Year XO Royal was crowned Best Cognac at BevTest 2025, leading eight Gold medals—four for Courvoisier. Here are the winners ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Cognac feels like a celebratory drink, and it really has ...

Ingrid Best, senior brand manager for D’USSÉ Cognac, a division of Bacardi USA, is clear about who that consumer was: “Historically, Cognac has been recognized as a male-dominated spirit,” she says.

Forget champagne. Another one of France’s finest imports is pure gold. READ: Rye Whiskey Makes a Comeback Cognac or “the king of brandies,” isn’t just an aged spirit to sip. Produced in the Charente ...

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