Which type of cognac is aged for at least six years and comes between VSOP and XO in aging styles?
Otard the Borderies, which lend it the finesse of a delicately floral aroma, and by the Fins Bois, which give it its vigour. 55 - the first cognac at 55° offered by a cognac firm, it is the offspring of blends made over two hundred years ago by Baron Otard. Napoleon - is a subtle blend of Grande and Petite Champagne with Borderies and Fins Bois. VSOP - is composed exclusively of the two leading cognac growths, Grande and Petite Champagne, with at least 50% of Grande Champagne. VS – is a blend of the finest growths aged in Limousin oak
Cognac, France right taste for his house. Different qualities of Cognac are produced by all brands, and include VS ("Very Special"); VSOP ("Very Superior [or, more commonly, "Special", though the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac specifies "Superior"] Old Pale") and XO ("eXtra Old"). (English terms are still used, since in the early days of Cognac production it was the British and Irish who were the main consumers and also became some of the main producers of Cognac, using techniques acquired from the distillation of whisky, etc.) These are controlled by the length of time the Cognac is allowed to mature in oak