Forget champagne. Another one of France’s finest imports is pure gold. READ: Rye Whiskey Makes a Comeback Cognac or “the king of brandies,” isn’t just an aged spirit to sip. Produced in the Charente ...

Cognac is a delicious French spirit, a type of brandy that is made from selected grapes and has a fine, nuanced flavor. As a luxury spirit, though, it can be a little intimidating to work with — ...

Cognac may seem like a new-fashioned way to mix up an Old Fashioned, but in fact it’s been the foundation of countless cocktails—most famously the Sidecar—since the 19th century. But along the way, ...

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It’s the dawn of a new summer — a new summer that we hope brings more joy than the previous one. And whether you’re mentally preparing for a small (responsible) outdoor gathering or simply looking for ...

The old fashioned is a traditional American cocktail made with whiskey and sometimes brandy. But this recipe takes the drink to seriously sexy new heights by adding the aphrodisiac of coffee and a ...

The Japanese Cocktail is not Japanese. It’s best to clear that up right away. It’s not even a little Japanese. It was invented by an American bartender, made with largely French ingredients and served ...

Perhaps it’s strange to dedicate a day on the American calendar to a foreign spirit, but then again, almost all of the Cognac produced in France is exported and enjoyed elsewhere in the world. In fact ...

This contemporary version combines apple cider with cardamom, coriander, black pepper, cloves, star anise and fresh ginger.

Rather than traditional flour-thickened gravy, this recipe features a luscious Cognac-spiked jus alongside the bird. For an extra special touch, quickly sear some halved lemons and oranges in a cast ...