Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40
VS Cognac | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | 750 mL
Process & Profile
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 is a French VS Cognac developed under Earl Stevens Selections, founded by rapper and entrepreneur E-40. Produced in the Cognac region of France, this expression follows the VS (Very Special) designation, meaning the youngest eaux-de-vie in the blend is aged a minimum of two years in oak barrels.
The goal of Tycoon VS is to balance classic Cognac structure with modern accessibility. The blend emphasizes ripe fruit, gentle oak, and warming spice while maintaining a smooth, approachable profile at standard Cognac bottling strength. It’s designed to work equally well as a neat sipper or as a premium cocktail base.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Fresh orchard fruit, pear, light vanilla, and subtle oak
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Palate: Butterscotch, honeyed fruit, soft spice, and gentle caramel
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Finish: Smooth and warming with lingering oak and mild citrus
What Makes It Special
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VS Cognac aged a minimum of two years in oak
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Crafted in France and blended for balance and approachability
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Bottled at classic 80 proof for versatility
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Celebrity-backed brand with a modern luxury positioning
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Suitable for sipping neat or mixing into Cognac-forward cocktails
How to Enjoy
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 can be enjoyed neat at room temperature to appreciate its fruit and oak balance. A small splash of water can help open up aromatics. It also performs well in classic Cognac cocktails such as a Sidecar or a Cognac Old Fashioned, where its smooth profile complements citrus and bitters.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40?
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 is a French VS Cognac produced under Earl Stevens Selections, aged at least two years and blended for smoothness and balance. -
What is the alcohol content of Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40?
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 is bottled at 40% ABV, or 80 proof. -
How long is Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 aged?
As a VS Cognac, Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 is aged a minimum of two years, with the blend potentially including older eaux-de-vie. -
How should Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 be served?
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 can be served neat, with a splash of water, or used in classic Cognac cocktails. -
Where can I buy Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40?
Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 is available through select retailers. You can purchase Tycoon VS Luxury Cognac by E-40 directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits.
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