Today, the most popular cocktail at drinking gatherings is undoubtedly the highball, made by mixing distilled spirits and carbonated water. However, there was a drink that proposed the highball ...

At the 2025 Beverage Testing Institute brandy judging, Courvoisier’s 30 Year XO Royal took top honors as Best Cognac. Eight other gold medals were awarded across the field. Courvoisier dominated the ...

Brandy is a spirit typically made from grapes but can be made from other fruits. Cognac is a barrel aged brandy made in the ...

“Since we were making a film about the industry and we’re in a somewhat closed environment, it was a bit difficult to determine the level of criticism and self-mockery, so we thought about that a lot, ...

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is to prepare a prosecution file after seizing more than 1,000 illegally harvested oysters from a group of French people spotted collecting them in Kenmare bay in Co ...

President Donald Trump announced a new—and incorrect—way to pronounce a common biblical name on Monday. Speaking ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday, Trump, ...

In a groundbreaking move that sets the stage for future growth and expansion, Campari Group has announced its acquisition of Courvoisier, the renowned cognac brand, from Beam Suntory. The deal, valued ...

Visiting at least one Cognac House is a must when visiting the cognac region. By visiting a cognac house at their headquarters you will learn about their origins, history and the methods of producing ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...