Brandy and Cognac

Brandy and Cognac

A Brandy and Cognac guide, with links, news, and comments

Scandinavian designers have a knack for sumptuous design and Rikke Hagen's stem-less Cognac creation is no exception. Combining the elements of function and pure pleasure, this glass provides heightened levels of sipping. Such intimacy is a result of its clever form which considers the liquid's bouquet, temperature and volume. The shape of the glass enhances the aromatic effects and deep color of the cognac, as well as its sensual movement. It...  
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Part of the lure of drinking older vintages is the idea of quaffing history, imagining what was happening when the bottle was first sealed. The 427-year-old La Tour d'Argent restaurant in Paris recently auctioned off some of its drinkable history in an auction that brought in 1.54 million euros in two days. A bottle of 1788 Clos du Griffier cognac was one of the first of around 18,000 bottles auctioned off. French entrepreneur Raphael Zier...  
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'He really gave me a shot to be different and be versatile,' she says of Tim, who renamed her Bran' Nu.By Shaheem Reid Brandy Photo: MTV News Timbaland said he wants the next Brandy album to be half singing, half rapping. The super-producer introduces the veteran song bird as an MC named "Bran' Nu" on Shock Value II. "She can rap," he promised. "She's got the swagger, the tone — ain't nothing I can say about it." Sitting in the...  
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PARIS — A bottle of 1788 Vieux Cognac has sold at a Paris auction of wine and spirits for euro25,000 ($36,935). The cognac, which pre-dates the French Revolution by a year, was part of a sale of 18,000 bottles from Paris' Tour d'Argent. The restaurant has one of the best wine cellars in the world. The restaurant donated the sum earned from the 1788 cognac to a French charity called Association Petits Princes, which grants the wishes...  
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The renowned Tour d'Argent restaurant in Paris wrapped up a two-day auction to make space for new bottles in its four-century-old cellar through selling its collections. Among the treasures in its cellar of wine and spirits, a bottle of Vieux Cognac..  
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Cognacs bottled before the French Revolution and vintages tippled by the rich and famous -- Paris' famed 16th century eatery, the Tour d'Argent, puts 18,000 bottles of its best up for sale this month."I don't even know if I could afford some of the bottles," said 29-year-old Andre Terrail, part of the third generation of his family to run a restaurant variously known as the world's "oldest", "greatest" or "most famous".  
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Katt Williams was released from jail earlier this week after he was arrested and accused of breaking into a friend's Georgia home.  Now he is having troubles at the Four Seasons.  After some sort of an altercation...  
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At UKCider we believe cider and all alcoholic drinks should be bound by the same ingredients listing laws as any other foodstuffs. This would help to educate the public about what goes into making pure natural cider compared with the adulterated output from many well known brands. According to the industrial cider makers organisations, it’s the wine industry holding this back, so it’s always good news to see some parts of the wine world moving forward with additives labelling. There is a movement in the wine business that says that all wines should carry ingredient labelling (see what Bonny Doon(1) are doing) just as ... Read Full Story
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Heron Valley Cider We ordered one bottle of Heron Valley Cider to try and it arrived today so we made a tasting video to share our reaction on opening the bottle and trying some of the cider. Click here to view the embedded video. Heron Valley Devon cider is claimed to be “Authentic Devon Cider” None of this ‘serve over ice’ rubbish…. We make our award winning cider in an entirely natural and honest way, using local Devon Cider apples, many from ancient orchards, pressed in our hydraulic press through Acacia boards and cloth, and then allowed to ferment and mature naturally using the ... Read Full Story
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Drinking glasses are one necessary bar accessory that allows you to get creative and functional at the same to time. Here is a useful and good looking Cognac Brandy warmer for the drink of connoisseurs. Sure cupping your favorite Brandy glass in the palm of your hand will warm the licquer releasing delicate fumes giving added excellence, or you could use this silver plated brandy warmer, which comes complete with its own top quality brandy glass. £14.67 / $25.00 Tealight and Tealight holder included From drinkstuff.com Post from Cool Bar Accessories : Cognac and Brandy Warmer Read Full Story
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Here is a great gift idea for the man in your life. Normann Copenhagen added creative style to these cool cognac glasses / brandy glasses that will enhance the bouquet, temperature, and volume of your favorite vintage liquor . These little tumblers are the prefect size to nicely rest in the palm of your hand which will further add to the aromatic flavor of the cognac as it reacts to the warmth. Height 9cm x Dia. 9cm Dishwasher Safe £32.84 Set Get Them Here Post from Brandy / Cognac Glasses from Normann Copenhagen Read Full Story
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Cider Brandy An award-winning Devon cider maker has started making a new cider brandy. After five years of patient waiting for the potent drink to mature in barrels, Yarde Real Drink has now come out with its own brandy. Yarde Real Devon Cider Brandy Yarde Real Devon Cider Brandy is understood to be the first apple cider brandy to be produced in Devon. Husband and wife cider makers, Paul Gadd and Rebecca Jack, said the brandy had been a long time coming but had been worth the wait. Mrs Jack said distilling cider into Calvados-like brandy had been a natural extension of their cider ... Read Full Story
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Brandy Norwood , Grammy Award-winning singer and actress will not face charges against a car crash in a December 2006 that killed a 38-year-old woman, prosecutors said on Friday, citing insufficient evidence. http://www.netglimse.com/news/707 Read Full Story
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