Remy Cointreau
French
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| 1849/00/00 | On the rue Saint-Laud in Angers, France. Brothers, Edourd-Jean and Adolphe Cointreau open a distillery. Previously in the confectionary business, the family saw the need for higher quality naturally flavored liqueurs that were unavailable at the time. | Established | |||||
| 1870/00/00 | Edouard Cointreau, the son of Edouard-Jean, joins his father and uncle as head of the family distillery. | ||||||
| 1875/00/00 | Edouard Cointreau, creates an orange-flavored liqueur, Cointreau, by combining a blend of bitter and sweet orange peels. | Inventor | Cointreau | ||||
| 1889/06/00 | At the World's Fair in Paris, Cointreau claims the first of many awards dedicated to the Unconventional French Spirit. They have since earned more than 300 honors. | Cointreau | 1889 Exposition Universelle | ||||
| 1898/00/00 | Edouard Cointreau, drawing inspiration from a picture of Pierrot and an homage to Edouard?s eyeglasses, the character of Pierrot de Cointreau is born and quickly becomea the Brand's ambassador in its advertising. |
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