Comment - Spirits - Cognac

By: Richard Woodard

Richard Woodard's take on the International Cognac Summit.

Comment - A Word with Woodard - Cognac must mix substance with style

25 March 2010

Cognac has caught the eye of high-profile bartenders around the world, but producers need to add a little more style to their substance if they are to win over new, cocktail-loving consumers, argues Richard Woodard following a visit to the International Cognac Summit.

UK: Beam Global ups Courvoisier spend in 2010

22 March 2010

Beam Global Spirits & Wine has significantly raised its marketing spend on Courvoisier Cognac in the UK this year, in a sign that the firm has more confidence in the market.

FRANCE: Cognac dampens French spirits exports - figures

23 February 2010

Weaker Cognac sales caused French spirits exports to fall significantly in 2009, according to trade body Fédération des Exportateurs de Vins et Spiritueux (FEVS).

Insight - Courvoisier cautious on Cognac recovery talk

9 November 2009

Courvoisier, the Cognac arm of Beam Global Spirits & Wine, remains cautious on talk of an economic recovery in its key US market, but the group is increasingly upbeat about the UK, Russia and Asia.

1 January 1900