| He stood next to the drinks cabinet, treating himself to a snifter of the local liquor, an amethyst drink that smelt faintly floral. |
| Among tequila connoisseurs, the best anejo tequilas rank with the finest cognacs and are often consumed neat from a snifter. |
| Hold the brandy a good distance away from your nose, cupping the snifter in your palm, and allow your body heat to help release the aromas. |
| Look at that smile, the way he casually, almost cruelly swirls the snifter in his hand. |
| And perhaps his new aides could ensure there's a bottle of cognac to hand for an early morning snifter just to steady the nerves. |
| Would either of you care to join me while I enjoy an after dinner snifter of our house brandy? |
