

Nyak Cognac’s Cinnamon Fiyah and Peach join the brand’s expertly blended brandies and Cognacs, available in Rhode Island via East Coast Beverage.
East Coast Beverage welcomed premium brand Nyak Cognac to Rhode Island. A Black-owned brand launched in 2021 by Dennis McKinley, CEO, Detroit Equities, along with Patrick Charpentier and Jerome Hyafi, each global brand beverage industry veterans, the team collectively offers 70-plus years of global beverage industry experience between them to Nyak’s brand via marketing, management, business strategy and communications, as well as expert Cognac blending of the French import. The Nyak team aligned with famed rapper and entrepreneur Young M.A on its earlier launch of the VSOP expression, with newly offered flavored brandies, Cinnamon Fiyah and Peach, now available, in addition to its flagship VS Cognac. Each distinctive spirit offers a finely grained VS of delicately distilled flavor that is perfect over ice as a more contemporary version of Cognac.