Hennessy Establishes $3 Million Small Business Recovery Initiative. “Unfinished Business” Provides Immediate Relief and Long-Term Support to Those Hit Hardest by COVID-19. Forced to shut down for long weeks, businesses in a multitude of sectors have had to close their doors permanently. To help safeguard against these closures, Hennessy has announced the Unfinished … Read more
A Very Superior Oak Pen. One of a writing instrument’s greatest luxuries is its ability to slow the passing of time. Cognac production is another discipline that deals in the art of patience. Centuries of tradition regulate its creation and its requisite flavour can only be achieved by aging in oak for a … Read more
The Michelin Guide Choses the Cognac Region for the Launch of the 2021 France Guide. Moving the star ceremony from Paris to Cognac is further proof of the gourmet guide’s commitment to terroirs, local producers and the quality food chain. The Michelin guide will host its next Cérémonie des Etoiles (Star Award Ceremony) … Read more
Cognac Educators shared trends they currently see and predict for 2020. Cognac continues to evolve given the high interest in craft cocktails. The BNIC (Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac) represents, fosters and protects the Cognac Appellation d’Origine Conrôlée in France and abroad. BNIC’s educators shared the cognac consumption trends they currently see and … Read more
A composition as a tribute to the specific “G-Sharp” musical note created when toasting with Louis XII glasses. When two LOUIS XIII cognac glasses are clinked together to make a toast, they produce a very specific sound –a clear, extended G-sharp note. ONE NOTE PRELUDE composition explores the multi-faceted nature of this distinctive … Read more
Exploring Cognac and the Charente region gives an insight into a brandy rich in history – with a barrel full of tastings on offer