Cognac, Europe’s premier brandy appellation, is important to France. “Cognac is very symbolic,” says Guilhem Grosperrin, whose family business, Cognac Grosperrin, sells high-end bottles.

China spares major EU cognac-makers in trade war But the imposition of duties still reflects tensions ahead of a July 24-25 summit in Beijing.

Beijing has extended an olive branch to French cognac producers by promising a “significant” tax refund if they cooperate with its anti-dumping investigation into European Union brandy sold in ...

Sales of cognac in China, the world's most valuable market for the spirit, have shrunk.

PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -France's cognac makers have reached a tentative deal on minimum import prices for the Chinese market, but China will finalise it only if progress is made in a separate ...

Negotiators representing French cognac producers suggested minimum prices for exports to China of between $20 and around $300 per liter.

The Moët Hennessy division, which includes Hennessy cognac and prestigious champagne brands, saw its operating profit drop by 36% in 2024.

Pernod Ricard has replaced the head of its cognac business, Philippe Neusch, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, in the latest change at the top of a major cognac house as the industry ...

Mount Gay, the world’s oldest running rum distillery, has unveiled The Cognac Cask Expression, the eighth release in its prestigious rums of Master Blender Collection. This unique expression, crafted ...

Woes surround Cognac and its ongoing slump requires attention Further hurdles for Cognac won't just take their toll on company share prices but an entire agricultural industry, writes Richard Woodard.

Louis XIII is an icon of the Cognac category, a meticulously designed bottle filled with a blend of well-aged eaux-de-vie that is priced at $4,600. But there’s something even more rare from the brand ...

Spirits marketplace Baxus is offering a rare Louis XIII Cognac three-liter jeroboam decanter for sale tonight for $33,000 ...