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Published: 13 October, 2011
Anyone walking past Harrods on Brompton Road by the corner of Hans Road before October 22 can have a look at the sumptuous Martell 'trunk' on display behind the famous old London store's windows. It's shaped more like a bookcase than a suitcase and, thanks to its special contents, carries a cool RRP of £200,000. Only two have been made - the other being in the Far East - and for serious Cognac connoisseurs with money to blow, this represents a must-have toy.
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Published: 18 August, 2011
Twenty-five rare Cognacs will go under the hammer at the sixth annual Cognac charity auction.
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Published: 02 August, 2011
Wine and spirits sales in the travel retail sector have hit their highest levels since 1999, according to a new report.
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Maxxium UK has announced the UK cognac market is back in growth by 10% in volume and value, due to its brand Courvoisier, which it says is propelling the spirit forward.
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Pernod Ricard owned Martell has launched an on-pack promotion offering consumers a chance to win a luxury home in Cognac.
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An eight metre high pedal powered punch machine will be the main attraction in Courvoisier's new summer sampling campaign.
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Published: 02 March, 2011
Rémy Cointreau has entered into exclusive negotiations with EPI over the sale of its Champagne division.
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Published: 17 February, 2011
South African wine and spirits conglomerate Distell's sales gains have been hard hit by unfavourable exchange rates and a less profitable sales mix.
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Published: 24 January, 2011
2010 was a record year for Cognac, as shipments reached an all-time high of 1.86 billion Euros (£1.58 billion).
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Published: 13 January, 2011
Vinexpo insists the world wine industry is in good health - despite big companies looking to dispose of assets.
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Published: 12 January, 2011
Spirits consumption in the UK will continue to increase over the next four years, according to research carried out by Vinexpo/IWSR.
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Published: 23 November, 2010
The new packaging for the ultra-premium Cuvée Pierre Frapin 1888 features stylish detail.
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Published: 23 November, 2010
The new packaging for the ultra-premium Cuvée Pierre Frapin 1888 features stylish detail.
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Published: 15 November, 2010
Hennessy is gearing up for this year's Gold Cup at Newbury which will mark 54 years of continuous partnership.
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Published: 29 October, 2010
A new mobile phone application for Cognac has been launched by the region's generic body, the BNIC.
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Published: 14 October, 2010
Pernod Ricard has sold the Renault Cognac brand to the Finnish drinks operation Altia for €10 million.
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Published: 17 September, 2010
The fifth annual Part des Anges, or angel's share, charity auction of specially-made Cognacs, has raised more than €70,000.
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Published: 09 September, 2009
Maxxium UK is launching a new luxury Cognac, L'Essence de Courvoisier, aimed at connoisseurs which retails at £1,800 a bottle.
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Gerry Calabrese of the Hoxton Pony is among the new members of Courvoisier's elite online professional network site The Future 500.
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Published: 24 April, 2009
Cognac producers have financed and developed a new training toolkit to help trade professionals improve their understanding of the region and its products.
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