2023.07.18

Getting Your Cognac Bartending Journey Started | Flavors

Ready to dive into the world of Cognac bartending?
This guide is here to help you kick off your adventure and discover the wonderful flavors of Cognac.
When people think of Cognac, they often associate it with elegance and high value. As the exploration of Cognac continues, people realize how well its flavors match also with every cocktail. There are countless possibilities to enjoy Cognac.



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For newcomers and seasoned Cognac enthusiasts alike, there are several cocktails that are sure to leave a lasting impression once you try them.
Today, let's explore three popular Cognac cocktails together.

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Horses Neck

refreshing and icy, providing you freshness



To enjoy this drink, you will need to prepare

40ml of Cognac VSOP

3-4 drops of Angostura Bitters

140ml of ginger ale

4-5 ice cubes

1 spiral lemon peel

 
Steps
Place the spiral lemon peel on top of the glass and add the ice cubes. Then, pour in the 40ml of Cognac VSOP and the 3-4 drops of Angostura Bitters. Stir gently with a mixing spoon for a few seconds and enjoy.

 

Stinger

Rich mint aroma adds a natural and refreshing touch to the experience.


To enjoy this drink, you will need to prepare

20ml of Cognac VS
10ml of white mint liqueur
3-4 ice cubes
1 sprig of mint

 

Steps

Pour 20ml of Cognac VS and 10ml of mint liqueur into a glass. Stir gently with a mixing spoon for a few seconds. Garnish with a sprig of mint.



Pink Life

Outstanding color, bringing out rich and unique flavors


To enjoy this drink, you will need to prepare

20ml of Cognac VS
10ml of white mint liqueur
3-4 ice cubes
1 sprig of mint

 

Steps

Pour 20ml of VSOP and 10ml of raspberry liqueur into a glass. Add the prepared dry champagne and mix. To finish, garnish the glass with a beautiful raspberry and enjoy your special Cognac cocktail.




All three of these Cognac cocktails are easy to make, making them perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts. So, on a random but beautiful day, why not open your favorite bottle of Cognac and make a cup for yourself, your family, and friends?
It's a great way to create memorable moments together!
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