Courvoisier Cognac Millennium

Name: Courvoisier Cognac Millennium
Brand: Courvoisier
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The Courvoisier Millennium is a celebratory release specifically crafted to mark the transition into the year 2000. It is instantly recognisable by its unique frosted glass bottle featuring a distinctive paintbrush streak effect, symbolizing a fresh start for the new era. Unlike the standard house style, this Cognac was blended to be noticeably sweeter and more rounded, designed to be accessible for a wide range of palates during year 2000 festivities. It serves as a nostalgic time capsule of the turn of the century, often fondly remembered by collectors as a celebratory spirit intended to ease the anxieties of the era, including the infamous Millennium Bug.

NOTE: Product has come from a private collection. Actual product is pictured.

Courvoisier Cognac Millennium Tasting Notes.

Nose: The aroma is light and floral with dominant notes of honeysuckle and ripe apricots. there are subtle undertones of vanilla bean and a very faint hint of toasted almond.

Palate: True to its reputation, the palate is soft and noticeably sweeter than the standard vsop. it offers flavours of candied orange peel, honey, and light caramel, with a smooth, velvety texture.

Finish: Short to medium in length, leaving a clean and sugary impression with just a touch of mild oak spice and summer fruits.

Why add Courvoisier Cognac Millennium to your collection?

This bottle is a quintessential piece of millennium memorabilia, making it a fun and thematic addition to any spirits collection. While not the rarest Cognac in terms of liquid age, its "one-off" packaging and specific historical context give it a unique charm that standard releases lack. It is a conversation starter that represents a very specific moment in global culture, offering a flavour profile that is distinctly more "crowd-pleasing" and dessert-like than the typical dry, spicy Courvoisier style.

Product Details

Brand: Courvoisier

Release Name: Millennium Edition

Whisky Style / Type: Cognac

Age: No Age Statement (approximate VSOP quality blend)

Volume: 700ml

Alc / Vol (%): 40%

Country: France

Region: Cognac

Cask Type: French Oak

Limited Edition: Yes (One-time commemorative release)

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