 Cognac: The Seductive Saga of the World's Most Coveted Spirit
ISBN: 978-0-471-45944-6
Hardcover
256 pages
February 2005
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Introduction.
The Grapes Are Coming.
Much Ado about Salt and Wine.
The Difficult Birth of an Eau-de-Vie.
Mayhem on the Charente.
Rising Houses, Rising Fortunes.
A Distillate Turns Golden.
Phylloxera and The Texas Cure.
The German Who Saved Cognac.
Glory Years, with Feathers.
Tale of a Big House,
Tale of a Little House.
The Last of the Mohicans.
From the Nursery to the Glass.
Agendas for Tomorrow.
The Spirit Flows On.
Acknowledgements.
Sources.
Picture Credits.
Index.
