Cognac in cocktails – yes we think it works really well. There is something luxurious with Cognac isn’t there, just like with Champagne.

Bubbly, pale pink, low ABV – what more could you ask for a hot summer day in Sweden?

This cocktail was boozy, complex and elegant. Perhaps more of an autumn or winter cocktail, we still didn’t mind sipping it on a beautiful summer evening.

This recipe uses Amer Picon which is a bittersweet French orange-flavored aperitif. It is a common bottle throughout Europe, less so in the USA.

Combining coffee and tonic water with a splash of honey guarantees a both refreshing and interesting flavour experience.