cognac

None of this plays to the strengths of fine cognac and whiskey, which is traditionally served neat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Remy Cointreau RCO 6.88%increase; green up pointing triangle backed its outlook for a return to sustained revenue growth after cognac sales picked up, particularly in parts of Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

The businessman, who made his money in cognac and real estate, had renounced his Ukrainian citizenship some years ago.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

Champagne and cognac accounted for 40 percent of the export values, at around 600 million euros each.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

The cognac was very, very good, and from the first muttered “Sante” and the first clicking sip you could feel the Brotherhood of Man growing until it filled Rocinante full—and the sisterhood also.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

Maybe CFB should go Waymo, blame the robots for any uproar about gatekeeping and big-school elitism and let the smoke-filled room return to cognacs and afternoon naps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2025

Macron brought up some particularly French concerns, including China’s threat of tariffs on cognacs.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024

For long, rum has been relegated to the bottom shelf of bar cabinets around the world with whiskeys, cognacs and gins taking prime slots.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2023

There’s a brass lamp from Rick’s, fringed with imitation gemstones, and two rattan chairs where Europe’s desperate and displaced drank their cognacs and plotted their escapes.

From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022

"Then I'll teach you how to test them in future," he laughed, adding, "Henry, bring up those three old cognacs, a bottle of ordinary brandy, and some liqueur-glasses."

From Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England by William Le Queux