Courvoisier VS Cognac 750 mL

Courvoisier VS Cognac is a timeless expression of French craftsmanship, blending eaux-de-vie from the prestigious Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, and Fins Bois crus. Aged for at least two years in French Limousin oak, this VS (Very Special) Cognac is celebrated for its harmonious balance of fruit, floral, and subtle oak notes. Known as the “Cognac of Napoleon,” Courvoisier carries a legacy of elegance and prestige, making it a perfect introduction to the world of fine Cognac. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes

• Color: Warm amber with golden highlights.
• Nose: Spring flowers, ripe orchard fruits, and a touch of vanilla.
• Palate: Soft peach, toasted almond, and gentle spice, wrapped in a silky texture.
• Finish: Smooth and mellow with lingering fruit and oak.

Vital Stats

• Grape Varietals: Primarily Ugni Blanc
• ABV: 40%
• Aging: Minimum 2 years in French oak
• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For
Perfect for those exploring Cognac for the first time or for enthusiasts seeking a versatile spirit for sipping or mixing. Enjoy neat, over ice, or in classic cocktails like the Sidecar or French Connection. For an elevated tasting, savor in a tulip-shaped glass to concentrate its aromatic profile.

FAQ

1. What does VS mean in Cognac?
   VS stands for “Very Special,” indicating the youngest eau-de-vie in the blend is at least two years old.
2. How should I store Courvoisier VS Cognac?
   Store upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to preserve flavor and aroma.
3. Can Courvoisier VS be used in cocktails?
   Absolutely—its smooth profile works beautifully in cocktails like the Sidecar, Champagne Cocktail, or Cognac Old Fashioned.