Best Cognac Over $500 in 2026
Born in France and crafted from white grapes like Ugni Blanc, Cognac is the elegant, rule-bound cousin of brandy. Every drop tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and time.
At the $500+ range, it’s not just a drink but a statement. In this guide, we help you find the best Cognac over $500 in 2025. The bottles listed below redefine indulgence and mastery, and they're all available on Flaviar. If you’re chasing the best Cognac experience, these are where legends pour from the glass.
Our Best Cognac Over $500 List 2026
Louis XIII Miniature Cognac (50mL)
Discover a new member of the Louis XIII Family! Since being created for the first time back in 1874, Louis XIII has without a shadow of a doubt established a reputation of an embodiment of ancestral savoir-faire. Its latest member, the Miniature edition offers this timeless treasure a precious...
View more about Louis XIII Miniature Cognac (50mL) >>Appearance / Color
Deep reddish copper.
Smell / Nose / Aroma
A fragrant bouquet of flowers, sweet fruits, and subtle spice.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Endless complexity. Ethereal notes of dried rose nectar, fruits, jasmine, leather, nutmeg, sandalwood, honey and wood bark, saffron, cigar box, and forest nuts enhanced by infinite length.
Finish
Graceful oak, floral notes, fruit, refined, nectar-rich opulence.
Hennessy Paradis
This isn't Cognac - it's a genuine masterpiece fit for deities. See, Hennessy Paradis was created in 1979 by Maurice Fillioux, 6th generation of Hennessy Master Blenders, as an ode to symphonic music. It's named for the Hennessy Founder's cellar, a...
View more about Hennessy Paradis >>Appearance / Color
Dark Copper.
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Dark fruits, roses, and spice.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Rich, with rancio, juicy plum, honeysuckle, and wood.
Finish
Medium length with complex fruit and spice.
Louis XIII Cognac
Named after King Louis XIII of France, aka the “Cognac protector” this Cognac is the ultimate glam dram. Charente is a historic town in the Aquitaine region of France — smack dab in the middle of the Grand Champagne Cru of Cognac. As Catherine I. rose...
View more about Louis XIII Cognac >>Appearance / Color
Deep reddish copper.
Smell / Nose / Aroma
A fragrant bouquet of flowers, sweet fruits, and subtle spice.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Endless complexity. Ethereal notes of dried rose nectar, fruits, jasmine, leather, nutmeg, sandalwood, honey and wood bark, saffron, cigar box, and forest nuts enhanced by infinite length.
Finish
Graceful oak, floral notes, fruit, refined, nectar-rich opulence.
Hardy Noces D'Or 50 Year Old Cognac
‘The haute couture of Cognac’ wasn’t meant to be serving basic Spirits. Maison Hardy started with an English wine and Spirits merchant in 1863 but flourishes today with distinctly feminine energy. This women-owned company strives to serve art in every sensual...
View more about Hardy Noces D'Or 50 Year Old Cognac >>Ignite the New Year with Remy Dragon XO Since 1724, Rémy Martin has been more like that cool, somewhat eccentric relative who knows how to throw a lavish dinner party but keeps it real. Nestled in the heart of Cognac, France, their recipe for success mixes a dash of tradition...
View more about Rémy Martin XO Lunar New Year 2024 - Year of the Dragon (700mL) >>Appearance / Color
Fiery mahogany with opal accents
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Imagine jasmine, candied orange, and fig having a party – definitely an event your nose doesn't want to miss.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
A lavish spread of ripe plum, candied orange to start, then it gets interesting with a sprinkle of spices and hazelnuts. The grand finale? A decadent encore of roasted cocoa beans and honeyed gingerbread.
Finish
Thick as a novel and smooth as silk this finish keeps going long after the curtain falls.
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EngravableL’Or de Jean Martell Réserve du Château Chanteloup Cognac (700mL)700ml . 40% ABV$4,998.99Earnpoints -
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