Age D'Or Shim
Houston bartender Alba Huerta combines two grape-based ingredients: Cognac and sparkling red wine. The name of the drink refers to the golden age of cocktails in the South—the Pierre Ferrand 1840 here is a revival of the type of Cognac popular during that time; a shim is a kind of low-proof drink. Slideshow: Beautiful Cocktail RecipesRecipe from Food & Wine Cocktails 2015