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cognac

[kohn-yak, kon-, kaw-nyak] / ˈkoʊn yæk, ˈkɒn-, kɔˈnyak /
NOUN
brandy
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Mikhail Zhilin, disguised himself as a mushroom picker, wearing camouflage and carrying a couple of small bottles of cognac so that he could douse himself and then act drunk and disoriented if he encountered the Russian border patrol.

From New York Times

The third quarter performance reflected high comparables and soft demand for Martell cognac during the festive season in China.

From Reuters

In an image that echoes Holcomb’s use of expensive booze and a black tie to burn the boat, Pete confides in Perry that he urinated in Milligan’s expensive bottle of Napoleon-owned cognac before quitting his job with the district attorney’s office.

From New York Times

He added the group is taking a cautious approach to price increases this year -- not just for cognac.

From Reuters

Still, it can feel as though the trend has entered its rococo stage, with the ever-proliferating list of star/brand relationships reading like a gag out of “BoJack Horseman”: Jay-Z’s cognac, Scottie Pippen’s bourbon, Vera Wang’s vodka, Cheech Marin’s mezcal, Dita Von Teese’s gin, Bruno Mars’ Panama rum, Rita Ora’s tequila, GWAR’s limited-run rye.

From Los Angeles Times