Archive for the 'History' Category

What is a Fine? Why do You Read “Fine Cognac” on old labels?

• November 20, 2011 • Leave a Comment

French Cognacs: Cognac Prince Hubert de Polignac Website Offers 3D Experience Titled “The Legend of the Prince”

• April 2, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Fine French Cognacs: Guy Gautier & Co. Cognac Dates Back To 1755 When Louis Gautier Obtained A Royal Warrant To Produce Cognac

• March 16, 2011 • 1 Comment

The History OF French Cognac And The Origin Of Cocktails (Videos)

• January 7, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Cognac Cocktails: The Classic “Punch” Was Created By Sailors Who Combined “Citrus, Spirits (Brandy) And Spices” According To A New Book “Punch: The Delights (and Dangers) Of The Flowing Bowl” By David Wondrich

• November 5, 2010 • Leave a Comment

History Of Cognac: “Those Who Aspired To Be Heroes” Drank Brandy In Dr. Samuel Johnson’s Time (1709-1784)

• November 2, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Drinking Cognac: Historian Jared Brown Talks To “The Drinks Business” About Enjoying The Great “Drinkability” Of Cognac At “Fine Wine Fair” In London (Video)

• October 19, 2010 • Leave a Comment

The Finest French Cognacs: Kilian Hennessy (1907-2010) Dies At 103 In Saint-Brice, France

• October 3, 2010 • Leave a Comment

The Birth Of Modern Cognac: The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (Oct. 22, 1685) By King Louis XIV Established The Export Network To England And Holland

• September 17, 2010 • 1 Comment

The Poitou-Charentes Region In France Is Home To “Rolling Pastureland, Woodland, Hedges, Stone Walls And The Finest Spirit In The World, Cognac

• September 5, 2010 • Leave a Comment

 
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