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 ...

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Cognac played a special role as the original spirit of choice in early cocktail creation. Prairie Rose is Food & Wine's senior drinks editor. A trained sommelier, cocktail book author, and wine and ...

The old fashioned is a traditional American cocktail made with whiskey and sometimes brandy. But this recipe takes the drink ...

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, ...

Cognac may make you think of a snifter by the fire on a cold winter night, but this French spirit's nuance and complexity lends itself to a lot more than a simple neat pour. The age old liquor—a type ...

My new favorite cocktail has no name. I discovered it a few months ago while in Cognac, France—where I was frequently served a drink that was essentially one part V.S. (Very Special) or V.S.O.P (Very ...

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 ...

Use a mix of peppercorns. Try a combination of black, white, pink, and red. Coarsely crush them with a meat mallet or in a ...

Featuring butter, tarragon and Cognac, this reader-submitted recipe is simple, sophisticated and utterly stunning, Melissa Clark writes. By Melissa Clark Like little black dresses, you can never have ...