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1762 bottle of Cognac in auction at £160k; should taste good

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Cognac bottle that was made in 1762 – when Catherine the Great became empress of Russia – goes up for auction for $200,000 and experts say it should STILL taste good The 258-year old brandy is just one of three lucrative bottles to have survived It has been ‘untouched for generations’ hidden away in a … Read more

Governor of Nairobi sends coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor

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The Governor of Nairobi is sending coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor because he claims WHO advice says ‘alcohol kills the virus.’ Mike Sonko, wearing an ostentatious visor, said the parcels would contain miniatures of fine brandy at a typically flamboyant news conference from the Kenyan capital on Tuesday. ‘We will … Read more