Rap legend Nas recently visited Cognac, France to experience the Hennessy legacy in person—a firsthand glimpse of the history and craftsmanship that define Hennessy cognac
Nas – A Journey In Cognac
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Ludacris Conjure Cognac Commercial
Conjure Cognac presents “Celebrating Conjure” a new commercial starring Chris “Ludacris” Bridges. The new commercial, directed by famed actor Larenz Tate, invites consumers to “Imagine the Possibilities.” Conjure’s growth during 2012 is celebrated, and according to Chris “Ludacris” Bridges “The commercial captures the essence of what Conjure is all about…lifestyle, sophistication, and an overall sense of euphoria!”
223 Year Old Cognac Sells for $30k
One anonymous collector recently paid $30,185 (£19,000) for a rare half-bottle of 1789 A.C. Meukow & Co Cognac.
The Drinks Business writes that the purchase was made from the Old Liquors Collection, which is owned by Dutch Cognac enthusiast Bay van der Bunt. The buyer also took home a 182-year-old bottle of Remy Martin Cognac dating back to 1830, which cost $20,494 (£12,900).
Van der Bunt owns the world’s largest collection of vintage cognacs and rare liquors, which is estimated to be worth a total and is based in Breda, Netherlands. His collection is estimated to be worth $9.5 million (£6 million).
Jay-Z Launches D’usse Cognac In New York
Hip Hop entrepreneur Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter is expanding his branding power into the cognac industry. Last night in New York at an ultra private event he helped introduce D’usse (pronounced “dew-say”) a cognac being produced by Bacardi that is expected to compete with Hennessy. Don’t worry, you won’t have to break the bank to drink this stuff it will go for $44.99 for a 750-ml bottle – but don’t be surprised if there is a super expensive version. Read More
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