in the U.S. These products have effectively connected into the consumer consciousness, while driving …
Diageo Announces 2021 Special Releases Scotch Whisky Collection
Diageo has unveiled “Legends Untold,” the 2021 version of its annual Special Releases Single Malt Scotch Whisky Collection. The annual series includes bottles from an array …