For anyone who has ever seen a bottle of Cognac with its VS, VSOP, or XO labels and wondered exactly what it all means, you ...
Rémy Martin's VSOP has helped the brand rebuild from near bankruptcy into one of the four largest Cognac houses. The VSOP age designation is now ubiquitous across all the large Cognac houses and ...
Boissonnet explained that in France, cognac is enjoyed “very plain ... I tried three variations of Hennessy (VSOP, VS and XO), and the earliest of the three was first produced in 1817.
Armagnac (like cognac) is distilled from white wine grapes ... VS means the Armagnac has spent a minimum of two years in cask; VSOP and Reserve labels indicate five years; XO and Napoleon are ...