cognac

Example Sentences

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Sales of cognac dove 23.8 percent to 2.3 billion euros.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Sales in China tumbled 27% as consumers stayed away from bars, hitting the on-trade business, with cognac sales notably depressed, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

French producers have already been hit by Chinese measures that have slapped heavy taxes on cognac.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

As you might have guessed, this is made from sparkling wine, and despite its name, it does not include any of the typical players most often found in sangria, like brandy, cognac or cinnamon sticks.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2023

Doesn’t take cognac with the men, as her hands are full holding the captain’s file folder and gloves and hat during all the small talk.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein