The best Cognacs, like the region itself ... As for those letters adorning bottles across brands, they’re simply an indication of the age of the youngest spirit in the blend.

From a neat digestif to creative cocktail potential -- such as mixing a frosty Brandy Alexander-- it helps to pick the best variation ... Costco's new Cognac made by a bougie French brand.

Cognac is a type of French brandy, made from acidic white wine and produced in very restricted regions in France. It's delicious in all kinds of cocktails, is wonderful as a sauce for steak and ...