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Ludacris Debuts Conjure on The Jay Leno Show

Fri Oct 23, 2009 4:36pm EDT
Conjure makes its network premiere on NBC's The Jay Leno Show





BURBANK, Calif., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Conjure, the innovative new spirit
from Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, made its television debut on NBC's The Jay Leno
Show on Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Ludacris was featured on the segment "Ten @
Ten," in which Leno asked the famed rapper, actor and entrepreneur what his
favorite drink is.


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"I actually have a cognac called Conjure cognac, and here is the bottle right
here," said Bridges. "It's coming to a liquor store near you. Make sure you
ask for it."


View the full segment here:
http://www.thejaylenoshow.com/video/episodes/?vid=1168469&tin=1842&tout=2508


Tuesday's show also included an appearance by Bridges' friend Martha Stewart.


"I love doing the Leno show," says Bridges. "Jay and I have great chemistry,
and I was excited to debut Conjure on such a highly respected show."


About Conjure 


Conjure is a collaboration between international superstar Chris "Ludacris"
Bridges and famed cognac house Birkedal Hartmann, a producer of award-winning
spirits since 1887. The company is based in Cognac, France, with offices in
Miami, Florida and Oslo, Norway. Conjure is made from the ugni blanc grape
from blends that represent a variety of Cognac regions, including, among
others, Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, and Borderie. Conjure is a highly
selective blend of thirty to forty eaux-de-vie, aged in Limousin oak barrels
up to fifty years old. The combination of Conjure's distinct blend and finely
seasoned barrels provides an unparalleled complexity of smoothness,
definition, and flavor. Conjure... Imagine the Possibilities.


About Chris "Ludacris" Bridges 


Chris "Ludacris" Bridges is a celebrated recording artist, actor,
entrepreneur, and philanthropist, as well as a connoisseur of fine spirits.
Ludacris has sold over 20 million albums worldwide with each release being
certified platinum or multi-platinum by the RIAA. To date, he has won three
Grammy Awards (including Best Rap Album for Release Therapy) and appeared in
two Academy Award-winning films. In addition to his creative endeavors and
business ventures, Mr. Bridges serves as Chairman and CEO of The Ludacris
Foundation, an award-winning non-profit organization dedicated to helping
young people achieve their dreams through the encouragement of "Principles of
Success." 


About Birkedal Hartmann


For over a century, Birkedal Hartmann has been creating award-winning cognacs
of exceptional quality and character.  During this time the company has
supplied its cognacs to Europe's Royal Houses and become renowned throughout
Europe and the world as a purveyor of fine wines and spirits. The company is
based in Cognac, France, and is led by fourth-generation wine and spirits
producer Kim Birkedal Hartmann. 


    Contact:

    Conjure Imports, LLC
    Nino Serafini
    +1 305 967 7430
    info@conjurecognac.com
    http://www.conjurecognac.com





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SOURCE  Conjure Imports, LLC

Nino Serafini of Conjure Imports, LLC, +1-305-967-7430,
info@conjurecognac.com



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