A few drops of water can open up the more reserved spice notes

Dark chocolate truffles complement its milk-chocolate entry

and dark chocolate

which impart subtlety rather than heavy tannin

Hennessy XO is assembled from over 100 individual eaux-de-vie

Martell VS Cognac 750ML bigcommerce A few drops of waterMartell VS Cognac 750ML is a Very Special designation cognac from France's oldest major cognac house, bottled at 40% ABV in a 750ml format. Founded in 1715, Maison Martell distinguishes itself through a signature distillation practice using only clear wines without lees that yields a notably smoother, fruit forward spirit compared to many of its VS category peers. Quick Facts: ABV: 40% (80 Proof) Origin: Cognac, France VS (Very Special) Distillery: