INTRODUCTION, COGNAC AND ARMAGNAC, TRADITIONAL QUALITY MARKING ON BRANDY, USE OF BRANDY, BRAND NAME

1. BRANDY
BURNT WINE

2. CONTENT
• INTRODUCTION
• COGNAC AND ARMAGNAC
• TREDITIONAL QUALITY MARKING ON BRANDY
• USE OF BRANDY
• BRAND NAME

3. INTRODUCTION
• BRANDY IS THE MOST UNIVERSAL DRINK.
• IF THE BRANDY IS PRINCE THEN COGNAC BRANDY IS QUEEN – MAJESTIC,
IMPERIAL.
• BRANDY DERIVE FROM DUTCH WORD BRAND-WIJN & GERMAN
BRANNTWEIN.
• BRANDY IS KNOWN AS BURNT WINE.

4. COGNAC AND ARMAGNAC
• COGNAC THE ROYAL FAMILY OF THE BRANDY WORLD IS MADE BY DISTILLER OF
COGNAC REGION.
• THIS IS STRICTLY CONTROL BY LAW- EACH CASE FRENCH LAW.
• ALL COGNAC IS BRANDY, BUT ALL BRANDIES ARE NOT COGNAC.
• AOC/AC ALLOWS JUST THREE GRAPES - ST. EMILLION (UGNI BLANC), FOLLE
BLANCHE, COLOMBARD.
• GRAPES PICKED, PRESS ALLOW TO FERMENT WITH SKIN AND PIPE TO GIVE FULL
CHARACTER.
• COGNAC MATURE IN LIMOUSINE OAK FOR VARIOUS PERIODS LIKE 5 YEARS.

6. ARMAGNAC AND COGNAC
• ARMAGNAC IS FINE FRENCH BRANDY.
• THE PRINCIPAL GRAPES VARIETY IN COGNAC IS FOLLE BLANCHE, HERE CALLED
PIQUEPOUL.
• PRODUCTION OF ARMGNAC LIKE THAT OF COGNAC IS LEGALLY CONTROLLED.
IT COME FROM 03 DISTRICTS – BAS , HAUT , TENARZE .
• ARMAGNAC MATURE IN BLACK OAK CASK OF GASCONY. OAK MATURE QUICKLY
THAN COGNAC.
• THE MARK V.O. IN CASE OF ARMAGNAC 5 YEAR WHERE COGNAC TAKE 15 YEAR
TO MATURE.

8. TREDITIONAL QUALITY MARKING ON BRANDY
• -WITH REFERENCE TO AGE
• AOC
• STAR DENOTE THE AGE OF BRANDY JAS HENNESSY & CO ORIGINATE IN 1865.
1,2,3 STAR.
• THREE STAR BATTLE AXE V.O. – OVER 15 YEAR OLD,
S.O. – OVER 25 YEAR OLD,
X.O. - OVER 45 YEAR OLD,
EXTRA – OVER 70 YEAR OLD.

9. USE OF BRANDY
• MEDICINALLY BRAND
IS INVALUABLE.
• AFTER DINNER DRINK
SERVED WITH COFFEE.
• USED FOR FLAMBÉING
DISHES.

10. BRAND NAME
• CALIFORNIA
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS, CRESTA BLANCA, LEJON, CORONET VSQ, ARISTOCRAT,
CORBEL .
• SPAIN
CARLOS I ,FUNDADOR
• GREECE
METAXA
• MAXICO
PRESIDENT BRANDY