Courvoisier VS (Very Special) is a cognac, which is a specific type of brandy produced in town of Cognac in France. Critic tasting note: "Intended for cocktail use, this VSOP has a deliberately brisk profile and powerful flavors: toffee, hazelnut, cocoa, oak and a dry, rather tannic finish that pulls up abruptly. This exceptional spirit is aged for a minimum of four and a half years in French oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex profile with notes of wood, spice, and fruit. Although this makes for rather rough sipping, when mixed with sweeteners and juices, that brusque profile becomes an asset for balancing out those ingredients. SCLiquor had sought a new owner for D’Usse over fears Bacardi subsidiary Empire Investments – which oversees its day-to-day operations – was mismanaging the Cognac brand.

They have certainly been in the limelight for the past couple of years thanks to a collaboration with US rapper and hip hop mogul, Jay-Z. As it is a quality cognac we highly recommend that it is served neat at room temperature without ice so you can enjoy the taste. A bold new brand that delivers rich flavor notes of ripe blackberry and apricot, layered with hints of dark chocolate and walnut, culminating in an exceptionally balanced finish.The new drink boasts a wide range of flavours: notes of blackberry, black currant, and a touch of cherry are complemented by vanilla, honey, and vine-peach flavours. Grapes from the Fin Bois and Petite Champagnes crus give complex fruity notes, richness and depth unmatched by any other VS on the market.

On the nose, it reveals a powerful bouquet, rich in woody aromas that are then backed by touches of cinnamon and floral notes. Cognac must be aged at least 2 years in French Oack Casks and can be a minimum of 80 proof by volume.

On the nose, it reveals a powerful bouquet, rich in woody notes that are layered with touches of cinnamon and floral notes. Naturally aged at least four and a half years in the cellars of France's Château de Cognac, D’USSÉ™ VSOP Cognac emerges as a bold, full-bodied blend that arouses the palate.

With its dominant characteristic of Grande and Petite Champagne, Martell XO offers a pleasant body and structure in the mouth for great cognac lovers to enjoy. A full bodied blend which contains cinnamon and floral notes, hints of spices and almonds can also be tasted. The uber-trendy D'USSÉ VSOP Cognac is the first of the D'USSÉ line, and Master Blender Michel Casavecchia weaves his magic by selecting only the finest eaux-de-vie aged for at least 4 and a half years in the dark cellars of the iconic Chateau de Cognac in France, which is also home to the historic Baron Otard producers. the mouth fil lingers and coats your mouth a smooth woody cinnamon heaven that will have you trying to resist another and another worth. And I also encourage you to taste our D’USSÉ XO: no need for a long preparation, just enjoy it neat.

The 24-time Grammy-winning artist had also claimed in October the Bombay Saphire brand owner was deliberately running D’Usse into the ground to drive down the value of his stake.

The dispute turned ugly after Bacardi won several early rounds of arbitration, with Jay-Z taking the case to court and claiming one member of the arbitration board was a racist, while alleging another held a personal grudge against him. Naturally aged at least four and a half years in the cellars of France’s Château de Cognac, D’USSÉ™ VSOP Cognac is a uniquely powerful Cognac that delivers a bold flavour and a smooth finish. Alcohol Concierge is a new and modern service that offers a vast selection of alcohol bottles delivered right to your home, work or current location (a registered address) 24 hours 7 days a week within the Greater London area. Naturally aged at least four and a half years in the cellars of France's Ch teau de Cognac, D’USSÉ™ VSOP Cognac emerges as a bold, full-bodied blend that arouses the palate. One of the world's greatest authorities on Cognac, he has been curating spirits for more than 20 years at the prestigious Château de Cognac.With a bright floral bouquet, rich woody undertones, notes of almond, cinnamon, and sweet honey accents, this is a truly modern and magnificent expression of cognac.