When was ciroc founded

The latter are distilled in stainless steel column stills while the Mauzac Blanc grapes in copper continuous stills. Once made, they are blended before a final distillation in a pot still. Famously, Sean "Diddy" Combs is the face of the brand in an "equal-share venture" with all US profits split between them. An exotic tropical fruit addition to Ciroc Vodka - the distillery has taken their famed grape base vodka and infused it with the essence of Carabao mangoes.

Ciroc Vodka meets pineapple hard candy in a cleverly engineered, incredibly moreish flavoured Vodka! Ciroc Red Berry is infused with the essence of succulent raspberry, strawberry and other natural flavourings to create a wonderfully fruity flavoured vodka. We use cookies to make our site function and ensure you have the best experience. You can find out more on our Privacy Policy. You save. Suddenly ten years had passed, and he felt a calling back home in Villevert Cognac.

It was a question of seeing who owned what, what vineyards and buildings there were and where they were. Partly, this longing reflected something of a deep-seated feeling of responsibility towards grapes and their role in history and society. But what to make? Option one was to make cognac. The family had vineyards, buildings in which to distil and was familiar with the cognac fraternity. JavaScript is not enabled!

For information on how to enable Javascript on your browser click here. He started calling himself Ciroc Obama, giving that free product placement, within only a few years, Ciroc was number two in the premium vodka category, to only Grey Goose doin' about two million cases a year.

There's a really fascinating connection between Diddy and Jay-Z in the spirits world. Between the two of them, I mean you think, you know same job description, hip hop mogul, two very different guys, two very different approaches.

But born a month apart, in the same city, both named Shawn and they both use the same cheap grape as the base of two of their most important products, that's the Trebbiano grape, which is considered by wine officials to be, you know sort of a, a nothing grape, it's a filler, it's table wine. Of course, if you're making Cognac, it doesn't really matter because they're grapes that you have to include in order to be officially called Cognac.

As far as Diddy's Ciroc vodka goes, using grapes is rather unorthodox, vodka is typically made out of potatoes or grains or something like that. So that was kind of his first philosophy with Ciroc is to center on the sexiness of the grape. Diddy: One-and-a-half ounces of Ciroc vodka, you can only make it with Ciroc vodka, other vodkas don't work. Greenburg: One thing that gets kind of lost in all of the promotion of Ciroc and such, is that Trebbiano is actually a very cheap grape and not some super-fancy thing.

At the end of the day, Jay-Z and Diddy are both excellent, savvy businessmen.