A normal sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L) of sodium. Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L. Many possible conditions and lifestyle factors can lead to hyponatremia, including: Certain medications.
Brandy is a kind of alcoholic drink made from wine anywhere in the world while cognac is a special kind of brandy made only in Western France. Brandy is derived from the Dutch word for âburnt wineâ and is produced by the distillation of wine after grapes have been properly fermented.hese include grape brandy. American grape brandy comes from California, Armagnac brandy from the Armagnac region of France, Brandy de Jerez from Spain, Pisco from Peru and Chile. Several other countries produce their own special types of brandies too.
This article is about the brandy. For the town, see Cognac, France. Cognac (/ËkÉnjÃ¦k/ KON-yak or /ËkoÊnjÃ¦k/ KOHN-yak ; French pronunciation: â[kÉ.É²ak]), named after the town of Cognac, France, is a variety of brandy. It is produced in the wine-growing region surrounding the town from which it takes its name, in the French Departements of Charente and Charente-Maritime. For a brandy to bear the name Cognac, an Appellation d'origine contrÃ´lÃ©e, its production methods must meet certain legal requirements. In particular, it must be made from specified grapes (see below), of which Ugni blanc, known locally as Saint-Emilion, is the one most widely used. The brandy must be twice distilled in copper pot stills and aged at least two years in French oak barrels from Limousin or TronÃ§ais.