Cognac quiz for dummy's - Cognacton english

1. What is the difference between Premier Cru and Grande Champagne’?

Both are qualities but Grande Champagne is a better quality than Premier Cru

It is the same.

Grande Champagne is an area and Premier Cru is a quality.

2. Which is the bigger cru (cognac district)?

Petite champagne

Borderies

Grande champagne

3. What does XO mean?

Hors d’Age

Exceptional

Extra old

Extra young

4. Eau-de-vie has to age two years before it is allowed to be called cognac.

Right

Wrong

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

Right

Wrong

6. Louis XIII is a famous cognac, but who makes it?

Rémy Martin

Hennessy

Martell

Courvoisier

7. What does VSOP mean?

Very superior old product

Very superior old pale

Very special old pale

Very special old product