Cognac quiz for dummy's - Cognacton english

1. Which cognac would be the oldest?

Napoleon

XO

VSOP

VS

2. What does VSOP mean?

Very superior old pale

Very superior old product

Very special old product

Very special old pale

3. Which brand of cognac is famous for its use of the image of Napoléon?

Camus

Courvoisier

Godet

Bisquit

4. Which is the bigger Cru (cognac district)?

Grande champagne

Borderies

Petite champagne

5. The phrase ‘grande champagne’

on a bottle of cognac means that the cognac is of a high quality

has no meaning in the world of cognac

is used to indicate a big vineyard.

refers to one of the districts in the cognac region.

6. How old is cognac?

First cognac was made around 1100-1200.

Very old. The Romains already drank it.

It is not so old, maybe four hundred years

It is relatively new. Double distillation was discovered around 1750 and cognac originated after this discovery.

7. Like wine, cognac in a bottle (usually) gets better when you keep it in your cellar.

Wrong

Right