Updated April 2026.
There is no official best mixer for cognac. Cognac is grape brandy from the delimited Cognac region. US brandy sits in Typical US 40% Ginger ale and soda water are 0%. A 1.5-ounce pour at 40% is one drink. Hennessy V.S. official US ABV unused.
Related: Hennessy mixers, is Hennessy brandy, Rémy Martin mixers.
Class vs mixer
| Language | Drinks |
|---|---|
| Cognac | Read the neck |
| Typical US 40% | 1.00 / 1.5 oz |
| Ginger ale / soda | 0 |
| Best mixer | — |
Count the cognac. Pour math: cognac drinks.
Sources
- 27 CFR 5.145. BNIC. Typical US 40% Official Hennessy US V.S. ABV unused
- NIAAA December 2025. No mixer ranking.
- Delimited brandy / 27 CFR 5.145