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Fourth International Cognac Summit 2011 – Goal: Measure taste

The fourth International Cognac Summit, organized by the BNIC runs from Jan 23rd to Jan 26th. This tim the focus is on taste, the palate. Just remember: In 2008 the think tank created the summit cocktail, in 2009 the aroma wheel. The summit takes place in the town of cognac; bartenders, experts and sommeliers are…

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Cognac tasting sheet: print the PDF and start your degustation

If you need some more structure for your Cognac tasting session, you might want to consider using a tasting sheet. Last time I tasted a Cognac (will be posting the report soon), such a “printable review pad” could have been useful. We created one for you! Just print the PDF and place up to 4…

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Cooking with Cognac: Great Recipes – Part 1

Cognac in the kitchen. Here is the first part of great dishes with Cognac. In this article you will find a selection of  20 fine Cognac recipes. Blend your ingredients! We let US Rapper Snoop Dogg introduce this list to you… Snoop Dogg making mashed potatoes with Cognac (with Video) A crème brulée of fois…

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The oak barrel: Critical for Cognac ageing

Maturing is very important for a good Cognac, the slow ageing in oak casks. The used wood for those barrels is selected because of its ability to transfer certain aromas to the spirit. The contact between oak and eaux-de-vie not only gives the Cognac the nice colour but also the bouquet and certain notes. Selecting…

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Maxxium spends 23 million USD on Courvoisier campaign

Maxxium is going to invest about £15 million ($ 23 million) in 2010  to support its Cognac brand Courvoisier. Maxxium handles distribution for Pernod Ricard’s V&S Group. Maxxium UK is convinced that they can bring more drinker into the Cognac category by launching advertising activities, promotions and educational programmes: a 3D training film for the…

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You are a Cognac drinker! Famous & random Cognac drinker’s taste

You are a Cognac drinker! This is a photo collection of various people drinking Cognacs such as Churchill VS or Hine. You’ll find some pictures of  famous Cognac drinkers and some of random people consuming Cognac. From celebrity to politician to gentleman – this is an ongoing account of personalities drinking Cognac, eau-de-vie, the water…

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Recent Comments

Ms Bronstein at 2011-12-21 10:18:19 in:

Cooking with Cognac: Great Recipes – Part 1

„I am interested in making Snoop's Cognac Mashed Potatoes, but there is no cognac in the recipe...how much, and when?“

Cognac Expert at 2011-01-14 13:19:27 in:

Fourth International Cognac Summit 2011 – Goal: Measure taste

„Tell us more about that ppm please, what is it?“

Marina at 2011-01-14 13:17:20 in:

Fourth International Cognac Summit 2011 – Goal: Measure taste

„interesting to know the results! i believe, this could be somethins similar to phenolic "ppm" (parts per million) used to measure/describe whiskies, but who knows...“

dine places at 2010-08-10 07:55:38 in:

Cooking with Cognac: Great Recipes – Part 1

„its very good list of recipe for those who actually want to learn something new its very valuable thanks for post“

Shane at 2010-03-28 00:00:20 in:

Tasting Cognac – How do I do it right?

„Or, drink it. If you like it, drink a little more. If you don't like it, don't drink it again.“

Roger at 2010-03-25 16:52:25 in:

Cooking with Cognac: Great Recipes – Part 1

„Oh my god, Snoop is so funny how he pours the Cognac. Landy, baby!“