Camus
The unofficial Cognac of the Fifa World Cup 2010 in South Africa! Original bottles found in Angouleme
A rather unusual bottle: A shoe, a cigar, a motorcycle… and other funny bottling and packaging ideas. This is what I lately discovered. When I was at the Angouleme (Charente) train station some days ago, I found something I never noticed before! There is a shop in front of the gare: “Produits du département” it…
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Camus XO Superior: Bottle review
Also known as Camus XO Superieur. The XO Superieur of Camus comes in quite a classic decanter, presenting a Cognac which is heavily influenced by eaux-de-vie from the Borderies region of Charente, comparable to Martell‘s Cordon Bleu. This excellent XO combines rare eaux-de-vie, selected and blended by the family of Camus. “[To make superb Cognac],…
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Cognac in Japan: Bars, strong Yen and rich businessmen
Guest Article from Japan’s Cognac blogger Yasushi Tsutsui about Japanese Cognac culture. While strong growth continues in China, it does not hold out too much hope of a major recovery in Cognac’s erstwhile Asian stronghold of Japan: Consumption of Cognac in Japan has recently declined, perhaps it could find some stabilisation in 2010. On the other…
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San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2010 – Louis Royer wins Gold in two categories
The big Cognac winner of the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2010 is Louis Royer, receiving 2 gold awards in different categories. Interesting: also Conjure Cognac won a Bronze medal for VS quality. Starting in the year of 2000, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition is quite an important and influential spirits competition. The judging…
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You travel to Charente? Places where you can enjoy your Cognac
You are planning to go to the region of Cognac? Here are some places to go. Places to enjoy Cognac. Okay, of course you should visit some of the big Cognac houses, some of the middle sized as well. Here is a selection of restaurants, hotels and one great shop. First of all, I think…
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The 7 big Cognac houses
There are seven big and known Cognac houses, that are more or less dominating the Cognac market. They are well known in the region and always played an important role in the area. These maisons de Cognac managed to export their eaux-de-vie from Charente in the whole world: Camus, Courvoisier, Frapin, Hennessy, Hine, Martell and…
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