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cognac Definition

co·gnac (kōnyak′, kôn-)

noun

  1. a French brandy distilled from wine in the area of Cognac, France
  2. loosely any French brandy or any brandy

Etymology: Fr

cognac Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • sip: He sips some cognac, then drinks more deeply.
  • add: Measure 150ml ( 6 fl oz ) of the syrup in to a small pan and add the cognac.
  • enjoy: You can of course enjoy a cognac with your coffee.
  • make: Rossignol is in the barn that had been used for making cognac.

Adjective modifier

  • complimentary: A few complimentary cognacs helped to pass the time!
  • 3cl: Foreign Affair 3cl cognac 3cl black sambuca Pour all ingredients into a brandy balloon.
  • vintage: Wine list Extensive, international, incredible: 160 wines, superb choice of spirits, lots of malt whiskies & vintage cognacs.
  • good: A very good cognac was produced to get things in perspective.
  • 4cl: Irish Beauty 4cl cognac 2cl Irish Mist Pour all ingredients into a brandy balloon.
  • French: This seductive French cognac and passion fruit blend is featured in the videos of major R&B and Rap artists.

Modifies a noun

  • distillery: Boat rides down the Charente offer a delightful change and a visit to a cognac distillery is a must.
  • house: Hennessy Cognac - The oldest Cognac house in the world.
  • nordlinger: And complimentary cognac nordlinger and nro growth president stephen last morning as.
  • dash: Casa Rosa 3cl strawberry purée 2cl cognac dash Grand Marnier champagne Pour all ingredients, except champagne, into a shaker with ice.

Noun used with modifier

  • after-dinner: Needless to say, you'll also probably have treated yourself to a few fine wines and after-dinner cognacs!
  • champagne: Add the plum jam and Champagne cognac, and muddle down.