The bold, yet remarkably smooth character of D'USSÉ VSOP Cognac was founded by Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter and conceived by the senior-most cellar master working today, Michel Casavecchia. One of the world's greatest authorities on Cognac, he has been curating spirits forover 20 years at the prestigious Château de Cognac. This 200-year-old venue — one of the oldest Cognac houses in France — is where Casavecchia created D'USSÉ VSOP Cognac. Tasting Notes: Naturally aged for at least four and a half years, the bold and full-bodied blend of D’USSÉ VSOP Cognac is made from a selection of the finest eaux-de-vie, including some that were carefully matured in the cellars of the Château de Cognac. On the nose, it reveals a powerful bouquet, rich in woody notes layered with touches of cinnamon and floral notes. Distinctively and unexpectedly smooth, each taste reveals hints of spices and almonds with undertones of honey and dried fruits as the grand finale. Liquor CANNOT be shipped to the following states: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Mississippi, Texas & Utah. D'USSÉ VSOP Cognac FAQsWhat is D'USSÉ VSOP Cognac? D'USSÉ VSOP is a French Cognac founded by Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter and crafted by master cellar master Michel Casavecchia at the prestigious 200-year-old Château de Cognac in France. VSOP stands for "Very Superior Old Pale," indicating the cognac has been aged a minimum of four years in French oak.How long is D'USSÉ VSOP aged? D'USSÉ VSOP is naturally aged for a minimum of four and a half years in French oak barrels at the Château de Cognac, using a selection of the finest eaux-de-vie, including some matured in the historic cellars of the Château.What does D'USSÉ VSOP taste like? D'USSÉ VSOP reveals a powerful bouquet on the nose with woody notes layered with touches of cinnamon and floral aromas. On the palate it is distinctively smooth with hints of spice and almonds, finishing with undertones of honey and dried fruits.What proof is D'USSÉ VSOP? 80 proof, or 40% alcohol by volume.How is D'USSÉ different from other cognacs? D'USSÉ is produced at Château de Cognac, one of the oldest cognac houses in France, under the oversight of Michel Casavecchia, one of the most respected cellar masters in the cognac world. The brand is known for its bold yet remarkably smooth character, making it approachable for consumers new to cognac while being sophisticated enough for connoisseurs.Can I personalize a bottle of D'USSÉ? Yes. Personal Wine offers custom laser engraving on every bottle of D'USSÉ VSOP Cognac. Designs can include names, monograms, dates, messages, photos, or logos. All original labels remain on the bottle to preserve the original presentation.Is D'USSÉ a good gift? Yes. Personalized D'USSÉ VSOP is an excellent gift for cognac lovers, Hennessy fans, and anyone who appreciates luxury spirits with cultural significance. Its celebrity association and premium Château provenance make it a standout choice for milestone birthdays, retirements, and corporate gifting.How should I serve D'USSÉ VSOP? D'USSÉ VSOP is best enjoyed neat in a snifter glass at room temperature to appreciate its full aromatic complexity. It also performs well on the rocks or in premium cognac cocktails such as a French 75 or a D'USSÉ Sidecar.Where does Personal Wine ship D'USSÉ? Personal Wine ships personalized D'USSÉ VSOP to most U.S. states. Liquor cannot be shipped to Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Mississippi, Texas, or Utah due to state regulations.
