Wines and spirits
September 11, 2020
Demystifying the Cognac-making process. Image credit: Hennessy, photo copyright Christophe Mariot
By Luxury Daily News Service
The grape harvest is the most symbolic time of year for winegrowers, marking the culmination of months of tending the vines.
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