Best Cognac Under $500

Best Cognac Under $500

Top 5 Best Cognac UNDER $500


1.

Hennessy

Hennessy XO


The original XO. Did you know that the founder of Hennessy was actually an Irishman? Richard Hennessy was an Irish aristocrat who moved to France in the mid-18th century, served 12 years in the French Army to gain his citizenship, and then opened his distillery in 1765. The...

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$199.99

Appearance / Color
Deep amber.

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Spices, ripe grapes with a hint of cinnamon spice.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Oak with sweet notes of vanilla and toffee.

Finish
Deep, smooth and intense.


2.

Rémy Martin

Rémy Martin XO Cognac Vincent Leroy Limited Edition


Rémy Martin at it’s XO best ensconced in high-end design. 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 from servant to Czarina of Russia and Pope Benedict XIII...

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$210.99
Appearance / Color
Warm Mahogany

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Jasmin, Iris, plum, and vanilla

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Figs and orange zest with hazelnut and more florals

Finish
Lingering and smooth

3.

Martell

Martell Cordon Bleu Cognac


The Legendary Martell Cordon Bleu. If you make anything for over three centuries, chances are you are pretty damn good at it. House Martell is the eldest of the major Cognac houses. Founded in 1715 by Jean Martell along the banks of the Charente, at the pinnacle of the...

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$175.99

Appearance / Color
Deep Golden copper

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Plum, apple, coffee, almond

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Spices, gingerbread, cocoa

Finish
Long, fruity with spice


4.

Cognac Frapin

Frapin VIP XO Cognac


An elegant French masterpiece beyond age. Starting as Winemakers, the Frapin family has been producing Spirits in Southwest France since 1270. Think about that for a moment — nearly 750 years! More than twenty generations... They started distilling a few hundred years ago and now nearly all of...

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$228.99

Appearance / Color
Iridescent bronze

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Delicate with aromas of wood, cinnamon, nutmeg, honeysuckle, and elderflowers.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Rich and powerful with notes of chocolate, candied ginger, dried cherries, and shortbread.

Finish
Long, coating, and delectable.


5.

Camus

Camus XO Borderies


Camus XO Bordaries is five generations of French romance distilled into a bottle — just in time for Valentine’s Day. In 1863 Jean-Baptiste Camus founded a collective of producers that produced high quality Cognac under the name La Grande Marque. The business flourished and soon enough Jean-Baptiste bought out...

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Regular
$263.99
Flaviar black
$250.79 (−5%)
Appearance / Color
Gold amber.
 
Smell / Nose / Aroma
A strong floral nose with dry scents of raisins and dates. Some oak spices are also present and a delightful scents of menthol and marzipan develop with time.
 
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Light and rounded body with dry soul that delivers oak, nuts and lots of fruity notes… Mmmmm.
 
Finish
A long and satisfying finish with cool mint and oak combo that really delivers.