Name: Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement
Brand: Courvoisier
Price: 700.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement taste like?

Accepted Answer

Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement is characterised by Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted notes. Part of Courvoisier's collaboration with Art Deco master Erte, this limited-edition bottling (No. 4) features eaux-de-vies some dating to 1892, the year of the artist's birth. The blend carries decades of cellaring, developing the deep amber colour and complex aromatics associated with vintage cognac. A highly collectible piece where artistic vision and cognac craftsmanship converge.

Question 2

Is Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement is noticeably sweet (68/100), with flavours like Vanilla, Honey.

Question 4

Is Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement is approachable and a great starting point. Its Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement costs £700 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement?

Accepted Answer

Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement?

Accepted Answer

Serve Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement similar to Miyagikyo 15 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement and Miyagikyo 15 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Honey) and are in a similar price range. Miyagikyo 15 Year Old costs £699 vs £700 for Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement.

Question 11

Is Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement similar to William Larue Weller (2015 Release)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement and William Larue Weller (2015 Release) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Honey, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. William Larue Weller (2015 Release) costs £501.45 vs £700 for Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement.

Question 12

How does Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement compare to Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement and Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Courvoisier Erte Cognac No.4 / Vieillissement is sweet and approachable, while Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is known for Smokey, Oily, Medicinal notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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