Brandy (6)

Courvoisier Very Special Cognac (70 cl), €39.50

Embrace the Courvoisier House Style of “Cognac in Blossom” with Courvoisier VS. An exuberant introduction to an iconic French spirit, it's a subtle blend of youthful and aged crus meticulously blended to ensure both elegance and complexity. Each sip is a bouquet of opulent aromas, featuring spring blossom complemented by ripe orchard fruits such as apple and pear. Notes of fragrant grapefruit bring a lively touch, leading into the smooth and fresh oaky finish. Courvoisier VS Cognac can be sipped neat, however it's also a popular cocktail ingredient. Try it in a Courvoisier Gala, topping up 50ml of VS Cognac with 120-130ml of sweetened citrus soda (lemon or grapefruit are best). Pour all the ingredients over ice, and serve with a citrus wheel. Carefully blended, Courvoisier VS is a vivid mix of Fins Bois, Bons Bois and Petite Champagne. The former elevate the delicate fruity and floral flavors of the cognac, while the latter adds complexity and length. Through the subtle art of making and blending, Courvoisier VS realizes the potential of each and every ingredient. As a result, our blends reveal the spirit, riches and heritage of the Cognac region of France and in particular Jarnac, that special place Courvoisier is so proud to call home.

Martell VS Cognac Brandy (70 cl), €41.85

The double distillation of exclusively clear wines lends Martell vs its smooth, elegant character and aromatic richness. With a heritage of savoir-faire spanning 300 years, Martell is alone among the great cognac houses to distil exclusively clear wines. This specificity results in the generous, authentic fruit aromas of Martell vs. this remarkably smooth cognac can be enjoyed neat or in cocktails.

Hennessy Very Special Cognac Brandy (1 L), €60.00

Only the most expressive and distinctive Eaux-de-Vie are selected, and then carefully matured and blended to create Hennessy Very Special. Savour its unique blend of warm, full-bodied flavours, neat, on ice or with a mixer.

Hennessy Very Special Gift Box (70 cl), €42.00

Hennessy Cognac 70cl

Hennessy Very Special Old Pale Cognac Brandy (70 cl), €72.00

Hennessy V.S.O.P is a harmonious and well-structured cognac characterized by a crescendo of aromas, a natural balance of strength and smoothness, and a remarkably lasting finish.

Seignette Vs Cognac (70 cl), €32.00

Traders in salt and brandies in La Rochelle, on the Charente coastline, since the 17th century, when the waters of the River Charente were said to be "covered in swans", the Seignette family placed the graceful bird at the heart of their coat of arms. Tasting notes Colour: Pale gold with coppery highlights. Nose: Dried apricot and vanilla with hints of honeysuckle. Palate: Rounded and fleshy. Oaky vanilla notes, without bitterness. A touch of citrus (orange peel) in the long, creamy finish. Overall: Balanced, with all elements in harmony. The richness and depth of flavour make Seignette VS an excellent choice for a cognac-based cocktail, as well as neat or on-the-rocks.