Brandy and Cognac

At the 2012 Brandy Norwood rocked tight natural curls in s full, wild style at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards, held at MGM Grand in Las Vegas over the weekend. Her dark hair was parted slightly off to one side and framed her face. Brandy wore a low-cut mini dress with fringe (and let’s not [...]  

A street party in Oakland was organized surreptitiously but came out in a big way at First Friday's Art Murmur on April 4th. The party was organized to show solidarity for Brandy Martell, shot to death in downtown Oakland on April 28th, and CeCe McDonald, convicted of Second Degree Manslaughter for defending herself against Neo-Nazis. Both are transgendered African Americans. Oakland Rebels/Gender Rebels kicked off the street party by...  

Traditionally eaten at Christmas, these days goose is available all year round and makes just as fine a feast for any special occasionThe goose is our traditional Christmas bird. The turkey is an American interloper that arrived on these shores fairly recently, whereas we have been eating geese at Christmas for at least 1,000 years.A goose is nowhere near as generous in its meat as a turkey, but in my book it is superior in every way. One...  

COGNAC, France, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With its three centuries of experience and expertise in the world of cognac, the Maison Rémy Martin has always been a source of creativity. Maison Rémy Martin FUTUR HERITAGE is a cultural project, launched on the initiative of the...  

In the '90s, Brandy was the girl who could do everything. But there was one thing that the TV, music and film star couldn't figure out: how to be happy. In her new VH1 Behind the Music special, Brandy (full name: Brandy Norwood) admits for the first time that she was miserable at the height of her fame -- and that her unhappiness manifested itself in an eating disorder.  

Is Jay-Z looking to go head to head with liquor brands like Hennessy and Remy Martin? Perhaps. The iconic rapper is helping to bring D’ussé — a VSOP cognac made by Barcadi — to market later this year. While Jay was too walled off at the event to ...  

BANGALORE: Brandy, a spirit mostly made of grapes, is getting a makeover with liquor marketers scurrying to introduce higher-priced brandies to meet booming demand. "Winds of premiumisation are sweeping the brandy segment," says Ashok Capoor, MD ...  

About 40 of us were on this same corner during last week's memorial. Brandy's boss Tiffany Woods explained why we were there and not at the church. Woods was very kind and very clear about what she believes Brandy would have wanted. Woods stated that this ...  

Pernod-Ricard the 2nd largest worldwide premium spirits company has a portfolio of leading iconic brands including: Absolut Vodka, Chivas Regal Scotch Whiskey , Jameson Irish Whiskey , Malibu Rhum , Olmeca tequila , Martell Cognac,.. etc . Absolut Vodka is ...  

ABOUT 70 people came out to Oscar Grant Plaza in Oakland, Calif., on May 13 to protest violence against transgender people in the Bay Area. The protest came two weeks after the shooting death of Brandy Martell, a 37-year-old African American ...  

Friends of Oakland murder victim Brandy Martell will gather for a rally in downtown Oakland on Sunday, May 13. Martell, a transgender woman, was shot as she sat in her car with friends at 13th and Franklin streets in Oakland on April 29. As of this week ...  

Oh! but let’s not forget the promos for her special, Brandy says, “Oh when I heard Whitney died I fell to the floor and starting crying, we were so close”.  Yeah I’m really going to promote my special with that.  Not so much chica. Ok enough ...  

Do you ever wonder why we're supposed to drink wine from wine glasses, beer from beer glasses or brandy from brandy glasses? Well there's a reason and it's not as simple as you think. First, know this: It's not just meant to make you look fancy.  

A lot of people talking about Brandy Norwood this week regarding her upcoming feature on VH1′s Behind the Music series. For those that missed it, exactly two years ago your boy, Jacky told you... This is a summary only. Please visit HSK for the full story...  

PARIS, April 24 (Reuters) - French spirits group Remy Cointreau kept its profit growth forecast, after booming demand for premium cognac in China lifted underlying sales by 15.6 percent in the 12 months to March 31. Sales declined 8.3 percent in ...