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Published: 30 April, 2024
Campari Group has finalised the acquisition of Beam Holding France, the owner of Courvoisier Cognac House, in a deal valued at $1.17bn. This transaction, the largest in Campari's history, marks a significant milestone for the group, signalling its commitment to expansion in the spirits industry.
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Published: 08 January, 2024
China has launched an anti-dumping investigation into brandy imported from the European Union, chiefly France.
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Published: 15 December, 2023
Campari Group is set acquire Courvoisier from Beam Suntory, adding what the company describes as a “fourth major leg” to its spirits portfolio.
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Published: 14 August, 2023
Burnt Faith has joined forces with premium drinks specialists, Proof Drinks, in a move which is hoped will drive interest in British brandy houses across the UK.
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Delamain, the last family-run house in Cognac, has announced multiple changes to its management ahead of its bicentenary celebration (1824-2024).
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Edrington UK has announced the appointment of Beckie Sullivan as UK brand ambassador for Courvoisier.
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Published: 11 April, 2022
Hennessy, the leading Cognac Maison and the premium spirits brand leader (#1 in value worldwide in 2021), is proud to support the newly introduced Hennessy Golden Vines Diversity Scholarship in Spirits in partnership with the Gérard Basset Foundation and Liquid Icons.
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Published: 15 February, 2022
Cognac house Courvoisier has embraced a striking new look for its range of spirits – a sleek, paired-back bottle design that “rediscovers distinctive codes from centuries past that made Courvoisier iconic during the Belle Époque era”.
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Published: 26 October, 2021
Over 100 wines, including Armagnac, from the southern French Region of Occitanie, will be showcased at a wine tasting in London this month, focusing in the region's litte-known wines.
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Published: 19 October, 2021
Hermitage, the premium Cognac importer and bottler, has launched Bunch & Bushel bunchandbushel.com, a trade arm bringing a wider range of spirits to the market.
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Published: 06 October, 2020
As a younger generation of drinkers becomes increasingly interested in what Cognac has to offer, Lisa Riley looks at the innovation and diversity at work within the category.
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Published: 11 December, 2019
US tariffs on wine and whisky are driving the market in Cognac, a leading UK supplier has revealed.
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Published: 29 October, 2019
The BNIC has redesigned and expanded its cognac.fr website.
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Published: 19 August, 2019
Cognac has reported export growth for the fifth year in a row. Shipments were up 6.9% in value and 2.5% in volume for the year ending 31 July 2019, the region’s governing body has revealed.
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Valérie Chapoulaud-Floquet, chief executive at Rémy Cointreau, has announced she will be leaving the company at the end of the year, citing personal reasons.
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The official body for Armagnac has a new president.
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The House of Delamain has returned to directly cultivating vines in Grande Champagne for the first time in over a century.
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Published: 27 February, 2019
What did it mean to the business to win Supreme Champion in Harpers Design Awards?
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Published: 14 August, 2018
Cognac exports have achieved their fourth consecutive year of growth, driven by continued thirst for the historic French brandy in the US.
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Published: 07 March, 2018
Leading whisky and cognac distributor Maxxium UK is putting its key brands front and centre with a name change as it prepares to expand its footprint in premium and super premium spirits.
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