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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cognac is a delicious French spirit, a type of brandy that is made from selected grapes and has a fine, nuanced flavor. As a ...

Don’t get me wrong, the Japanese are great, but these days we don’t tend to throw a parade if a few dozen of them come to New York. But apparently, they felt differently in the mid-19th century, ...

When making cocktails at home, it’s easy to fall into familiar patterns — like reaching for the bourbon when you’re stirring a Manhattan or grabbing gin before shaking a round of French 75s. But there ...

Cognac played a special role as the original spirit of choice in early cocktail creation. Rum, rye whiskey, and bourbon all have a long and storied history in America, but when it comes to early ...

Floral cocktails always have a place on romantic occasions. This elderflower cocktail, made with splashes of aged rum and cognac is at once flirty and potent, a combination that can take date night ...

There’s an issue with the Stinger, a disconnect between what it is and what people think it is, and it needs to be resolved before we can really talk about it. It helps to disambiguate: What is a ...

Cognac is often stereotyped as a winter warmer but this summer, more bartenders are showcasing its versatility as a key ingredient for refreshing cocktails on a warm day. Cognac is chronically ...

Spring doesn’t automatically mean it’s time to abandon brown spirits and gin it up all the time. Look, maybe you don’t like gin. Maybe that whole juniper-berry and bitter-orange thing gets on your ...