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Horror Scenario: “In 100 years there will be no more cognac in Cognac”
It seems that everywhere we turn nowadays that there’s another consequence on the cards regarding climate change. And whether you subscribe to the global warming theory or not, there’s no denying that our planet is going through a pretty rapid episode of climatic change. So, what does this mean to grape crops and the future…
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Cognac Production Must Look to the Future
As we’ve reported at Cognac Expert recently, sales of cognac broke all records in 2011. Of course, this is a good thing, but it also means that the profession as a whole needs to put strategies in place to ensure that satisfactory production can be kept up for the future. Jerome Royer, who amongst other…
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Lady Coeur – The New Cognac Cocktail for Women
As we reported a few days ago, one of the aims of the recent International Cognac Summit (ICS) was to create a cognac cocktail specifically designed for the ladies. And thus the new ‘LadyCoeur’ has been born. The BNIC are billing this as a sister to ‘The Summit,’ the cocktail that was created at the…
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Female Cognac! Spotlight at the International Cognac Summit
The fifth International Cognac Summit (ICS), which runs until Wednesday 25th January in Cognac, is concentrating on what it is about certain cognacs that make them more attractive to women. Around forty bartenders and journalists from around the globe are attending workshops to watch experts in the world of cognac consider the appeal of eaux-de-vie…
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2011 Cognac Sales Record has a Downside
The 2011 sales of cognac broke all records, with 163.4 million bottles being shipped in the 12 months from November 2010 to October 2011. This of course, is great news in terms of trade, but coupled with the mild weather during the 2011 harvest also means that wine suitable for distillation into cognac is now…
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2011 is a Record Year for Sales of Cognac: 163 million bottles
Despite a slight slowdown in the last two months of the year, 2011 cognac sales have broken all previous records. With an increase of 6.4 per cent on 2010, the figures released yesterday by the BNIC show that the total year’s sales ended at 455,958 hectolitres of pure alcohol and 162.9 million bottles. That’s an…
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Horror Scenario: “In 100 years there will be no more cognac in Cognac”
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Lady Coeur – The New Cognac Cocktail for Women
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