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This version uses 2 ingredients across 2 steps. For a home bar, that makes it straightforward rather than fussy.

The B&B cocktail, short for Brandy and Benedictine, is a classic two-ingredient after-dinner drink built for slow sipping. Cognac or brandy gives the base warmth and oak, while Benedictine adds honeyed sweetness, herbs, and gentle bitterness. Serve it neat or over ice when you want a simple digestif with more depth than the recipe suggests.
Glass:
Rocks Glass
Strength
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Pour cognac and Bénédictine D.O.M. into a rocks glass.
Stir gently to combine and serve.
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Editorial Notes
The B&B combines Cognac and Bénédictine D.O.M.. These quick notes add context on structure, flavor, and where the drink fits best.
Updated Dec 22, 2025 • 2 ingredients • 2 steps
This version uses 2 ingredients across 2 steps. For a home bar, that makes it straightforward rather than fussy.
Expect sweet, bitter, and herby notes. Served in a Rocks Glass, the drink lands spirit-forward and more evening-leaning and keeps its structure clear.
This style fits after-dinner pours and slower evening rounds. If you already enjoy Liqueur cocktails, it is an easy recipe to keep in rotation.