What are the words on the cross on the Dusse bottle?

The label has a black sideways cross design in each side. The words “VSOP” appear above and to the sides of each cross.

Does Jay-Z still own D Usse?

D’Ussé VSOP is aged at least four and a half years in the Château de Cognac cellars. D’USSÉ Cognac was founded by Sovereign Brands and conceived by the senior-most cellar master working today, Michel Casavecchia. (Düsse was later sold to Bacardi and Jay-Z. Sovereign Brands still owns 1/3 of the brand.)

How does Jay-Z drink Dusse?

Method: Place simple syrup in a glass with 5 or 6 mint leaves and muddle. Fill the glass hallway with ice, add 1.5 parts D’USSÉ VSOP Cognac, and stir. Add more ice and remaining D’USSE.

What does the D Usse symbol say?

The symbol on the bottle is the Cross of Lorraine, a French emblem that…”

What Dusse mean?

But the hip-hop icon’s endorsement aside, D’USSE, which takes its name from a French commune, is really about the spirits giant Bacardi – best known for its signature rum – getting into the Cognac game with a slightly different take on France’s famed brandy.

What is the meaning of the Cross of Lorraine?

In France, the Cross of Lorraine was the symbol of Free France during World War II, the liberation of France from Nazi Germany and Vichy France along with the allies the United Kingdom and the United States, and Gaullism and includes several variations of a two-barred cross.

How do you say Dusse?

The backstory: Here’s a Cognac with a hip-hop provenance: D’USSE (pronounced “dew-say”) has been embraced by rapper/entrepreneur Jay Z since its launch a year ago. In fact, he was seen at this past month’s Grammy Awards drinking his D’USSE straight from one of the trophies he took home that night.

What is the name of Jay Z’s Cognac?

D’USSÉ® 1969 Anniversaire Limited
1” of the D’USSÉ® 1969 Anniversaire Limited Edition – a special, Grand Champagne cognac bottled for Shawn Carter, aka JAY-Z, to honor his 50th birthday.