The problem was too much of a good thing. The Cognac region in western France has more white grapes under cultivation than any other appellation in France. One year, a bumper crop came in with a yield ...

The Cognac fightback: How the forgotten spirit found its way back into Britain's bars - For some time, Cognac has been ‘parked like an awkward relative’, says Douglas Blyde ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Kell is a writer who's covered spirits for over a decade. Baptiste Loiseau has served as the Cellar Master for LOUIS XIII ...