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Courvoisier VSOP Cognac for US Forces Only: Date unkown
One of our reader send us this bottle: A Courvoisier V.S.O.P Old Bottle, obviously a US Army limited edition. And we love the Canada Dry can in the background…
Napoleon’s Cognac for the American army
This brandy has been in the family for several decades. It is unopened and sealed.
Courvoisier V.S.O.P Old Bottle
Also the bottom of the label says “FOR U.S. FORCES ONLY”, and “The Brandy of Napoleon”. Also Produce de France and Liquer Cognac. Medaille d’Or Paris 1889, which is an award /gold medal.
On the bottleneck label it says: By Appointment, The Late King George VI Courvoisier Ltd.
Courvoisier V.S.O.P Old Bottle label
We could not identify the date. Can anyone give us information about this bottle? Was this bottle only distributed to the US army?
As usual: Background information and knowledge is more than welcome. Thanks in advance for your comments.
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5 Responses
I have this same bottle from my grandfather.. can u tell me more about it?
Would love to find out more about this, very little info. from grandfather who was a merchant marine,I would have to say it was purchased by him in the 60 s. but not sure….help!!
this cognac is very good .tasty amaging
I just bought this bottle
Late 1950′s or 60′s if you would like to sale love to buy it handymanesq@verizon.net or call 240-423-6890