Martell Blue Swift VSOP Cognac

If you’re a Bourbon fan looking to dip your toes into the endless river of joy that is Cognac, you could definitely start with this. Blue Swift is premium Cognac finished in bourbon casks to create a truly singular spirit the celebrates the best of both worlds, their past and future. And you’ll be in good hands, because Martell has been making incredible Cognacs for a good three hundred years, and in 1783 were the first Maison to ship Cognac to the United States. So here it finally comes full circle, in an expression first released to the world in 2018, where you’ll find Martell’s hallmark style - delicate notes of plum and candied fruit – complemented by the subtle sweetness, toasted oak and vanilla from the Bourbon casks. Makes an absolutely delightful mint julep, or serve neat and ice cold with Szechuan beef.