A table at the bottom compared the calorie content of 100 ml of beer with the same amount of gin, rum, whisky, cognac and wine. |
It helps to have lots of vodka, gin, scotch, brandy, and cognac for all to swill down. |
As the sun was sinking below the horizon, we relaxed by the pool, sipping cognac and snoozing as the cockerels strutted about on the lawn nearby. |
I got a little boy to go for a bottle of cognac but he came back and said he could only get grappa. |
It is through small bribes of chocolate, coffee, cognac and the like that patients are able to assure themselves of quality care. |
And unlike its cheap, nasty brandy competitors, cognac does have a reputation to keep up. |