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• Regis, describes the complex aromas and layered palate of the cognac thus: “It’s kind of autumn flavors.2016 December 16, Peter Shadbolt, “What does a $22,000 cognac actually taste like?”, in CNN. From the entry thus
• 'Twas tea time by then, and I fancied a drop Of champagne or cognac—or any slipslop.2005, Charles Harrington Elster, There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent Guide to Life, →ISBN. From the entry slipslop
• I brewed coffee black as a dog, and made it growl and bark with cognac.1971, Anthony Burgess, M/F, page 61. From the entry thermoi
• We had a café royale—with Lanagan pouring his thimble-full of cognac in my glass—and Morton left.1913, Edward H. Hurlbut, “The Conspiracy of One”, in Lanagan, Amateur Detective, New York, N.Y.: Sturgis & Walton Company, page 73. From the entry café royale
• "Felix is ill, and I want to get at some cognac that is in the cellarette."1909, Louis Tracy, A Son of the Immortals. From the entry cellarette
• In the hotel restaurant, we had a seventeen-course banquet that we washed down with vodka, cognac, and beer.2011, V Traven, Memoirs of a Dromomaniac, page 115. From the entry farctate
• Twitter can’t handle too many instructions like “pour the cognac in and boil for a minute or two, shaking the skillet.”2009 August 5, Michael Hill, “Tweet and potatoes: Recipes get scrunched”, in The State Journal-Register. From the entry untweetable
• And he has a penchant for young nurses and expensive cognac and he misstapled some poor woman's stomach.1987, The South Carolina Review - Volumes 20-21, page 53. From the entry misstaple
• Anyplace for a beer, or coffee, a glass of cognac.1950, Joseph Wechsberg, The Continental Touch, page 23. From the entry life is too short
• I let Hugo stew in his own gravy, showered, had a minuscule cognac and went to bed with Olivia Manning, another old literary friend.2018, Stuart Campbell, An Englishman's Guide to Infidelity. From the entry stew in one's own gravy
• Serves 4 Just before serving, purée the strawberries, sugar and cognac, and pour over the Bavarese in the individual glasses, creating a thick surface.2016, The Vatican Cookbook: Presented by the Pontifical Swiss Guard, →ISBN. From the entry bavarese
• A waitress, wearing a tight brown skirt and a V-cut blouse, took his order for a cognac, an unusual preference at Marion's.2003, Vincent Cannistraro, The Venetian Light, page 166. From the entry V-cut
• Once the concert was over I settled back into my boozy routine, wine at home with my family, cognac in my studio when I was composing.2012, Pete Townshend, Who I Am, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 245. From the entry boozy
• Then, roasted duckflesh striped from carcasses, chopped fine, mixed with onion, sage, fennel, cognac, touch of special sausage meat purchased by Parodi from a Tuscan aunt in Yonkers.1973, Herbert Burkholz, chapter 6, in The Spanish Soldier, New York, N.Y.: Charterhouse, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 112. From the entry duckflesh
• Just place a lump of sugar in a teaspoon of cognac, ignite the cognac over a demitasse cup of coffee, and then lower the spoon slowly into the cup.1961, Julie Benell, “Be daring: flaming cookery”, in Let’s Eat at Home, New York, N.Y.: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, →LCCN, page 369. From the entry café royale

Meaning of cognac

1. noun A brandy distilled from white wine in the region around Cognac in France.
2. noun A dark orangish brown color.

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How do you use cognac in a sentence?

Cognac is used as a noun. For example: “Major manufacturers add a small proportion of caramel to color their cognacs.”

What is a short sentence with cognac?

“I survived on cognac.”

What does cognac mean?

Cognac means a brandy distilled from white wine in the region around Cognac in France.