11 recipes

Cognac cocktails

What to make with Cognac

11 recipes in OurBar call for Cognac, including the Sidecar, Stinger and Brandy Alexander. The bottle it shares a glass with most is Cointreau (3 recipes). The simplest takes 2 ingredients and the most involved takes 6.

If Cognac is all you have

Basics only
2 drinks
Stocked kitchen
3 drinks

On its own with a stocked kitchen: Brandy Milk Punch, Brandy Sour and Cognac Old Fashioned. Basics means citrus, sugar, Angostura, soda, mint and eggs. A stocked kitchen adds juices, ginger beer, tonic, cola, cream, honey, agave and grenadine.

The next bottle to buy

  1. Cointreau+1

    With Cognac and Cointreau: 4 drinks stocked, 3 with basics. Adds Sidecar.

  2. Red Wine+1

    With Cognac and Red Wine: 4 drinks stocked, 2 with basics. Adds Sangria.

  3. White Crème de Cacao+1

    With Cognac and White Crème de Cacao: 4 drinks stocked, 2 with basics. Adds Brandy Alexander.

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All 11 Cognac cocktails

Easiest first, by number of ingredients.

Often paired with Cognac