With a broad array of international brands to its name, the La Martiniquaise-Bardinet group is ready to position itself as a global spirits leader Perseverance is paying off for familyowned La Martiniquaise. Last year, the French drinks group broke through the €1bn turnover threshold for…

Latest statistics released in the Vinexpo/IWSR report (2016- 2021) indicate that for spirits, premium price points are generally performing better than value globally, with mainstream standard brands developing at a healthy rate. Whisky is expected to perform particularly well, especially Scotch and US whiskey, and…

Since 1989, Gustave Eiffel wines have been commercialised by Philippe Coupérie Eiffel, a direct descendant of the great French engineer, and now, Armagnac has been added to the offering, thanks to a partnership with Armagnac Castarède. It was already in 1900 that Gustave Eiffel bought…

Cognac house Larsen is launching two new Cognacs at Vinexpo Hong Kong. Larsen VSOP Reserve and Larsen XO Reserve have been created especially for the Asian market and follow Larsen’s new long-term exclusive partnership with Asiaeuro, signed in December 2017. Asiaeuro is now distributing the…

ADVERTORIAL Cognac grows in appreciation in the region, and Cognac Larsen drives business with new ideas and structure Cognac is the most established European imported spirit in Asia and for many years, recognised as a premium luxury drink for the rich and successful. We spoke…