Paul Giraud VSOP Cognac 37.5 cl – Grande Champagne Premier Cru

Paul Giraud VSOP Cognac 37.5 cl is an authentic expression produced exclusively from Grande Champagne, the Premier Cru of the Cognac appellation.

Crafted by the family-owned Paul Giraud House, this VSOP is made from a blend of eaux-de-vie aged in French oak barrels with a minimum legal aging of 4 years, often significantly exceeded in the estate’s reserves.

Its estimated average age between 6 and 10 years and more, depending on the blend, gives it a richer aromatic maturity than many standard VSOP cognacs on the market.

The 37.5 cl format is ideal for discovery, personal tasting, or an introduction to Grande Champagne cognacs.

Paul Giraud House – Artisanal Grande Champagne Cognac

The Paul Giraud House is an independent family estate located in Bouteville, at the heart of Grande Champagne.

The estate produces its cognacs exclusively from its own vineyards and controls every stage of production: viticulture, traditional Charentais distillation, and aging in French oak barrels.

The estate’s cognacs are renowned for their natural style: without added caramel and without chill filtration, ensuring a pure expression of the terroir.

Paul Giraud VSOP Cognac 37.5 cl – Expression and Style

The Paul Giraud VSOP is crafted exclusively from Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie, renowned for their finesse and exceptional aging potential.

Aging in French oak barrels frequently exceeds regulatory standards, resulting in a cognac that is more structured, rounder, and more complex than a classic VSOP.

This style is distinguished by a balance of fruitiness, delicate oak influence, and aromatic maturity, the signature of the Paul Giraud estate.

Characteristics of Paul Giraud VSOP Cognac 37.5 cl

• Appellation: Cognac Grande Champagne – Premier Cru
• House: Paul Giraud
• Type: VSOP (Very Special Old Pale)
• Format: 37.5 cl
• Average age: 6 to 10 years and more
• Aging: French oak barrels
• Grape variety: Ugni Blanc
• Alcohol content: 40% vol.
• Style: natural, no caramel added, non chill-filtered

Aromatic Profile of Paul Giraud VSOP Cognac

• Color: bright amber gold
• Nose: white-fleshed fruits, dried flowers, light vanilla, delicate oak
• Palate: smooth, balanced, fruity with notes of light caramel and soft spices
• Finish: elegant, harmonious, and persistent

Why Choose Paul Giraud VSOP Cognac 37.5 cl?

• Grande Champagne Premier Cru: the most prestigious Cognac terroir
• Extended aging: often 6 to 10 years and more
• 37.5 cl format: ideal for discovery and premium tasting
• Paul Giraud style: natural, without additives or chill filtration
• Aromatic balance: fruity, oaky, and elegant