{"product_id":"cognac-xo-tier-bundle-hennessy-xo-dusse-xo-remy-martin-xo","title":"Cognac XO Tier Bundle | Hennessy XO, D'USSÉ XO \u0026 Rémy Martin XO","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cognac XO Tier Bundle brings together three of the most acclaimed XO expressions in the world — Hennessy XO, D'USSÉ XO, and Rémy Martin XO Excellence — representing the three most recognized houses in Cognac in a single premium gift purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eXO (Extra Old) is the top designation in the standard Cognac quality ladder, requiring a minimum of ten years aging for the youngest eaux-de-vie in the blend. All three houses in this bundle are from the Cognac appellation in southwest France, but each brings a fundamentally different blending philosophy and house style. Hennessy XO, created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy as a private blend for friends and family, is blended from over 100 eaux-de-vie from the four premier crus of Cognac. Rémy Martin XO is produced exclusively from Grande and Petite Champagne eaux-de-vie — the two most prestigious growing zones — for a more floral, fruit-forward character. D'USSÉ XO is produced at Château de Cognac, one of the oldest distilleries in the region, with a fuller body and more structured profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHennessy Cognac XO 750ml\u003c\/strong\u003e — 40% ABV. A blend of over 100 eaux-de-vie from the premier crus of Cognac. Floral, fruity nose with candied fruit and jasmine; rich and full on the palate with dark chocolate, spice, leather, and a long, warm finish. Created in 1870 as a private family blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD'USSÉ Cognac XO 750ml\u003c\/strong\u003e — 40% ABV. Produced at Château de Cognac, aged a minimum of 10 years. Fuller-bodied and more structured — dried fig, plum, dark chocolate, toasted oak, and warm spice with a long, polished finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRémy Martin Cognac XO Excellence 750ml\u003c\/strong\u003e — 40% ABV. Exclusively Grande and Petite Champagne eaux-de-vie. More floral and fruit-forward than the other two — fresh fruit, vanilla, iris, and honey with a long, elegant finish. The Fine Champagne designation confirms the highest-quality growing zone blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll bottles are 750ml and ship together. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cognac-brandy\"\u003ecognac and brandy collection\u003c\/a\u003e at Wooden Cork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does XO mean in Cognac?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra Old — the top designation in the standard Cognac quality ladder, requiring a minimum of ten years aging for the youngest eaux-de-vie in the blend. XO cognacs are significantly more complex and rich than VSOP (minimum 4 years) and represent the entry point to the premium tier of each major house's lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do these three XO cognacs differ?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three meet the XO aging standard but come from different houses with different sourcing and blending philosophies. Hennessy XO blends over 100 eaux-de-vie from multiple Cognac growing zones for complexity and depth. Rémy Martin XO uses exclusively Grande and Petite Champagne for a more floral, lighter-bodied style. D'USSÉ XO from Château de Cognac is the most structured and full-bodied of the three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a good gift for someone who doesn't usually drink cognac?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the three bottles together provide the best possible introduction to XO cognac. Each represents a different approach to the category from a globally recognized house, all at 40% ABV and accessible to serve neat or over a large ice cube. The gift format removes the need for the recipient to choose — they get all three benchmark expressions in one purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What does XO mean in Cognac?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Extra Old — minimum 10 years aging for the youngest eaux-de-vie in the blend. The top designation in the standard Cognac quality ladder, significantly more complex than VSOP.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do these three XO cognacs differ?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Hennessy XO blends 100+ eaux-de-vie from multiple growing zones for complexity. 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