Cognac De Luze® has won the Gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits competition in the super-premium « XO » category.

NEW YORK, May 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognac De Luze® was founded in 1822 by Alfred De Luze and was acquired by the Boinaud family in 2006. Available in 30 countries, it continues its international expansion, thanks to the attractive brand positioning and a Fine Champagne quality range available in all bottle sizes. Cognac De Luze® is exclusively distributed by ROUST AMERICAS and available all over the United States and Canada.

"We are delighted to have received one of the most important and prestigious awards in our profession. This award represents all the hard work, talent and dedication my family has demonstrated since 1640's in producing Fine Champagne Cognacs."
- Charles Boinaud, CEO of the Maison Boinaud and its brand, Cognac De Luze®.

"Cognac De Luze® is the newest addition to the Roust Americas portfolio. Since we launched De Luze® last year, we've been winning over US and Canadian consumers with a superior liquid. This accolade is another testament to the brand's unprecedented quality and continuous growth potential."
- Leonid Yangarber, CEO for Roust Americas.

Color: Light amber
Floral Notes: Spring jasmine, medlar flowers
Fruity Notes: Ripe fig, prunes, candied orange, « crème brulée »
Spicy Notes: Hot brioche, toasted oak
Texture: Smooth and velvety.
Finish: Very soft and lingering on the palate.
Tasting Age: 20 years

About the Maison Boinaud:
Establishing the traditional identity while continuously innovating have been the family's fundamental values in the pursuit of excellence.  Today, the Boinaud Cognac house flourishes in the heart of the Grande Champagne, the most premium "Cru" of the Cognac region, with 420 hectares of vineyard and a 41 pot-still distillery dedicated to the production of their finest Cognacs which is managed by Remi and Charles BOINAUD. 

About Roust Americas:
Roust Americas is a subsidiary of Roust Group, the largest integrated spirits producer and distributor in Central and Eastern Europe and the second-largest vodka producer by volume in the world. Roust Americas is responsible for the management, distribution and marketing of world-class brands like Russian Standard® Vodka, Zubrowka®, Green Mark® Vodka, Gancia® Sparkling Wines and De Luze® Cognac.

Media Contact :
Asema Bek– Roust Americas (email: [email protected])

SOURCE Roust Americas