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/ˈkōnˌyak/,/ˈkän-/,/ˈkôn-/,
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cognacs, plural;
  1. A high-quality brandy, properly that distilled in Cognac in western France

  1. high quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France
  2. Cognac is a commune in the French département of Charente, of which it is a sub-prefecture. The inhabitants of the town are known as Cognaçais.
  3. Cognac , named after the town of Cognac in France, is the most famous variety of brandy. It is produced in the wine-growing region surrounding the town from which it takes its name, in the French Departements of Charente and Charente-Maritime.
  4. A type of brandy that is produced only in the Cognac region of western France and is universally recognized as the finest and most elegant liqueur in the world. Not a drop of any other wine or brandy is ever allowed to enter a bottle of Cognac. ...
  5. Brandy of France, made only from grapes grown in the Cognac region of France
  6. The world’s most famous brandy grown and produced in the region of the same name near the west coast of France (just north of Bordeaux). Made primarily from Ugni Blanc grapes and aged in oak barrels.
  7. A type of brandy that has been distilled from wine made from grapes grown in the area surrounding the cities of Cognac and Jarnac.
  8. as advertised, something to be consumed only in the presence of men
  9. A fine brandy produced in France from a specific blend of grapes and aged in oak barrels.  It is enjoyed as a drink on its own, but it is also used to add deep, complex flavor notes to both sweet and savory dishes.
  10. A brown diamond dramatized as attractive and valuable with an appealing title.
  11. The finest of all Brandies aged in oak vats for a minimum of 3 years.
  12. a high quality brandy named for a region in France.
  13. Dry spirit distilled from wine and, strictly speaking, produced in the Cognac region of France. Other good-quality dry wine-based brandies may be substituted.
  14. Grape brandy made in the Cognac town and region.
  15. Cognac is the most famous of brandies which has an outstanding reputation for quality.  It is distilled from white wine, whose grapes are grown and made in the region of Cognac.
  16. The city was the centre of early trading in cognac, and gave the new brandy its name.
  17. The last round of drinks to be toasted by the captain(s) of the Wilhelm Gustloff.   Moments before the torpedoes hit, Max Bonnet (the ship's head steward) served three cognacs in the first officer's cabin to Captain Zahn, Captain Petersen and First Officer Reese. ...
  18. An alembic distilled brandy made in the region centered around Jarnac, France and aged in Limousin oak casks. Cognacs are identified by their appellation; such as Petite Champagne or Grande Champagne cognac. Fine Champagne cognacs are a blend of Petite Champagne or Grande Champagne cognacs. ...
  19. A type of brandy often considered France 's finest distilled grape spirit.
  20. (40%) French brandy distilled from white wine produced around the towns of Cognac andjarnac. The wines arc distilled in traditional pot-stills before maturation in oak casks. VSO - very superior old, VSOP - very superior old pale, WSOP - very very superior old pale, XO - extremely old.