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Cognac Cognac (/ˈkɒn.jæk/ KON-yak, also US: /ˈkoʊn-, ˈkɔːn-/ KOHN-, KAWN-, French: [kɔɲak] ) is a
variety of
brandy named after the
commune of
Cognac...
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producer of
cognac,
founded in 1765 by
Richard Hennessy which has its
headquarters in
Cognac, France. It is one of the best-known
cognac houses, along...
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Cognac (French pronunciation: [kɔɲak] ; Saintongese: Cougnat; Occitan:
Conhac [kuˈɲak] ) is a
commune in the
Charente department,
southwestern France....
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cognac produced by Rémy Martin, a
company headquartered in
Cognac, France, and
owned by the Rémy
Cointreau Group...
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brandy can be
found across the
winemaking world.
Among the most
renowned are
Cognac and
Armagnac from south-western France. In a
broader sense, the term brandy...
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Philip of
Cognac (early 1180s –
after 1211) was an
illegitimate son of King
Richard I of England, by an
unidentified mother.
Philip had
reached adulthood...
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Martell is a
cognac house founded in 1715 by Jean Martell. It is the
oldest of the "big four"
cognac houses (the
others are Hennessy, Rémy
Martin and...
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Cointreau also
produces Cointreau Noir, a
blend of 70%
Cointreau and 30%
cognac from the
House of Rémy Martin.
Though the term
Cointreau is
usually used...
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League of
Cognac (1526–30) was
fought between the
Habsburg dominions of
Charles V—primarily the Holy
Roman Empire and Spain—and the
League of
Cognac, an alliance...
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cognac production, the
brandy is less
known outside Europe. In addition, for the most part it is made and sold by
small producers,
whereas cognac production...