Hennessy Black Brunch Martini

A refreshing, zesty take on a classic for weekend sipping

Sponsored by Hennessy Black

While Hennessy might be a recognizable brand, many of us aren’t aware of the cognac’s nuances—or remain wary of cognac in general due to a lack of understanding. On a recent summer afternoon, the team at CH learned that Hennessy Black (which launched back in 2010) is more than a smooth and intense drink to sip neat—it’s also ideal for mixing (or even replacing your …

Hennessy Black Flor de Jamaica Cocktail

A nuanced summer drink in which hibiscus meets cognac

Sponsored by Hennessy Black

There’s immediate brand recognition when people hear the name Hennessy. For many generations, the brand has been associated with a refined sipping experience. Yet not everybody is aware that Hennessy is a cognac—and that cognac is a region-specific brandy that’s been twice-distilled from select grape varietals. Observing the brown spirit surge and an increased interest in thoughtful drinks, we delved in and learned about Hennessy’s …

Six Products and Services That Make Every Day Easier

From the Gillette Shave Club to self-watering plant bowls, gifting and magic gadgets

Sponsored by Gillette

With countless products hitting the market constantly—all claiming to make everyday life a little quicker, easier and more efficient—it can be tough to wade through the noise and find something truly useful. The team at Gillette put us up to the task of finding six services and products that lend something genuinely helpful and special. Each of the following options aim to cut unnecessary corners …