Brandy's not just for snifters. Try these recipes for well-balanced brandy cocktails that feature cognac, Armagnac, pisco, or your best V.S.O.P. or X.O.
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8 Awesome Apple Brandies to Try This Fall
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Tom & Jerry Recipe
An assortment of bottles of apricot brandy
A Fresh Look at Apricot Brandy
Three glasses of eggnog on a green surface with red coasters
Classic Eggnog Recipe
A Fog Cutter cocktail in a Collins glass garnished with a wedge of lemon and a sprig of mint.
Fog Cutter Recipe
An apple brandy old fashioned, flanked by a Christmas tree ornament.
Apple Brandy Old-Fashioned Recipe
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The Serious Eats Guide to Brandy
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Cocktail Overhaul: Mudslide
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Between the Sheets Recipe
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Scorpion Recipe
An Ampersand cocktail served in a coupe glass sits on a worn wooden surface.
Ampersand Cocktail Recipe
Closeup of grapefruit pisco cocktail topped with half slice of pink grapefruit and coarse salt
Passport to Chile (Grapefruit Pisco Cocktail)
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Twelve Mile Limit Recipe
A flared shot glass of DIY amaretto, surrounded by whole raw almonds.
DIY Amaretto Recipe
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Weather Up's Suffering Bastard Recipe
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Guns of Barbaresco Recipe
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The Singapore Sling Recipe
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Mela d'Alba (Apple Brandy Negroni) Recipe
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Upgraded Grasshopper Recipe
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Spiced Pumpkin Eggnog Recipe
Widow's Kiss Recipe
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The Bombay Cocktail Recipe
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Peach Julep Recipe
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Charleston Light Dragoon's Punch
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Apricot Bellini Recipe
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Rhubarb Sidecar Recipe
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Sparkling Apple Sherry Cocktail Recipe
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Apple Crisp Cocktail Recipe
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Pom Pomme Recipe
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Apple Toddy Recipe
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The Pan American Clipper Recipe
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The Prescription Julep Recipe
Aviary's Bitter Recipe
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Bishop Recipe
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Cocktails and Spirits with Paul Clarke: How to Make Quince Brandy
The Rose Recipe
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The Serious Eats Guide to Cognac
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Reveillon Cocktail Recipe
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Double Nut Eggnog Recipe
Prospector cocktail ingredients
The Prospector Recipe
A Cocktail Called Bitter: A Recipe from Chicago's the Aviary
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Sadie Hawkins Sling Recipe
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The Claridge Recipe
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Upgraded Mudslide Recipe
An apple blow fizz cocktail served in a pint glass. A bottle of apple brandy is nearby.
The Apple Blow Fizz Recipe
Champagne Julep Recipe
Burnt Fuselage Recipe
Rocky Mountain Sneezer Recipe
Mistletoe Punch Recipe
Fallen Leaves Recipe
Falling Leaves Recipe
Chocolate and spice eggnog, served in a stemmed glass with a cinnamon stick garnish.
Chocolate and Spice Eggnog Recipe
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Apple Brandy Meets Sherry and Sparkling Wine in This Fall Cocktail
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Party Pro Move: This Make-Ahead Fizzy Strawberry Pisco Punch
A closeup of a The King's Waes Hail cocktail, served in a strange coupe glass.
The King's Waes Hail Recipe
The Supreme Recipe
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Riesling Hot Toddy Recipe
Closeup of ripe quinces, ready to make into brandy.
Quince Brandy Recipe