Top 10 Cognac in Nigeria and their Prices
Nigeria, the most populous Black nation on earth is blessed with distinguished, talented citizens who toil tirelessly to achieve excellence in their various careers, especially during workdays. Similarly, Nigerians are known for their love for fun and bustling nightlife. It’s not uncommon to see them hang out in nightclubs, bars, and lounges especially during the weekends or holidays to ease stress and have fun.
In this post, we’ll share with you some of the most popular cognacs found in Nigerian bars, nightclubs, and lounges today.
- Hennessy VS
Maison Hennessy’s youngest cognac, Hennessy VS is the world’s most popular Cognac and is best enjoyed neat on the rocks, or used in cocktails. This Hennessy brand is relatively affordable in Nigeria, and you can find it at social events like birthday parties, beach parties, picnics, weddings, and even house parties. It costs only ₦21,300.
- Hennessy VSOP
Created at the request of King George IV of England, Hennessy VSOP Privilege Cognac is a balanced and harmonious cognac produced from a blend of 60 unique Eaux-de-vie that are between 4 and 15 years old, aged in Limousin oak barrels. Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or with a mixer, Hennessy VSOP strikes the ideal balance between character and smoothness, and it’s no wonder it’s a Nigerian favourite. It costs only ₦41,100.
- Hennessy XO
Hennessy XO is another premium offering from Maison Hennessy. Best enjoyed in its pure form, this classic cognac is produced from a blend of over 100 Eaux-de-vie and aged for up to 30 years. It costs only ₦149,700.
- Remy Martin VSOP
The VSOP Rémy Martin is a classic, bestselling cognac and the flagship of the House of Rémy Martin. This scintillating cognac consists of up to 100 different Eaux-de-vies aged between 4 and 15 years and sourced exclusively from the highest-quality vineyards of Cognac, the Grande Champagne, and Petite Champagne. Perfect for all occasions, Rémy Martin VSOP is an extremely versatile Cognac, so it can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. It costs only ₦34,620.
- Martell XO
Martell XO is a blend of eaux-de-vie from Martell’s 4 main terroirs. It’s an alluring Extra Old Cognac aged on average between 15 and 35 years. Martell XO is ideal for all special occasions. It is best enjoyed neat, or with a splash of water to bring out the scintillating aromas. It costs only ₦88,100.
- Martell VS Single Distillery
Martell VS Single Distillery (Martell VSSD) is the youngest Cognac to be aged by the House of Martell, matured for only 2 years. Martell VSSD has abundant fruity notes of plum, apricot, and lemon on the nose, which make it an ideal base for cocktails. It costs only ₦128,400.
- Martell VSOP
Produced using Maison Martell’s special distillation process, Martell VSOP is an excellently smooth and balanced cognac blended from selected Eaux-de-vie are aged for up to 2 to 8 years in oak barrels. Ideal for celebrations, you can enjoy Martell VSOP straight, on the rocks, or in your favourite cocktails. It costs only ₦19,500.
- Martell Blue Swift
Martell Blue Swift Cognac is the first-ever cognac produced from Eaux-de-vie matured in French oak casks and finished in Kentucky bourbon casks. This exceptionally smooth cognac can be enjoyed on its own, over ice, lengthened with a mixer, or as a cocktail. It costs only ₦19,550.
- D’USSÉ XO
D’USSÉ XO Cognac is a unique blend made from the finest Eaux-de-vie aged 10 years and above in French oak barrels to ensure the utmost complexity and depth in flavour from the cellars of the Château de Cognac. D’USSÉ XO delivers rich notes of ripe blackberry and apricot, layered with hints of dark chocolate and walnut, culminating in an exceptionally balanced finish. It costs only ₦32,165.
- D’USSÉ VSOP
An exceptionally smooth cognac, D’USSÉ VSOP is made from a selection of the finest Eaux-de-vie naturally aged for a minimum of 4 and a half years. Delivering a potpourri of fruity and nutty flavours with hints of honey, you can enjoy this luxurious cognac, neat, on the rocks, or in your cocktails of choice. It costs only ₦100,800.
These are some of the bestselling cognac brands enjoyed by fun lovers in Nigeria. You’ll most likely find them around nightclubs, bars, and lounges around the country, especially in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and other big cities.
