Courvoisier V.S. [700ML]

Description

Looking for a cognac that delivers authentic French elegance without breaking the bank?

Courvoisier V.S. represents the perfect entry point into premium cognac appreciation, crafted in the historic town of Jarnac using the house’s signature “Cognac in Blossom” style. This 40% ABV blend exceeds industry standards with eaux-de-vie aged 3-7 years, primarily from the prized Fins Bois region. While exploring cognac options, consider stepping up to the Courvoisier V.S.O.P. for extended aging complexity, or the luxurious Courvoisier XO for special celebrations.

• Distillery: Courvoisier, Jarnac – established 1809 with Napoleon’s endorsement
• Region: Cognac, France – primarily Fins Bois with Bons Bois and Petite Champagne
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for neat sipping or cocktail mixing
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: French oak aging 3-7 years in chalky soil terroir
• Tasting Notes: Spring blossoms and ripe orchard fruits on the nose, followed by delicate vanilla sweetness, light baking spice, and fresh oak finish
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature, over ice, or in classic cocktails

Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has found this expression particularly approachable for cognac newcomers while maintaining the sophisticated profile that satisfies experienced enthusiasts. The floral-forward character sets it apart from heavier, oak-dominant competitors.

Ideal for: Corporate gifting, intimate dinner parties, and cognac education. Pairs with: Aged French cheeses, dark chocolate desserts, and rich Malaysian beef rendang. Recommended for: Those ready to explore beyond standard spirits – compare with Hennessy VS NBA Edition for different house styles.