On clay and limestone soil, along the banks of the Charente River in southwestern France, lies Cognac. Here, six high-quality crus- Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Fin Bois, Borderies, Bons Bois, and Bois Ordinaires - wrap like rose petals around the center town of Cognac. Here, wine uniquely meets spirit.
As with Champagne and Calvados, Cognac is protected under French law as an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée , and under European laws as a Geographical Indication, GI which means that it can only be made in the region of Cognac, and distilled from wine made from white grape varieties...
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1 oz Aged Bols Genever (1/2 oz Bols Genever + 1/2 oz Bols Corenwyn) 1 oz Cocchi Sweet Vermouth 1 oz Fino Sherry 1/8 oz Luxardo Maraschino 1 dash Orange Bitters Stir with ice... Read more ...
It looks like lazy, hazy Naturdays are on the horizon this summer. On Tuesday, Natty Light unveiled its new Naturdays Frozen Icicles in two flavors: Strawberry Lemonade and... Read more ...
A twist on Southern Pecan Pie. Convenient when serving a big family dinner, since this pie tastes better when prepared the day before, and it doesn't need to be refrigerated... Read more ...
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Off-premise dollar sales of craft beer have maintained a “moderate growth” rate through the first three months of 2021, as dollar sales increased 6%, to $1.3 billion, according... Read more ...
Volley, the award-winning tequila seltzer made with just three clean ingredients: 100% blue agave tequila, sparkling water, and organic juice, announces today that it has... Read more ...
The early 2000s must have seen hundreds - if not thousands - of articles promising consumers that if they “cut out their coffee shop habit” they could save thousands of dollars... Read more ...
Gin was originally invented by monks for medicinal purposes, but we're eternally grateful that it's since been discovered as an excellent and herbaceous base for a variety of... Read more ...