Best Cognac Under $50

Best Cognac Under $50
Best Cognac Under $50

Cognac: the Spirit of the aristocracy, cosmopolitan ladies and fancy hats and la dee da gentleman. From rappers to royalty and everyone in between, Cognac definitely has its claim to fame.

Good news: You can expand your liquor cabinet with French and opulent Brandy without hurting your wallet. Browse our selection of best Cognacs under $50 and carpe diem!

The first five bottles are Flaviar Community Favorites, and we promise you’ll adore them all. They’re followed by a vast selection of other fantastic Cognacs that are a real taste sensation, however, don't blast your budget!

Whether you prefer the traditional or the new-wave, neat or on the rocks, or for something a little more off-the-beaten-track: these under $50 Cognacs all deserve to be on your sophisticated palate. Grab yourself a Hennessy, Courvoisier, Martel, Hardy, Rémy Martin, or a Louis Royer.

Want to dip your toes further into the world of fantastic French Cognacs or the remarkable realm of Brandies? Browse our selection of the best Cognacs under $100!

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Top 5 Best Cognac UNDER $50


1.

Courvoisier

Courvoisier VSOP Cognac


Bonaparte’s choice of tipple. Courvoisier … not many brand names are as synonymous with prestige and quality as Courvoisier’s. The name has seeped into our culture like few others. It has appeared in Woody Allen and James Bond films, been rapped about by Busta Rhymes and Ice Cube, has...

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$38.99
Appearance / Colour
Peach Gold.       
 
Nose / Aroma / Smell
A perfume of jasmine and ripe peaches.
 
Flavour / Taste / Palate
Toasted almonds, stone fruits, and toffee.
 
Finish 
Lingering and dry with baking spices.

Flavour spiral
Peach, fruit, dry, woody, caramel, nutty, almonds, jasmine, toasted.

2.

Merlet Cognac

Merlet VS Cognac


The showhorse of House Merlet. Traditionally, the Merlet family were wine growers, supplying grapes to winemakers across the region. But in 1850, Firmin Merlet assembled the first pot still near the picturesque town of Saint Sauvant, and started transforming their surplus grape inventory into fine eau-de-vie for famous...

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$32.99
Appearance / Color
Peach Gold    
 
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Light, stone fruits, honey, and almonds.
 
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Fresh, warm, lightly fruity, and dry baking spices.
 
Finish 
Full and satisfying to the last drop.

3.

Bache Gabrielsen

Bache Gabrielsen Tre Kors Fine Cognac


A fine French VS Cognac virtually unknown in North America… until now. Most people have never heard of Bache Gabrielsen Congac. We hope to change that. This Cognac House located in the city of Cognac has been making fine Spirits since 1905. Four generations of family have run...

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$33.99
Appearance / Color
Medium Amber

Nose / Aroma / Smell
The aroma is fruit-forward with ripe pears, apple, and hints of jasmine and cantaloupe.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
The flavor builds from the aromas with warm, well-rounded notes of orchard fruits, a dash of apricot, and a soft butterscotch.

Finish
The finish is medium-length, warm, and sweet.

4.

Martell

Martell V.S. Single Distillery Cognac


Cranking up the signature Martell distillation process style? Gimme! 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...

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$37.99
Appearance / Color
Bright gold

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Plum, apricot and candied lemon.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Rich, fruity notes. Luscious mouthfeel.

Finish
Long and slightly sweet.

5.

Merlet Cognac

Merlet VSOP Cognac


Swanky VSOP blend, neat or in a cocktail. Every part of the world has its own "water of life." For Scotland and Kentucky it's Whisky; for Russia it's Vodka; for Mad Max Australia, it's gasoline. But ask any French person and they'll tell you it's either Wine or Cognac....

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$38.99
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$37.04 (−5%)
Appearance / Color
Light amber

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Delicate and subtly fruity with fleshed fruits and peach on the nose.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Round and svelte, intensely fruity.

Finish
Long and fruity finish.