Download or read book Nicholas Faith's Guide to Cognac written by Nicholas Faith and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicholas Faith's Guide to Cognac is a directory supplement to his best-selling book Cognac: The story of the world's greatest brandy, winner of the Veuve Clicquot award in the US and the Deinhard/Wine Magazine award in the UK. The second edition won the prestigious André Simon prize.The new edition, fully updated for 2015, contains contact details for more than 100 cognac producers along with tasting notes on the cognacs they make. The directory is backed up with an insightful introduction to the creation of the world's greatest brandy, including details on cultivation, distillation and blending. To finish there is a selection of tempting cocktail recipes for those who'd like to try a different way of enjoying their favourite spirit.