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Braastad VSOP: Bottle review
Braastad VSOP Cognac is a blend of Petite Champagne and Fins Bois eaux-de-vie. The Cognac has an average age of 8 years. Braastad is a range of product from the cognac House Tiffon. Here are some tasting notes of Braastad VSOP On the eye: light caramel On the nose: fruity and some hints of fleures…
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Joan of Arc.. ahm.. of Cognac: 23 young woman manages ABK6
At only 23 years old, a young woman runs the family business with her father Francis Abecassis. Elodie Abecassis runs the Domaine d’Abecassis since July 2009. Together with her father, Francis, the founder of the company, she controls over 230 hectares of vineyards, the 40 employees and the brands Leyrat, Réviseur and ABK6. At only…
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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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Are Russians taking over the Cognac business?!
Forget about vodka… Because Russian investors have been turning their attention to Cognac. Corporations are trying to take over traditional French family-run companies in the Cognac region. Are the Russians finally conquering the Cognac market? As the matter stands, Russian participation in the business has a long-standing tradition and they are planning to cover rising…
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