🕰️ Otard 3★ Old Version Cognac – Miniature (Hard to Find)
📖 Overview
Otard 3★ old version cognac in miniature format refers to an earlier iteration of Otard’s 3‑star (Three Star) offering — a classic entry‑level cognac historically sold before modern categorizations like VS/VSOP/XO became standard. These old 3★ minis are now uncommon, especially in good collectible condition, making them prized by miniature and vintage cognac collectors.
📌 Key Details
Brand: Otard (Château de Cognac, France)
Expression: 3★ (Three Star, old version)
Size: Miniature (commonly 3 cl; sometimes 5 cl depending on issue)
ABV: ~40%
Era: Earlier production era before VS/VSOP labeling norms
Status: Discontinued; hard‑to‑find collectible
🎁 Packaging & Presentation
Traditional Otard miniature bottle reflecting period styling
Classic 3★ label indicating age‑tier category (older branding)
Screw‑cap closure typical for miniatures
Often found without original boxing; boxed examples are rarer
🏷️ Collectibility & Rarity
The old 3★ designation predates contemporary cognac classifications, increasing collector interest
Historically limited distribution compared with later VS/VSOP minis
Condition factors such as label integrity, fill level, and cap state greatly influence value
Vintage prints, market variants, and unique label fonts add to desirability
👃 Style & Character
Reflects Otard’s traditional house blend with balanced fruit, light spice, and gentle oak
Entry‑level profile typical of 3★ cognacs of its era
Smooth and approachable, suitable for comparative tasting within a vintage miniature set
⭐ Why It’s Appealing
Hard‑to‑find old version of Otard’s classic 3★ miniature
Sought after by collectors of vintage spirits and historic labeling
Offers a glimpse into Otard’s pre‑modern classification era in a compact collectible


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