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Schnapps vs Cognac - What's the difference?

schnapps | cognac |

As nouns the difference between schnapps and cognac

is that schnapps is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage, often with a fruit or peppermint flavoring while cognac is a brandy distilled from white wine in the region around Cognac in France.

As a proper noun Cognac is

a city in the Charente département of France, famous for cognac brandy.

schnapps

English

(wikipedia schnapps)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable) A type of distilled alcoholic beverage, often with a fruit or peppermint flavoring.
  • (countable) A serving of this beverage.

    • cognac

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a brandy distilled from white wine in the region around Cognac in France
    • Major manufacturers add a small proportion of caramel to colour their cognacs .

    See also

    * armagnac ----