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- What’s the Difference Between VS, VSOP, and XO Cognac?
VS (Very Special) is a blend of cognacs with the youngest eau-de-vie aged for at least two years VSOP (Very Superior Old Pale) contains eau-de-vie that is at least four years old XO (Extra Old)
- What Does VSOP Mean? | Wine Enthusiast
VSOP is an acronym that means “Very Superior Old Pale,” and it indicates that the eau-de-vie has been aged for a minimum of four years There can be much older eau-de-vie in the blend, but the youngest must have spent at least four years in oak barrels
- Rémy Martin - What does VSOP and XO cognac mean? - USA
So, what does VSOP stand for exactly? For a cognac to be classified as a VSOP, the minimum age of the youngest eau-de-vie in the blend must be at least 4 years old
- VSOP: A Guide To The Brandy Alphabet - VinePair
V S O P (Very Special Superior Old Pale): Means the youngest Cognac in the blend must be at least 4 years old or, for Armagnac, 5 years old (though often it’s much older); “old pale” comes
- What is VSOP Cognac What to Look for When Choosing
Cognacs that undergo at least 2 years of aging are labeled as VS (Very Special) VSOP (Very Superior Old Pale) Cognacs are aged for at least four years, with most of the blend being aged six to ten Cognacs that undergo at least 10 years of aging are designated XO (Extra Old)
- VS And VSOP: How To Tell The Age Of Your Cognac
A level above VS on the cognac age scale is VSOP, which stands for Very Superior Old Pale To earn the VSOP label, the cognac must be made from eaux de vie aged for a minimum of four years
- What do vs, vsop, xo, and xxo mean? | Martell cognac
VSOP stands for “Very Superior Old Pale” To achieve this classification, VSOP cognacs must be created from eaux-de-vie aged for at least four years The VSOP category includes designations such as “Old” or “Reserve”
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