Can’t Miss Cognacs For Fall, According To Bartenders

Camus/Cognac Park/Monnet/Courvoisier/istock/Uproxx If you’re a bourbon or dark rum drinker and you’re not on the cognac bandwagon by now… what are you possibly waiting for? Fall is an especially great time to start enjoying this flavorful French, grape-based brandy. Grab a bottle, drink it neat, and enjoy the warming, rich, sweet flavor profile on a …

We Asked Bartenders To Name The Best Cognacs For Valentine’s Day

Pierre Ferrand/Maison Surrene/Hennessy/Dudognon/istock/Uproxx Valentine’s Day is a perfect time for warming, aged spirits. And while you can’t go wrong with the tried and true bourbon, rye, and single malt Scotch that likely already adorn your liquor cabinet shelves en masse, sometimes it’s great to have a silky, sultry change of pace to sip on this …

Great Cognacs Between $50-$70, Blind Tasted And Ranked

iStockphoto/UPROXX It’s always cognac time. The grape spirit from France has a depth to it that works wonderfully when you’re snuggled next to a crackling fire under a pile of blankets. It’s versatile, often sweet, and full of dark woody depth. All of that is to say that it’s time for a cognac blind taste …

The Best Brandy And Cognacs Under $100, Ranked Just In Time For The Holidays

iStockphoto/UPROXX Brandy — and its relatives Cognac, Armagnac, Weinbrand, Applejack, Schnapps, etc. — is a great spirit for winter, especially if you’re looking for a break from whiskey. The generally sweeter, dry, and fruitier juice (usually made from a range of fruits) is also a nice pick to keep around during the holidays. It’s ideal …