Cognac

Leopold Gourmel Premieres Saveurs 6 Carats Cognac

Summary: This cognac is 6 Years Old.

Daniel Bouju VSOP Grande Champagne VSOP Cognac

Summary: This cognac is 10 Years Old.

Hermitage 20 Year Old Grande Champagne Hors d'age Cognac

Summary: This cognac is 20 Years Old.

Frapin 15 Year Old Cask Strength XO Cognac

Summary: This cognac is 15 Years Old.

Hennessy Vs Cognac / Small Bottle

Summary: 20cl / 40% – A 20cl bottle of Hennessy VS. This ever popular entry level cognac from one of the big players in the market, this is ideal for use with a mixer.

Courvoisier Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – World-famous VS from one of the 'Big Four' producers. Famously eulogized by Busta Rhymes in 'Pass the Courvoisier'.

Charles Mauxion Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – The Mauxion family has a rich legacy dating back to 1575 with the birth of Pierre Mauxion in the village of Houlette. Since 1743, the family has been dedicated to the art of Cognac and it is now the 13th generation that oversee the house.

Braastad Cocktail Edition Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 45% – Made in Jarnac, this Cognac was developed alongside bartenders to bring out the best of the spirit’s character in cocktails. It boasts notes of sandalwood, liquorice and honeysuckle, with dashes of nutmeg and vanilla on the finish.

Vallein Tercinier Vs Selection Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An intense yet smooth three-year-old VS Cognac that's a great introduction to the family-run Vallein-Tercinier. Made from a blend of Fins Bois and Bons Bois eaux-de-vie, this is a vibrant Cognac that works equally well with tonic as it does over ice.

Bache Gabrielsen American Oak Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Something different from Bache Gabrielsen – a Cognac aged in Tennessee oak barrels, in addition to the more usual French casks. The American oak adds rich notes of coconut and pineapple to accompany the traditional French-cask flavours of vanilla, roasted nuts and chocolate.

Seignette Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Created for the new generation of Cognac drinkers, Seignette VS from Sazerac is a fruity, sweet Cognac with notes of apricot, vanilla, honeysuckle, oak and orange peel throughout the palate.

Ae Dor Napoleon Cognac / Small Bottle

Summary: 20cl / 40% – A 20cl quarter bottle of deliciously well-rounded Cognac from the company named after Amédée Edouard Dor. A blend of various eaux-de-vie designed to be easy drinking.

Cognac Patte Blanche Vs Bio

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An organically-produced fruity, spicy VS Cognac from Cognac Patte Blanche that offers aromas of pear, clove and vanilla on the nose and echoed throughout the palate.

Maxime Trijol Vsop Classic Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A quality VSOP from the Maxime Trijol house, one of the few independents still controlling and performing all aspects of production in-house.

Philbert Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – From a traditional range of Cognacs reinvented by the Philbert Brothers, this VS Cognac is made with a blend of Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne eaux-de-vie, grown on Cognac Philbert's estate. Aromas of delicate oak, peach, pear and spring flowers fill the nose and are echoed throughout the palate.

Vallein Tercinier Vsop Premium Selection Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A deliciously soft, floral and fruity Cognac aged for around seven years. There’s vanilla from the oak, a silky, floral-tinged palate and notes of soft stone fruits. The softer, more elegant side of Cognac, and one that would work really well on a warm summer’s day.

Pierre Lecat Vs Instinct Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A vibrant, floral VS Cognac from Pierre Lecat that offers notes of vanilla, peaches, lavender, honeysuckle and pear.

Cognac Park Fins Bois Organic

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An organic Fins Bois Cognac from Cognac Park that is made with Ugni Blanc grapes from vineyards in the Charente Valley and matured in French oak casks. The palate offers notes of ginger, apricot, pear, orange and honeysuckle that linger in the finish.

Hennessy Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Benchmark VS from one of Cognac's 'Big Four' producers. Popular the world over for its elegant style and consistent high quality.

François Voyer Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Matured in virgin Limousin-oak casks for at least two years, this VS Cognac from Francois Voyer has a sweet, floral nose bursting with vanilla, lime and white flower aromas. The palate is fruity and relaxed, notes of peaches and vanilla mingling with richer dried apricot.

Louis Royer Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Louis Royer's VSOP Cognac. Based in the centre of the Cognac region, in the town of Jarnac, they have been producing Cognac for over 150 years. The family have been beekepers throughout the generations, so the bee is the emblem of the company, as it has been since 1853.

Braastad Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An elegant, well-balanced VSOP Cognac from Braastad made with a blend of eaux-de-vie, mostly from the Fin Bois region. Aromas of dried flowers, soft fruits and garden herbs, complemented by notes of sticky dates, green peppers, milk chocolate and soft oak throughout the palate.

Godet Cognac No.1

Summary: 70cl / 42.5% – This expression from Godet was created and designed to mix well in cocktails. Made from Fins Bois and Bons Bois grapes, this expression was aged for a minimum of 15 years in barrels. The result is a bouquet of melted vanilla and leather, followed by herbal lingering notes on the palate. Not only suitable for complex cocktails but No.1 also works well in a Cognac & Tonic with a fresh lime and rosemary garnish.

Hardy Legend 1863 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A blend of eaux-de-vie from the Petit Champagne and Borderies regions, this is a spirit with notes of freshly brewed coffee, citrus zest, vanilla, orange marmalade, and ground nutmeg.

Leyrat Assemblage No.1 Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 42% – This single estate cognac comes from the Fin Bois region. This is an easy drinking cognac with notes of orange peel, brown sugar and ripe sweet fruit with a very silky mouthfeel.

Abk6 Vs Single Estate Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – ABK6 is a modern Cognac house run by Francis Abécassis and his daughter. It produces contemporary single-estate Cognacs that blend the spirit's traditional quality with a modern feel. This is a fruity and fresh Cognac with notes of vanilla, dried fruits, fresh apples, brioche and cinnamon.

Claude Thorin Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Claude Thorin, harvests, distils and ages on-site in Segonaz – The heart of the Grande Champagne region. The house’s VSOP Cognac is made up of Ugni-Blanc grapes and displays aromas of orange blossom, honey, vanilla and baked orchard fruit on the nose.

Jean-luc Pasquet L’organic 04 Fine Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An organic VS Cognac from Jean-Luc Pasquet that offers aromas of white peaches, oak spice, apricots and grapefruit that are echoed throughout the palate.

Prunier Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This is a blend of eaux-de-vie from various vineyards in Fins Bois and Petite Champagne. This VSOP is then matured in Prunier’s cellars for a minimum of four years, giving aromas of cacao, honey, caramel and pear on the nose.

Guillon-painturaud Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A fruity, spicy Grande Champagne VSOP Cognac from Guillon-Painturaud, with aromas of ripe oranges, plums, candied walnuts and baking spices, complemented by notes of spiced apple, orange, pears, and a finish of apple tart and pastry.

Wv Baker 2015 Rare Pale Cognac N° 02-15 / 6 Year Old / Single Estate Colombard

Summary: 70cl / 43% – Rare Pale No.2 is a 2015-vintage Cognac from WV Baker & Co. was made using grapes from a single estate, grown on a single vineyard and matured in a single cask for six years.

Ae Dor Cigar Cognac / Small Bottle

Summary: 20cl / 42% – A 20cl quarter-bottle of AE Dor's fabulous Cigar Cognac. Best with a medium-weight cigar, this has a toasty nose with the house's appley trademark style, with a leathery, spicy palate and finish thanks to some eaux-de-vie sourced from the Fins Bois and Borderies regions.

Remi Landier Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A VSOP Cognac from Remi Landier, made with a blend of Fins Bois eaux-de-vie matured in French oak casks for five years. Well-rounded and elegant, it offers notes of rich fruits, sweet baking spices and floral fields on the palate.

Cognac Park Mizunara Cask

Summary: 70cl / 43.5% – A spicy, complex Cognac from Cognac Park that was initially matured in French Limousin oak casks for four years, before spending 10 months in virgin French oak casks and finally six months in virgin Mizunara oak casks from Japan. Aromas of apricot, cedarwood, toffee, clove, plum and coffee fill the nose, complemented by notes of candied orange, hazelnut, ripe figs, coconut, cinnamon and hints of smoke throughout the palate.

Drouet Et Fils Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Winner of the Silver Medal at the Concours Général de Paris in 2007, plus Gold in 2003, as well as another Silver Medal at Concours Cognac in 2006 it proves that the average aging of 10 years for the Eaux-de-Vie that go into this cognac is worthwhile. The grower, Patrick Drouet, describes this Cognac as “in full bloom, with its vanilla aromas”.

Frapin 1270 Premier Cru Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Created as a tribute to the long history of Frapin, this VS Cognac is made solely from the best grapes in the region and is versatile, rich and floral. Try it on its own, with or without ice, or mix with sparkling water for a long refreshing drink.

Fanny Fougerat Petite Cigue Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Petite Cigüe is Fanny Fougerat's VSOP Cognac. Tangy and fruity, this can be enjoyed on its own, as well as in cocktails.

Philbert Distiller Reserve 2017 Vintage Petite Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 41.5% – An innovative Petite Champagne Cognac from the Philbert, distilled in Etriac by brother Xavier, using grapes from a single estate and matured in French oak casks. Aromas of white peach, vanilla and orange slices fill the nose and are echoed throughout the palate, alongside fresh cream and lemon zest notes.

Remy Martin Vsop Cognac / Festive Gift Box

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A smooth, fruity VSOP Cognac from Remy Martin, with aromas of vanilla, toasted oak, apricot, baked apple and white flowers. The palate offers notes of liquorice, dried fruit, baking spices and ginger. This bottle comes with a striking limited-edition gift box.

H By Hine Vsop Cognac / 2 Glass Gift Set

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A lovely Cognac gift set from Hine that includes a bottle of H by Hine VSOP Cognac and a pair of glasses. A Fine Champagne VSOP cognac from the Hine house. H by Hine is a stylish alternative to Remy VSOP with a bit more oomph, but still very mixable for classy cocktails.

Cognac Park Borderies Mizunara 5 Year Old

Summary: 70cl / 43.5% – This is a Borderies cognac aged for five years and finished in Mizunara casks. It brings together a fruity, floral spirit, and the cinnamon and sandalwood character of Japanese oak

Martell Vsop Red Barrel Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Darker and more complex than the VS, this is a great after-dinner Cognac, but will also add spice to a range of good cocktails. Rich, smooth and mellow.

Martell Blue Swift Eau-de-vie De Vin

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An innovative eau-de-vie from Martell, which is made by finishing their acclaimed VSOP Cognac in Kentucky bourbon barrels. This finishing process adds rich aromatic tones to Martell's delicate, pure Cognac, layering the characteristic candied fruit and plum notes with vanilla and toasted oak.

Abk6 Vsop Single Estate Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – ABK6 is a modern Cognac house run by Francis Abécassis and his daughter. It produces contemporary single-estate Cognacs that blend the spirit's traditional quality with a modern feel. This is a fruity and fresh Cognac with notes of vanilla, dried fruits, fresh apples, brioche, cinnamon and cocoa.

Remi Landier Special Pale Single Barrel Lot 2012 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 45% – A limited-edition single-cask Cognac from Remi Landier, bottled for La Maison du Whisky, that offers aromas of vanilla, grapes, acacia honey and lightly roasted coffee on the nose. The palate offers lively notes of ripe plums, pear, apple, vanilla and tropical fruit, before a spicy, floral finish.

Hennessy Vsop Cognac / Gift Box

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Hennessy VSOP is a well-balanced blend of over 60 eaux-de-vie, matured exclusively in French oak. The palate offers notes of smooth vanilla, cinnamon, candied fruit, crystalised ginger and spicy oak.

Maxime Trijol Elegance Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A premium cognac by the Maxime Trijol house, blended from reserve stock for maximum finesse.

Paul Giraud Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Paul Giraud's VSOP is made entirely using grapes grown in Grande Champagne, aged for around eight years. A fresh and fruity Cognac that be enjoyed on its own or mixed.

Camus Ile De Re Fine Island

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Camus' Ile De Ré Fine Island Cognac is distilled and matured on the eponymous island; the proximity to the ocean imparts a maritime, subtly salty character quite different to most Cognacs. This is a fine match for fish dishes.

François Voyer Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Matured in virgin Limousin-oak casks for at least four years, this VSOP Cognac from Francois Voyer has an elegant, floral nose, with hints of apricot breaking through aromas of linden and dried flowers. The palate offers subtle notes of orange, dried flowers and vanilla mingling with soft apricot.

Ae Dor Vsop Fine Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A Fine Champagne Cognac from AE Dor, a blend of eight-year-old eaux-de-vie from both Petite and Grande Champagne regions. Light and delicate on the palate, yet with impressive flavour intensity, this is a delightful drop.

Vaudon Fine Rare Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 43% – A soft, fruity Cognac from Vaudon, Fine Rare offers notes of juicy pears, honeysuckle, apricots and cinnamon.

Vallein Tercinier Roots Xo

Summary: 70cl / 44% – A blend of eaux-de-vie from the Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne and Fins Bois crus, Vallein-Tercinier Roots XO Cognac pays tribute to the traditional art of blending. Aromas of orange zest, frangipane and honey-roast cashews fill the nose, complemented by notes of vanilla, cinnamon, brioche and mint throughout the palate.

Domaine Le Reviseur Vsop Petite Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A single estate cognac from the same stable as Leyrat, Le Reviseur comes from the Domaine du Maine Drilhon, an estate of 60 hectares in the heart of the Petite Champagne region.

Remy Martin 1738 Accord Royal Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Remy Martin's 1738 Accord Royal Cognac was created to sit between their VSOP and XO. It is named in honour of the Accord Royal granted by King Louis XV to Rémy Martin in 1738, allowing the firm to use his land to plant vines. This is a rich and robust Cognac.

Frapin Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An elegantly packaged VSOP from veteran Cognac house Frapin, blended from eaux-de-vie made exclusively from grapes from the Grande Champagne region of Cognac. It was also named Best VSOP of 2016 in the World Cognac Awards.

Camus Vsop Borderies

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Camus VSOP Borderies is a limited-edition made from grapes grown in the smallest cru in Cognac. Elegant and floral with notes of milk chocolate, orange and hints of spice.

Remy Martin 1738 / Shaker Gift Set

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A lovely gift set from Remy Martin that includes a bottle of its 1738 Royal Accord Cognac and a stylish cocktail shaker. This is a rich, robust Cognac, named in honour of the Accord Royal granted by King Louis XV to Rémy Martin in 1738, allowing the firm to use his land to plant vines.

Ragnaud Sabourin Alliance No.4 Vs Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 41% – Quality entry-level offering from this prestigious boutique house, founded in 1850 by Gaston Briand and Marcel Ragnaud. Their VS is made entirely from Ugni Blanc grapes.

Michel Forgeron Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 43% – Michel Forgeron's VSOP is a great example of a Cognac that can be sipped or mixed. The house was established in 1977, though Michel's family had owned the property since the turn of the century – presumably originally blacksmiths (the English translation of 'Forgeron').

Abecassis Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This Cognac from ABK6 was made exclusively from Ugni Blanc grapes grown in Grande Champagne. Abecassis VSOP was aged in new oak casks for six to eight months before being transferred into refill barrels for a minimum of four years, creating elegant and mineral notes of silky tannins, woody dried fruits and spices. Best enjoyed neat or over ice.

Chateau De Montifaud Napoleon Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Aged for up to 18 years, this is Chateau Montifaud's Napoleon Cognac. Rich and complex with notes of tea, dried flowers and vanilla.

Ragnaud Sabourin Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 41% – Despite the deceptively simple packaging this Ragnaud Sabourin is an absolutely delicious, fruity VSOP from a very highly-respected boutique producer in Cognac. One for the cognoscenti.

Drouet & Fils Melina 2012 Cognac / 7 Year Old

Summary: 70cl / 42% – A seven-year-old Cognac from Drouet & Fils, Melina is named after Patrick Drouet's second daughter and offers an elegant, silky character. Aromas of vanilla, violets, almond and cherries fill the nose and are echoed throughout the palate.

Michel Forgeron Folle Blanche 2011 Gc Cognac / 10 Year Old

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A 2011 Folle Blanche Cognac from Domaine Michel Forgeron that was matured in French oak barrels for a decade, before being bottled in October 2021. Aromas of spicy oak and vanilla fill the nose, complemented by notes of vegetal, almost peaty, smoke, toasted oak, vanilla and hints of honey throughout the palate.

Paul Giraud Napoleon Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Paul Giraud's Napoleon is a classic example of aged Cognac. This is rich and warming with notes of plum, honey and wood spice.

Remi Landier Napoleon Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A fruity, rich Cognac from Remi Landier, made with a combination of Fins Bois and Petit Champagne eaux-de-vie that is matured over nine years in a combination of old and new French oak casks.

Cognac Park 10 Year Old Mizunara Cask

Summary: 70cl / 44% – A 10-year-old Cognac from Cognac Park that was initially matured in French oak barrels for a decade, before being finished for nine months in Japanese Mizunara oak casks. Aromas of mango, quince, white pepper and oaky vanilla fill the nose, complemented by notes of cinnamon, liquorice, dried apricot, acacia honey, nougat and soft smoke throughout the palate.

Bourgoin Cognac Fine Pale 2014

Summary: 70cl / 62.5% – A young Coganc from Bourgoin, Fine Pale is superb in cocktails. Bottled at high strength, this has notes of salted butter, caramel and hyacinth.

Michel Forgeron Folle Blanche 2007 Gc Cognac / 14 Year Old

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A 2007 Folle Blanche Cognac from Domaine Michel Forgeron that was matured for 14 years in French oak barrels, before being bottled in October 2021. Aromas of white peaches, pears, summer flowers, eucalyptus and vanilla fill the nose, complemented by notes of peppery oak, tobacco and cigar box throughout the palate.

Ferrand Reserve Double Cask Cognac / French Oak & Px Sherry

Summary: 70cl / 42.3% – This is aged for seven to 10 years in French oak before spending an additional year in Banyuls casks, a French fortified wine. The result is a rich, complex expression with aromas of roasted agave, caramelised pineapple, and fresh pear, leading to layers of toffee and star fruit

Porte Noire Cognac Vsop

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Porte Noire was founded by David Farber and Idris Elba. The duo first made their mark with fine wine and champagne before turning their attention to this VSOP cognac.

Abk6 Vsop Cognac / Chinese New Year 2025 Edition

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A celebratory edition of ABK6’s VSOP, this vibrant cognac contains a small and powerful selection of eaux-de-vie. Expect notes of fig, woody spices, chocolate, and hazelnut tied together by bright red fruit.

Maxime Trijol Vsop Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A splendid cognac from top producer Maxime Trijol. This elegant VSOP is a must-try. The family began distilling in 1859 and Maxime set up his own distillery in 1962.

Michel Forgeron Folle Blanche 2012 Gc Cognac / 9 Year Old

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A 2012 Folle Blanche Cognace from Domaine Michel Forgeron that was matured in French oak barrels for nine years, before being bottled in October 2021. Aromas of lemongrass and white flowers fill the nose, complemented by notes of white fruit, ginger, vanilla and oak throughout the palate.

Philbert Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This XO Cognac from the Philbert Brothers that is a modern take on a traditional Cognac, made with a blend of Grande and Petite Champagne Cognacs, matured in French oak. Aromas of candied fruits, prunes and iris fill the nose, complemented by notes of baking spices, peppery oak, candied peel, leather and prunes throughout the palate.

Remi Landier Xo Vieille Reserve Fins Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An XO Vieille Reserve from Remi Landier, made with a selection of eaux-de-vie that has been matured for up to 15 years. A classicly nutty Cognac with notes of warm fruits, baking spices and creamy vanilla.

Michel Forgeron Folle Blanche 2006 Gc Cognac / 15 Year Old

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A 2006 Folle Blanche Cognac from Domaine Michel Forgeron, matured for 15 years in French oak barrels until being bottled in October 2021. Aromas of vanilla, soft pepper and oak fill the nose, complemented by notes of liquorice, roasted nuts, rancio and smoky spice throughout the palate.

Michel Forgeron Folle Blanche 2013 Gc Cognac / 8 Year Old

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A 2013 Folle Blanche Cognac from Domaine Michel Forgeron that was matured in French oak barrels for eight years, before being bottled in October 2021. Aromas of white flowers, ginger and honey fill the nose, complemented by notes of oak spice, crunchy green apples and black pepper throughout the palate.

Chateau De Beaulon Xo Premier Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A delightful, and beautifully presented, 12-year-old Cognac from the single-estate Chateau de Beaulon producer. This is terrific value for a Cognac of this age.

Chateau De Beaulon Xo Premier Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Quality Fin Bois Cru Cognac from a great house also famed for its Pineau de Charentes. Unusually, the base wine is entirely composed of Colombard and Folle Blanche, with no Ugni Blanc.

Vallein Tercinier Xo 46° Small Batch Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 46% – This beautiful golden Cognac is a blend of 25-year-old and 15-year-old eaux-de-vie, bottled at 46% ABV with no colouring or chill-filtering. Expect aromas of ripe stones fruits, honey and orange, with a richer palate of stewed ripe fruits and ginger spice.

Ragnaud Sabourin No.10 Vsop Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 41% – Ragnaud Sabourin's Lot no.10 Cognac – their VSOP. A 100% Ugni Blanc coganc produced in the Grande Champagne region. This historic house was founded in 1850 by Gaston Briand and Marcel Ragnaud.

Michel Forgeron Folle Blanche 2005 Gc Cognac / 16 Year Old

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A 2005 Folle Blanche Grande Champagne Cognac from Domaine Michel Forgeron, matured for 16 years in French oak barrels before being bottled in October 2021. Aromas of acacia honey, cedar wood and dried fruit fill the nose, complemented by notes of spicy oak, star anise, cumin, dried fruit and cigars throughout the palate.

Cognac Patte Blanche Xo Bio

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A fruity, sweet Cognac from Patte Blanche, made with a blend of organically-produced eaux-de-vie that were matured in French oak casks before being blended. The palate is full of rich notes of dried fruit, candied citrus peels, blossom honey, peppery oak and sweet baking spices that linger in the finish.

Grosperrin Xo Borderies Federic Mestreau N.8

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This XO Borderies cognac is a blend of eaux-de-vie aged between eight and 25 years from the Borderies region. The nose brings citrus, orange, and chocolate aromas, while the palate offers cooked fruit and caramel, with a smooth finish of orange and vanilla.

Fanny Fougerat Iris Poivre Xo / 10 Year Old / Hors Serie

Summary: 70cl / 44.6% – This is a limited-edition cognac with finesse that showcases a lovely floral character. It reveals notes of tea, honeysuckle, dried flowers, and citrus on the nose. The palate brings flavours of candied orange, fresh walnut, and a hint of beeswax.

Claude Thorin 2000 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Claude Thorin, control each stage of production on-site in Segonaz – The heart of the Grande Champagne region. This 2000 Cognac is full-bodied with hints of vanilla, candied fruit and cedar on the nose, leading to notes of milk chocolate, nutmeg and toffee on the palate.

Hardy Xo Rare / Black Label

Summary: 70cl / 40% – The result is an elegant cognac with a balanced mix of floral and fruity notes, including dates, rose petals, dried figs, and apricots.

Guillon-painturaud Xo Vieille Reserve Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An elegant fruitbomb, this medium-bodied Vieille Reserve from respected single estate producers Guillon Painturaud is quite a feminine cognac, delicate and approachable with ripe raisin & fig flavours.

Michel Forgeron Barrique 97 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 50cl / 47% – This Grande Champagne Cognac from the house of Michel Forgeron is part of the Barrique range, and uses eaux-de-vie solely from the 1997 vintage. This was bottled at a punchy 47% ABV.

Michel Forgeron Barrique 96 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 50cl / 47% – Aged for between two to three decades, this 1996 single-vintage Cognac is part of Michel Forgeron’s Barrique range, and is made solely with eaux-de-vie from the noted Grande Champagne region.

Martell Single Cru Petite Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This single cru Cognac was sourced from the Petite Champagne region – known for bright and elegant eaux-de-vie with generous fruit and strong ageing potential. Maturation in Martell’s cellars has imparted a spicy character that accompanies abundant notes of blackberry, cherry and hints of dates.

La Guilde Du Cognac Saint Germain De Vibrac 2007 / Petite Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 42% – An artisanal Cognac from the village of Saint Germain de Vibrac in Petit Champagne – bottled by La Guilde du Cognac. La Guilde specialises in presenting Cognacs from single villages, produced by an artisan distiller with a unique and authentic style that brings out the individual character of the region. The Saint Germain de Vibrac 2007-vintage was harvested after a stormy summer that made the best wines a rare commodity.

Ae Dor No.6 Cognac / Small Bottle

Summary: 20cl / 40% – A 20cl bottle of AE Dor's no.6 Cognac. All the fruit comes from Grande Champagne, the top area of the region. Aged in oak for around 25 years, this is a spicy brandy.

Michel Forgeron Barrique 91 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 50cl / 47% – A blend of eaux-de-vie distilled in 1991 is used to make up this release from Michel Forgeron. This is comprised of grapes grown exclusively in the Grande Champagne cru.

Remi Landier / Lot 2005 / Through The Grapevine Cognac /lmdw

Summary: 70cl / 45.9% / La Maison du Whisky – La Maison du Whisky bottled this Remi Landier Cognac as part of its Through The Grapevine series. The Cognac was aged in a 450-litre red oak cask and has a fruity, floral nose with more tropical notes on the palate, along with richer flavours of rum, coffee and honey.

Michel Forgeron Xo Grande Champagne Single Estate

Summary: 70cl / 45% – An elegant-looking bottle of Michel Forgeron's XO Cognac. Made using grapes from a single Grande Champagne estate, this is a blend of eaux-de-vie aged for up to thirty years.

Cognac Park 2004 Mizunara Cask

Summary: 70cl / 44% – A limited-edition single-vintage Cognac from Cognac Park that was distilled in 2004 and initially matured in French oak, before being finished in a virgin Japanese Mizunara oak cask. The palate offers notes of violet, plum, orange, coffee, nutmeg, ginger and dried fruit that linger in the finish.

Ferrand 2018 Mother's Measure Cognac / Exclusive To The Whisky Exchange

Summary: 70cl / 48% – Bottled exclusively for The Whisky Exchange, this single-cask Cognac spent three years in French oak and an additional one year in a cask previously used for Banyuls, a French fortified wine. You can expect notes of tinned peaches and honeysuckle, with toasted baking spice, lychee and chocolate-covered-cherries on the palate. The finish is long and fruity with hints of oak spice.

Jean-luc Pasquet Vieilles Grande Champagne Lot 90-80s

Summary: 50cl / 45.5% – An impressively-aged Grande Champagne Cognac from Jean-Luc Pasquet, made exclusively with Ugni Blanc grapes, creating aromas of orange zest, raisins, coffee beans, quince and blossom honey that fill the nose. The palate brings notes of star anise, cinnamon, peppery oak, plums, nutmeg and ginger that linger in the finish.

Hine Bonneuil 2010

Summary: 70cl / 42.1% – An elegant Cognac from Hine, Bonneuil 2010 is made exclusively with grapes from an exceptional harvest and was bottled in July 2020. Aromas of sweet apple tarts, poached pears, candied orange peel and buttery toast fill the nose. The palate offers notes of crunchy pears, honey, apple jam, sultanas, butterscotch and toffee.

Hardy 3 Stars Cognac / Bot.1980s

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A Hardy 3 Stars Cognac bottled in the 1980s. 3 Stars was the old Cognac classification which compares today's VS Cognac.

Cognac Park Cigar Blend

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Cognac Park Cigar Blend is made with a combination of Ugni Blanc grapes from Cognac's Petite Champagne and Grande Champagne regions, and matured in French oak casks, sourced mainly from the Limousin forest. The palate offers aromas of honey, hazelnuts, liquorice, clove, Tarte Tatin, dark chocolate, almonds, plum and mango that linger in the finish.

Ragnaud Sabourin Cognac No.20 Reserve Speciale

Summary: 70cl / 43% – Ragnaud Sabourin's Lot no.20, the Réserve Speciale. It's a 100% Ugni Blanc cognac produced in Grande Champagne and aged for at least 20 years to give a rich and rounded palate.

Hine Bonneuil 2012 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 42.5% – A limited-edition single estate Cognac from one of the oldest Cognac houses in France – Maison Hine. A combination of only 12 casks, the Bonneuil 2012 is made from a single harvest Grande Champagne Cognac and has been aged for 10 years. The palate displays hazelnuts and bold tobacco, highlighted by notes of coffee and pastry. Enjoy neat – room temperature or chilled – or pair with Pata Negra ham, slices of sashimi, or with oysters.

Camus 11 Year Old / île De Ré / Through The Grapevine 3.0

Summary: 70cl / 49% / La Maison du Whisky – Camus Ile de Re Fine Island Cognac is a delightful take on the classic Ile de Re Cognacs, bottled by La Maison Du Whisky for its Through The Grapevine series. Grown on the island, just of the coast of France’s Cognac region, the grapes used for making this spirit are very different from those grown on the mainland. Aged in lightly toasted oak barrels this Cognac has a sweet and fruity flavour profile, with aromas of caramel, peaches and mint on the nose. The palate holds notes of apricots, straw

Godet Xo Terre Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Part of the Unique range, Godet's XO Terre is a powerful Cognac from this hiostoric house with more than 400 years of history.

Godet Colombard Single Grape Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Made using only the rare Colombard grape, this varietal blend from Godet celebrates the history of Cognac. Expect a rich and intense on the palate with notes of cocoa nibs and dark fruits framed by warming French oak spice.

Claude Thorin Xo Royal Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This blend of mature Cognacs was made from Ugni Blanc grapes, grown in the Grand Champagne region. Its age has generated a lot of intense spiciness which is tempered by dark chocolate and hints of citrus fruit.

Hermitage Cognac Café 20 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 42% – A rich 20-year-old Grande Champagne Cognac from Hermitage that, as the name suggests, is filled with coffeed notes – mocha and walnuts. It is in a style similar to the Cognacs of the 18th and 19th centuries, which were often drunk accompanied by coffee or pastries.

Vallein Tercinier Vieille Reserve Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A smooth, complex XO Cognac from Vallein-Tercinier, presented in a stylish crystal decanter. The palate offers notes of dried fruit, dates, apricots and soft spices.

Jean Fillioux Cigar Club Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – The Fillioux family have been making Cognac since 1880. The Cigar Club has been created to be the perfect accompaniment to a cigar, although it's just as delicious on its own. Unctuous with a long finish.

Frapin Cigar Blend Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A complex, rich XO Cognac from Frapin that was created to pair with cigars and spent two decades in Limousin oak casks before being bottled. Aromas of vanilla, dried fruit, walnuts, cigar boxes, dark fruit and oak spice fill the nose, complemented by notes of cinnamon, apricots, vanilla, hazelnut, walnut honeysuckle and figs throughout the palate.

Abk6 Xo Family Cellar Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Cognac producer ABK6 was founded in 2005 by Francis Abecassis in the Domaine de Chez Maillard close to Claix village. This XO was made on the family estate and matured for over a decade, revealing a Cognac with hints of stone fruits, praline, pastry, tobacco and soft oak tannins.

Ae Dor Cognac For Cigar

Summary: 70cl / 42% – A Cognac specially designed to be an accompaniment to a cigar, put together by AE Dor. It's a blend that includes Petite and Grande Champagne Cognacs as well as a number of spirits that have been aged in new oak casks – this gives an extra woodiness that helps the Cognac stand up to a cigar's flavours.

Normandin-mercier La Péraudiére Cuvee

Summary: 50cl / 42.7% – La Péraudiére is a Grand Champagne Cognac from Normandin-Mercier that was matured in casks made from 100-year-old trees from its Péraudiére estate and bottled in celebration of its 140th anniversary.

Leyrat Xo Vieille Reserve Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An XO cognac from famed producer Leyrat, both produced and bottled on the Maillard estate.

Michel Forgeron Vieille Reserve Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 45% – A bottle of Michel Forgeron's Vieille Reserve Cognac. Aged for between 30 and 50 years, this is produced entirely from Ugni Blanc grapes grown in the top area of the region – Grande Champagne.

Hermitage 2008 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 45% – A rich, well-balanced 2008-vintage Cognac from Hermitage that offers aromas of baked apples, dates, roasted nuts and baking spices that fill the nose. The palate offers notes of cinnamon, toffee, pistachios, dates, mango, passionfruit and orange oil.

Courvoisier Cognac / Millennium 2000

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A special blend introduced for the Millenium and crafted from eaux-de-vie from the Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne regions blended with mature Borderies for extra smoothness.

Louis Royer Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Award-winning XO from a great, although little-known, house. A blend of eaux-de-vies, many of which are far older than the minimum age for XO.

Vallein Tercinier Cognac "lot 96" Fins Bois / Cask 134

Summary: 70cl / 48.7% – A Fins Bois Cognac from family-owned Cognac house Vallein Tercinier, in Chermignac, France. ‘Lot 96’ was aged in a French oak cask until it was bottled in 2021 with a turnout of 435 bottles. This rare Cognac has a subtle but voluptuous aroma full of violet sweets, exotic fruits, English cake, and candied apricots. The violet proceeds onto the palate and is joined by Timut pepper, liquorice, and lemon. The finish brings floral notes, leaning towards white tea accompanied by subtle notes of honey,

Guillon-painturaud Xo Hors D'age Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Aged around 30 years in oak before bottling, this Hors d'Age from Guillon Painturaud retains the house style of medium-weighted spirits still very vibrantly fruity even at this great age. This style of Cognac will appeal to fans of Remy Martin rather than some of the more weighty big-hitters like Hennessy.

Vallein Tercinier Cognac "lot 96" Grand Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 49.7% – This Grande Champagne Cognac was matured in a French oak barrel for 27 years and hand-selected by Vallein-Tercinier’s cellar master for its superb balance. You will find notes of almond, lime blossom and morello cherry, complemented by sweet pear and stone fruit.

Hermitage Cacao 25 Grande Champagne Cognac / 25 Year Old

Summary: 70cl / 43% – Unsurprisingly, by its name, this 25-year-old Cognac has a backbone of dark chocolate running through the length of the spirit. You can also expect complex notes of dark cherries, bay leaves, candy ginger and honeycomb, which lead to a long finish. This Cognac makes for an ideal digestif.

Grosperrin 1990 Fins Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 49.2% – This 1990 Fins Bois cognac comes from a small estate near Rouillac and Aigre in the Charente region. The nose offers musky, vinous aromas, with hints of apricot, honey, nutmeg, liquorice, and a rich, waxy texture.

Michel Forgeron Barrique 87 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 50cl / 52% – The grapes used for this blend of eaux-de-vie were grown from the Grand Champagne cru. This elegant Cognac proffers a bright floral bouquet, with iris and jasmine showing first, followed by clove spice and powerful dark chocolate.

Jean Fillioux Lot 92 Grande Champagne Cognac / Exclusive To The Whisky Exchange

Summary: 70cl / 46% / La Maison du Whisky – Cognac has been made by five generations of the Fillioux family starting with Honore Fillioux in 1894. The house continues to be a small-scale production that oversees the entire process including soil and grapevine health, to distillation and bottling, and everything in between. Bottled exclusively for The Whisky Exchange, this Cognac was matured in a Limousin oak cask, before being bottled by Through the Grapevine in 2023. There are aromas of candied citrus, dried fig and praline on the nose l

Grosperrin Extra Grande Champagne Cuvee Abel Mestreau

Summary: 70cl / 43% – This Extra Grande Champagne cognac, a revival of the historic Frédéric Mestreau brand, is aged for over 45 years in a single cask. It offers notes of dried fruit, oak, plum, and spice, with a lingering finish.

Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90

Summary: 70cl / 46.4% – This cognac was aged for many years in a small, damp cellar near the ocean where it developed a subtle maritime character. It comes from a small estate in Saint-Pierre-d'Oleron, located on the Ile d'Oleron, a region shaped by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf Stream.

Chateau De Beaulon Grand Xo Cognac / 20 Year Old / Gift Bag

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This incredibly rich Cognac from Chateau de Beaulon brings aromas of lily, angelica, toasted hazelnuts and poached pear on the nose. The palate is just as complex, with notes of pine, honeycomb, cinnamon and raisin.

Drouet Et Fils Paradis De Famille / Hors D'age Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 42% – The Paradis de Famille is the oldest currently available Cognac from the Drouet domain. It contains eaux-de-vie of between 25 and 30 years old combined to make Drouet’s most refined and elegant Cognac. This Cognac has won many medals over the last few years.

Tesseron Lot 76 Xo Tradition Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A bottle of Tesseron's XO Traditional Cognac, also known as Lot No.76 (indicating the oldest Cognac is the blend was distilled in 1976). This is a blend of grapes grown exclusively in the Grande Champagne cru.

Braastad Xo Superior / A-mo Edition

Summary: 70cl / 42% – A limited-edition Cognac from Braastad that is made in collaboration with A-MO, a rising star in the street art world, in a project aimed at protecting the endangered Snowy Owl. The Cognac is made with a blend of eaux-de-vie made exclusively with Ugni Blanc grapes and matured in French oak casks at Braastad's Chateau de Triac cellars, creating a balance of sultanas, ripe figs and juicy pears throughout the palate.

Frapin Chateau De Fontpinot Xo 100th Anniversary

Summary: 70cl / 41% – This specially labelled Frapin Chateau de Fontpinot XO was released to celebrate the expression’s 100th anniversary by bringing back the original 1920s graphic design. First created in 1923 by Pierre Frapin at the family-owned Grande Champagne estate, this very old Cognac has been distilled, aged and bottled at Chateau de Fontpinot, giving away a floral aroma with autumn fruits.

Remy Martin Vsop Cognac / Fine Champagne / Bot.1980s

Summary: 68cl / 40% – An old bottle of Rémy Martin VSOP cognac, produced from grapes from both the Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne regions of Cognac. This appears to have been bottled in the 1980s.

Remy Martin Vs Cognac / Bot.1980s

Summary: 68.2cl / 40% – A bottling of Rémy Martin's ever popular VS Cognac released sometime in the 1980s.

Camus Lot 1992 Fin Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 52.2% – Camus Lot 92 Fin Bois Cognac is a fruity, oaky addition to the Through The Grapevine range that showcases a minerality not often found in Fin Bois Cognacs. Aromas of fresh apples, vanilla, cloves, cinnamon, ginger, pineapple, ripe grapes and a hint of salinity fill the nose, complemented by notes of tobacco, spearmint, Mirabelle plum, greengages, chalk, pear, walnut and green olive throughout the palate.

Vaudon 1996 Single Cask Cognac / Through The Grapevine

Summary: 70cl / 51.1% / La Maison du Whisky – Bottled for La Maison du Whisky's Through the Grapevine series, this 1996-vintage Cognac was distilled by Vaudon, and matured in a handful of specially-selected casks. It offers notes of honey, quince jam, plums and oranges, before a lingering finish of lavender, star anise and dates.

Maxime Trijol Xo Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An XO cognac from Maxime Trijol, made using grapes solely from the Grande Champagne region. The family began distilling in 1859 and Maxime set up his own distillery in 1962.

Jean-luc Pasquet Le Cognac D'arlette L.70

Summary: 50cl / 44.6% – The cognac spent 53 years aging in a damp cellar, resulting in a balanced and complex profile with notes of dried apricot, cranberries, dark chocolate, pepper, saffron, and citrus zest.

Vaudon Cask 78+80 / Through The Grapevine Cognac / Lmdw

Summary: 70cl / 48.5% / La Maison du Whisky – Full-bodied fragrance offers up a tempting trio of candied citrus peel, strong spice aromas and a touch of sweet vanilla. Following, we find a delightfully smooth palate where fresh orchard fruits and apple blossom dance with more vanilla on a supple honeyed undertow. All of this builds to a heady, floral finish – springtime in a glass with a sprinkling of chilli spice to keep you on your toes.

Leyrat Xo Elite Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – The heaviest in Leyrat's regular range, the XO Elite is a dense and complex tasting Cognac with floral and rancio elements. It is made exclusively using grapes grown in the Fins Bois cru of the region.

Abk6 Xo Renaissance Single Estate

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A well-balanced, aromatic XO Cognac from innovative Cognac House ABK6, Renaissance was made using grapes from a single estate and has notes of hazelnuts, candied fruits, dried figs and cedar wood throughout the palate.

Remy Martin Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Aged for longer than the XO Special, this Fine Champagne contains 85% Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie. Remarkably rich and mellow.

Hine Antique Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Hine's flagship brand is another Fine Champagne cognac, aged 'more than one generation' and with a subtle, delicate palate to delight the most discerning of cognac aficionados.

Grosperrin Fins Bois Heritage Cognac N.77

Summary: 70cl / 40.5% – Despite being filled into cask in the 1970s, this beautiful old Fins Bois cognac still possesses a fresh fruitiness with notes of candied peel, apricots and plums. The texture is oily and concentrated with hints of liquorice and beeswax rounding out the finish.

Remy Martin Vs / Fine Champagne / Bot.1970s

Summary: 68.2cl / 40% – A 1970s release of Rémy Martin's Fine Champagne VS Cognac.

Remy Martin Vsop Cognac / Fine Champagne / Bot.1970s

Summary: 68cl / 40% – An old bottle of Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac. ‘Fine Champagne’ shows that the grapes from which this fruity Cognac was made were sourced solely from Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, the two most highly rated Cognac regions. This VSOP was bottled in the 1970s.

Remy Martin Vsop Cognac / Fine Champagne / Bot.1970s

Summary: 68.2cl / 40% – An old bottle of Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac. ‘Fine Champagne’ shows that the grapes from which this fruity Cognac was made were sourced solely from Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, the two most highly rated Cognac regions. This VSOP was bottled in the 1970s.

Remy Martin Vs / Fine Champagne Cognac / Bot.1970s

Summary: 68.2cl / 40% – A 1970s release of Rémy Martin's Fine Champagne VS Cognac.

Chateau De Beaulon 1988 Fins Bois Cognac / Through The Grapevine 5.0

Summary: 70cl / 55.2% / La Maison du Whisky – A 1988 vintage from an esteemed Cognac producer Chateau de Beaulon owned by Christian Thomas – located in Saint-Dizant-du-Gua in the Fins Bois appellation. This expression is made solely from Colombard grapes and aged in Troncais oak barrels for 34 years – creating a complex and full-bodied cask-strength Cognac to savour. The nose is inviting with notes of apricot, mango, butter, vanilla pod, and balsamic and herbaceous undertones. The rich palate offers additional notes of praline, candied lemo

Abecassis Xo Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Abecassis XO from ABK6 Cognacs is made with 100% Ugni Blanc grapes harvested from the region of Grande Champagne and aged in new oak barrels for six to eight months before being transferred into refill casks for a minimum of six years. This elegant Cognac offers notes of vanilla, cedar wood, dried fruits, warm spices and fine tannins. Serve neat as an indulgent digestive.

Ragnaud Sabourin No 35 Fontvieille Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 43% – Exceptionally pure, unblended Grande Champagne Cognac from one of the most prestigious private estates in the region. Fresh, floral and very long on the finish.

Hennessy Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Hennessy X.O is the original 'extra-old' cognac, first bottled in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy for his family and friends. Darker and much more complex than the VSOP, it offers a blend of over 100 eaux-de-vie aged between seven and 30 years.

Chateau De Montifaud L50 Heritage Louis Vallet

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Chateau Montifaud L50 Heritage Louis Vallet has been aged for around 50 years. This is a rich and rounded Cognac that, once given time to breathe, is one to truly sip and savour.

Abk6 Single Estate Cognac 1985

Summary: 70cl / 42.5% – ABK6 is a modern Cognac house run by father and daughter team Francis and Elodie Abécassis – hence the name ABK6. This single vintage Cognac was composed from six barrels from their paradis cellar, and offers elegant notes of dried fruit, pepper, orange peel and gentle oak spice.

Hennessy Xo By Yan Pei-ming / Chinese New Year 2023 Gift Box

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This limited-edition bottling of the iconic Hennessy XO has been created to celebrate the lunar new year. The striking artwork that accompanies the release was created by Chinese painter Yan Pei-Ming. An excellent gift for any cognac lover and the ideal way to ring in the year of the rabbit.

Grosperrin Grande Champagne Heritage N.76

Summary: 70cl / 50.1% – This bold yet refined cognac from Gorsperrin shows Grande Champagne at its best, with a rich palate of prunes, cinnamon, nutmeg and golden raisins supported by polished rosewood and subtle oak tannins.

Martell Cordon Bleu / Litre

Summary: 100cl / 40% – First bottled in 1912 by Edouard Martell, this classic Cognac is Martell's flagship brand and has since developed a following for its quality. This litre bottle of Cordon Bleu is presented in a dark blue gift box and shows notes of dried tea leaves, ground nutmeg, pineapple, and toasted cinnamon.

Courvoisier Vsop Fine Champagne / Bot.1980s

Summary: 100cl / 40% – A litre bottle of Courvoisier's ever popular VSOP Fine Champagne cognac, bottled in the 1980s.

Camus Xo Borderies Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Camus' XO Borderies Cognac comes from the vines around the domaine's own estate. This is a powerful, rich and creamy Cognac.

Martell Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A bold Cognac from Martell with an eye-catching bottle, balancing the power and intensity of Grande Champagne with the classic elegance of the Borderies Cru. Aromas of pink and black peppercorns, figs, walnuts, sandalwood and hints of coriander fill the nose, complemented by notes of blackcurrant, fig, plums, vanilla, oak spice, cinnamon, dates and cracked black pepper throughout the palate.

Grosperrin Bons Bois Heritage Cognac N.70-74

Summary: 70cl / 42.7% – This Bons Bois Heritage Cognac, a blend of eaux-de-vie aged for several decades, offers an aromatic nose with aromas of mango, woold, praline, satsumas, and tinned peaches.

Vallein Tercinier 1975 Fins Bois

Summary: 70cl / 52.1% – This Fins Bois Cognac was aged for 48 years in singe French oak barrel. It Offers a pleasant, rounded nose with aromas of toasted brioche, green almonds, leather, butterscotch and menthol.

Jean-luc Pasquet Le Cognac De Paul Lot 57

Summary: 50cl / 42.3% – A limited-edition Cognac produced in Chez Ferchauds and bottled as part of Jean-Luc Pasquet’s Trésors de Famille series – a range comprising old and rare Cognac. This is a herbal and fruity expression with notes of menthol, bergamot and blood oranges, punctuated by bright lemon-thyme.

Michel Forgeron Hors D'age Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 50% – A bottle of Michel Forgeron's Hors d'Age Special Cognac. Aged for between 30 and 50 years, this is produced entirely from Ugni Blanc grapes grown in the top area of the region – Grande Champagne.

Maxime Trijol Dry Collection Lot#2 / Petite Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 42% – Part of Maxime Trijol’s Dry Collection, this Petite Champagne Cognac was selected and assembled by the family over several years. The nose explodes with aromas of bright tropical fruit, followed by quince, leather and hints of vanilla.

Hine 1988 Cognac / Grande Champagne / Landed 1990 / Bot.2004

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A deliciously complex Cognac from Hine that deftly melds soft fruit and savoury mushroom notes. Refined oak is ever-present in the background, and the finish is pleasingly long.

Hennessy Vsop Cognac / Bot.1980s

Summary: 68cl / 40% – An old bottle of Hennessy VSOP Cognac produced from grapes from both the Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne regions of Cognac. This appears to have been bottled some time in the 1980s.

Martell Vsop Medaillon Cognac / Bot.1980s

Summary: 70cl / 40% – An old bottling of Martell's best selling VSOP Medaillon Cognac. The historic house was founded in 1715 by Jean Martell. Martell are famed for using a high proportion of Borderies grapes, giving their Cognacs a nuttier taste. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s.

Jean-luc Pasquet Le Cognac D' Andre Lot 68-72

Summary: 50cl / 54.3% – A limited-edition Fins Bois Cognac from Jean-Luc Pasquet's Tresors de Famille series, made with a blend of Lot 68 and Lot 72 eaux-de-vie from vines in Asnieres-la-Giraud.

Wv Baker Old Rare Old Cognac / Borderies

Summary: 70cl / 41% – A limited-edition Single Estate Cognac from WV Baker that was matured in a single cask until November 2022, creating a fruity, nutty character with notes of dried fruit, apricots, honeysuckle and almonds throughout the palate.

Grosperrin 1980 Fins Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 53.3% – The vineyard’s flint-rich, clay-siliceous soil, along with a reduced harvest caused by an early cold spell, has influenced this spirit’s character over more than four decades of aging.

Braastad Extra Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Braastad Extra is a secret blend of eaux-de-vie selected by master blender Richard Braastad. The palate offers notes of dried apricots, ripe plums, walnut, cinnamon and oak.

Braastad Cognac Gaby Studer 100 Limited Edition

Summary: 100cl / 42.9% – A collaboration between Cognac house Braastad and paper-cutting artist Gaby Studer, who came together to mark the 160th anniversary of the National Fine Arts Exhibition. This limited-edition Cognac was made with Ugni Blanc grapes handpicked from Fins Bois vineyards. The bottle is emblazoned with artwork by Studer.

Guillon-painturaud Renaissance Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Aged for many years, this Cognac from Guillon-Painturaud is made solely with eaux-de-vie from Grande Champagne. Years in French oak casks have created notes of candied orange peel, lemon curd, poached pears, vanilla and sweet oak throughout the palate and lingering in the finish, making this a great accompaniment to Tarte Tatin.

Paul Giraud Heritage Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Héritage is one of the longest aged releases from Paul Giraud. This is rich, complex and nutty with lots of rancio.

Jean Fillioux Reserve Familiale Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A bottle of Jean Fillioux Reserve Familiale Cognac, made using grapes grown exclusively in the Grande Champagne cru. The Fillioux family have been making Cognac since 1880.

Camus Xo Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – This eye-catching decanter from Camus beholds old eaux-de-vie made from Ugni Blanc grapes, aged in French oak casks for at least 10 years. The nose shows aromas of apricot and orange, followed by exotic fruits and deep cacao. The palate has a silky, honey-like texture that introduces intense spicy and toasted flavours with vanilla and cinnamon.

Chateau Courvoisier Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A rare bottle of pure Grande Champagne cognac created for the Fellows of Maître 'C' (whoever they may be) and matured in the cellars of Château Courvoisier.

Petite Champagne Très Vieux / Cognac Sponge 7

Summary: 70cl / 52.2% – Indie bottler Decadent Drinks created this edition by blending five parcels of Petite Champagne Cognac, from five separate vintages. Bottled at cask-strength, this boasts complex rancio notes of tobacco, leather, walnuts, coffee and petrichor.

Prunier 1996 Fins Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 49.9% – A 1996 vintage Fins Bois Cognac from Prunier, matured in French oak casks before being bottled in March 2019. The palate offers notes of dried fruit, apricots, sultanas, honey and oak spice.

Prunier 1994 Fins Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 59.9% – A 1994 vintage Fins Bois Cognac from Prunier, matured in French oak casks before being bottled in March 2019. The palate offers notes of dried fruit, apricots, sultanas, honey and oak spice.

Grosperrin Grande Champagne Cognac 1972 / Cognac Sponge Edition 6

Summary: 70cl / 50.2% / Decadent Drinks – This Grosperrin Cognac was distilled in 1972 in Saintes by using grapes sourced from the region of Grande Champagne and bottled by Decadent Drinks in 2022. The nose is inviting with aromas of soft, sweet honey and maple syrup drizzled on top of pancakes, decorated with dark fruits and berries. The rich palate offers additional notes of orchard fruits coupled with black pepper and soft lemon cream.

Wv Baker Old Rare Old Cognac 1960 / N°01-60

Summary: 70cl / 51.1% – A very limited release from WV Baker, made in 1960 by an unnamed producer in the Petite Champagne region and bottled as part of its Old Rare series. This is a highly collectible bottling for connoisseurs of old Cognac.

Maxime Trijol 1984 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 43% – This Grande Champagne cognac offers a bouquet of citrus fruits, plum jam, and apricot, with subtle oak and delicate rancio. The balanced palate reveals complex fruity flavours and the long finish leaves a lasting warmth.

Prunier 1990 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 46.5% – A 1990 vintage Grand Champagne Cognac from Prunier that offers notes of baked apples, dried apricots, lemongrass and oaky spice.

Cognac Park Millesimes Fin Bois 1977

Summary: 70cl / 43% – A single-vintage Fins Bois Cognac from Cognac Park, distilled in 1977 and matured in French oak, creating notes of dried fruit, oak spice, tobacco leaves, apricot and peppery oak throughout the palate.

Prunier 1989 / Grande Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 46.9% – A rich and robust Grande Champagne Cognac from Prunier, who make tiny quantities of their vintages. The 1989 is a great sipping Cognac – rich and complex.

Remy Martin Vsop Cognac / Fine Champagne / Bot.1960s

Summary: 75cl / 40% – An old bottle of Rémy Martin's VSOP Cognac, produced for the US market sometime in the 1960s. Labelled as Fine Champagne, this is a blend of cognacs from Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, with the former comprising more than half of the blend.

Remy Martin Vsop Cognac / Fine Champagne / Bot.1960s

Summary: 75cl / 40% – An old bottle of Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac with the lesser-seen white label, which we estimate was produced in the 1960s. Labelled as Fine Champagne, this is a blend of cognacs from Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, with the former comprising more than half of the blend.

Camus Celebration Cognac / Bot.1960s

Summary: 73cl / 40% – An old bottling of Camus' now-defunct Celebration Cognac. We estimate this bottle dates from the 1960s.

Hennessy Bras Arme / Bot.1970s

Summary: 68cl / 40% – A 1970s bottling of Hennessy's Bras Armé cognac – named for their company crest, the 'armed arm'.

Prunier Grande Fine Champagne / Bot.1970s

Summary: 68cl / 40% – A rare bottle of Prunier's Grande Fine Champagne cognac that we think was bottled in the 1970s.

Grosperrin Borderies Heritage Cognac N.64

Summary: 70cl / 53.3% – A beautiful expression of the Borderies terroir from the cellars of Cognac Grosperrin, this elegant old brandy carries aromas of violets and rose petals along with oxidative nutty notes, cigar boxes and soft leather.

Tesseron Lot 53 Xo Perfection Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 40% – Lot 53 is a blend of Tesseron’s finest Grande Champagne Cognacs and has appealing aromas of plums, figs and chocolate as well as wood, dried fruit and tobacco, indicating its long age. An opulent Cognac that deserves to be savoured.

Prunier 1989 Vintage Cognac / Petite Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 58.9% – Made using grapes from a single harvest, this 1989-vintage Petite Champagne Cognac from Prunier was matured in French oak casks until it was bottled in February 2017. Rich and sweet, it has notes of toffee, dried apricots, tobacco leaves and oak throughout the palate.

Prunier 1987 Petite Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 56.5% – A 1987 Petite Champagne Cognac from Prunier that has been matured in French oak until it was bottled in May 2020. The palate offers notes of oak spice, dried apricots, sticky dates and clove that linger in the finish.

Chateau De Beaulon 1980 Cognac / 33 Year Old

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A stunning vintage by Beaulon, one of the greatest small producers in Cognac. This is truly epic stuff, with amazing complexity and balance.

Prunier 1992 Fins Bois Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 54.8% – A 1992 Fins Bois Cognac from Prunier that was matured in French oak and bottled in July 2021. The palate offers notes of dried fruit, apricots, sultanas, honey and oak spice.

Mauxion Bois Ordinaires Lot 89 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 47% – This limited Bois Ordinaires Cognac from Mauxion was distilled in 1989 and matured in French oak. The result is a bright and fruit spirit with notes dried fig, grape skins and black pepper, with hints of tobacco leaves, apricot and spicy oak.

Ae Dor No.7 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 42% – A rich and leathery entry in AE Dor's Vieilles Reserve range. 'An ardent, masculine nose. A powerful attach in the mouth, which can be surprising,' say their tasting notes.

Prunier Grande Champagne 1981 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 42.1% – A very fruity Grande Champagne Cognac from Prunier, made from the 1981 harvest. Aromas of mandarin, grapes and raisins are followed by a rich mouthfeel and a long, complex finish. Stunning stuff.

Prunier 1980 / Petite Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 54.8% – A rich and aromatic Petite Champagne Cognac from Prunier, who make tiny quantities of their vintages. The 1980 is very much a sipping Cognac – rich and complex.

Prunier 1988 Petite Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 48% – A 1988 vintage Cognac from Prunier that offers notes of orange, cinnamon, apricots and oaky spice throughout the palate.

Courvoisier Vsop / Bot.1960s / Late King George Vi

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A 1960s bottling of Courvoisier's ever popular VSOP Fine Champagne Cognac. Presented in a rather dumpy, green-glass bottle.

Martell Medaillon / Fine Champagne Cognac / Bot.1960s

Summary: 73cl / 40% – A rare cork-stoppered 1960s bottle of Martell Medaillon made up of only cognacs from the Grande Champagne & Petit Champagne regions – hence the 'Fine Champagne' classification. This is unusual for Martell, most of whose cuvees are biased towards the Borderies region.

Normandin-mercier Medaillee Cognac / Petite Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A fruity, elegant Petite Champagne Cognac from Normandin-Mercier that offers notes of dried fruit, baking spices, candied orange peel and soft oak throughout the palate.

Mauxion Borderies Lot 45 Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 55% – The Mauxion family has been dedicated to the art of Cognac since 1743. This Borderies Cognac was harvested and distilled in the 1970s and boasts a densely nutty aroma with hazelnut and walnut.

Prunier 1994 Borderies Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 58.3% – A 1994 Borderies Cognac from Prunier that was matured in French oak until July 2021. Complex notes of orange blossom, rancio, chocolate-covered hazelnuts, honey and spice fill the palate and are followed by a long, structured finish.

Prunier 1983 Petite Champagne

Summary: 70cl / 48.6% – This single vintage cognac shows a symphony of flavours, from pears, almonds, dried fruits, white flowers, walnut, beeswax, nutmeg, and fresh herbs. A lovely expressions of Petite Champagne.

Michel Forgeron Barrique 60 Grande Champagne Cognac

Summary: 50cl / 50% – Matured for more than half a century, this 1960-vintage Cognac is the oldest current release in the Michel Forgeron Barrique series.

Cognac Park Millesimes Petite Champange 1972

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A 1972-vintage Petite Champagne Cognac from Cognac Park that was matured in French oak, creating notes of blossom honey, vanilla, dried apricots, mango and peppery oak throughout the palate.

Courvoisier 3 Stars Cognac / Bot.1950s

Summary: 70cl / 40% – A 1950s bottling of Courvoisier's 3 star cognac. The top label proclaims Courvoisier to be 'Purveyors of Cognac Brandy to The Late King George VI', which has helped to date the bottle.

Courvoisier 3 Stars Cognac / Bot.1950s

Summary: 75cl / 40% – A 1950s bottling of Courvoisier's 3 star cognac. The bottle carries a label stating Courvoisier were the 'Purveyors of Cognac Brandy to the late King George VI' (who died in 1952) which has helped to date the bottle.

Prunier Singularite

Summary: 70cl / 44% – A blend of eaux-de-vie from six different regions, this Cognac from Prunier showcases notes of toasted walnut and fresh oranges, leading to fruit leather, oak spice, chocolate covered hazelnuts, and hints of mushroom and leather.

Prunier 1970 Petite Champagne Cognac

Summary: 70cl / 54.5% – A 1970 vintage Cognac from Prunier that offers notes of apricot, walnuts, honeysuckle and oaky spice throughout the palate.