{"title":"Shustov","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShustov Brandy\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Armenian brandy brand established in 1863 in Odessa by Nikolai Shustov — one of the oldest and most recognized brandy producers in Eastern Europe, producing aged Armenian brandy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cognac-brandy\"\u003eAll Cognac \u0026amp; Brandy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shustov-bell-xo-cognac-1-75l","title":"Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom Odessa to Your Bar: Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L is a Cognac-style spirit from the Ukraine region, made by Shustov near the southern city of Odessa. Shustov has been crafting fine, award-winning brandies using Ukraine-grown grapes since 1863, and in 1900 was granted the right to label its spirits “cognac” after a brandy entered in a Paris competition was awarded the Grand Prix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis oversized 1.75L bottle is built for big moments—holiday pours, milestone toasts, and home bars that like to stay stocked. If you enjoy exploring beyond the usual, it’s a smart pick alongside our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/cognac-brandy\"\u003eCognac \u0026amp; Brandy selection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a Glance: Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shustov\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cognac\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ukraine (near Odessa)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified \/ Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes: A Sensory Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eServing Recommendations \u0026amp; Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eServe neat in a tulip glass to focus aroma and warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a small splash of water to soften the sip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCocktail: try a simple Sidecar-style build (spirit + citrus + sweetener) to let the XO character show.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with a charcuterie board featuring aged gouda, toasted nuts, and dried apricots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L different from typical French cognac?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes from Ukraine near Odessa and carries Shustov’s long history dating back to 1863, including the famous 1900 Paris Grand Prix that earned the right to use “cognac.” For shoppers comparing Ukrainian cognac and classic French styles, this bottle stands out for its heritage and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this 1.75L bottle good for gifting or parties?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L is a large-format cognac bottle that’s ideal for celebrations, shared pours, and statement gifting, especially for fans of cognac and brandy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I find more bottles like this?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like premium Cognac and want to compare other picks, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/cognac-brandy\"\u003eCognac \u0026amp; Brandy\u003c\/a\u003e collection for more top-rated spirits online, including giftable large formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What makes Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L different from typical French cognac?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"It comes from Ukraine near Odessa and carries Shustov’s long history dating back to 1863, including the famous 1900 Paris Grand Prix that earned the right to use “cognac.” For shoppers comparing Ukrainian cognac and classic French styles, this bottle stands out for its heritage and presentation.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is this 1.75L bottle good for gifting or parties?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes—Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L is a large-format cognac bottle that’s ideal for celebrations, shared pours, and statement gifting, especially for fans of cognac and brandy.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Where can I find more bottles like this?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"If you like premium Cognac and want to compare other picks, browse the Cognac \u0026amp; Brandy collection for more top-rated spirits online, including giftable large formats.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Add Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L to Your Collection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted by Shustov near Odessa since 1863, with a celebrated 1900 Paris Grand Prix moment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatement bottle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bell-shaped decanter with ornate detailing looks made for display and gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig format value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.75L size is ready for hosting, toasts, and repeat pours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring home Shustov Bell XO Cognac 1.75L today and make your next pour feel like an occasion. 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