Summer Cognac Cocktails: 3 Easy and Refreshing Recipes
Summer Cognac Cocktails: 3 Easy and Refreshing Recipes
Looking for cognac-based cocktail ideas for summer? Cognac, the exceptional French spirit, is perfect for creating light, fresh, and original cocktails. Here are 3 easy-to-make recipes, along with our selection of cognacs available in our online shop.
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1. Cognac Summit – The Spicy and Refreshing Cocktail
4 cl of cognac VS or VSOP
1 slice of fresh ginger
1 lime zest
6 cl of artisanal lemonade or ginger ale
1 dash of bitters (optional)
Ice cubes
Preparation: Muddle the ginger in a glass, add the cognac, ice, and zest, then top with lemonade. Stir gently.
Recommended Cognacs:
PIERRE DE SEGONZAC VSOP
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FANNY FOUGERAT PETITE CIGUE
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2. Cognac Iced Tea – The Citrusy and Refreshing Cocktail
4 cl of cognac VS
8 cl of cold black tea (Earl Grey style)
2 cl of cane sugar syrup
Juice of half a lemon
Ice cubes
Preparation: Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice cubes. Shake vigorously and serve in a highball glass. Garnish with a lemon slice.
Recommended Cognacs:
VALLEIN TERCINIER VSOP
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PAINTURAUD FRÈRES BAND OF 4 BROTHERS
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3. Cognac Spritz – The Sparkling Aperitif Reimagined
4 cl of cognac VSOP
6 cl of tonic or sparkling water
2 cl of orange liqueur
1 dash of Angostura
Ice cubes
Slice of orange
Preparation: Pour all ingredients into a large wine glass filled with ice. Stir gently and garnish with an orange slice.
Recommended Cognacs:
MICHEL FORGERON VSOP
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PIERRE DE SEGONZAC VSOP
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FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Cognac Cocktails
Which cognacs should I use for cocktails?Younger cognacs (VS or VSOP) are ideal for cocktails thanks to their freshness and aromatic intensity.
Does cognac pair well with tonic or lemonade?Yes, cognac pairs beautifully with mixers like tonic or lemonade to create simple and very refreshing cocktails.
Where can I buy cognac for cocktails?Find a special selection of cocktail-ready cognacs on Cognac & Cocktails, your specialized online shop.
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Find all the cognacs mentioned in this article in our shop: www.cognac-only.com.
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