Ararat VS Brandy Armenia – 80 Proof (40% ABV) | 700ml

Smooth, approachable, and steeped in Armenian tradition, Ararat VS Brandy Armenia is a classic expression from one of the world’s most historic brandy producers. Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof) in a 700ml bottle, this versatile Armenian brandy delivers a balanced profile of fruit, spice, and oak, making it an excellent introduction to the renowned Ararat portfolio.

Process & Aging

Produced by the legendary Yerevan Brandy Company in Armenia, Ararat VS is crafted using carefully selected local grape varieties and traditional copper pot distillation methods. The spirit is aged in Caucasian oak barrels, allowing it to develop soft texture, warmth, and subtle complexity while preserving its vibrant fruit character.

This expression reflects generations of Armenian brandy-making expertise and the unique terroir of the Ararat Valley.

Appearance

Warm amber with golden highlights, showcasing its time spent maturing in oak casks.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Fresh and inviting with aromas of dried fruit, vanilla, honey, and light baking spice complemented by soft oak undertones.

Palate: Smooth and balanced, revealing notes of ripe orchard fruit, caramel, toasted nuts, vanilla, and gentle spice with a mellow mouthfeel.

Finish: Clean and warming, with lingering fruit sweetness, oak, and soft spice.

What Makes It Special

Ararat VS stands out as one of the most recognizable Armenian brandies in the world, celebrated for its balance of affordability, tradition, and craftsmanship. Produced in the foothills surrounding Mount Ararat, the brand carries a legacy dating back to the 19th century and has long been associated with Armenian cultural heritage.

Its approachable profile makes it ideal for both casual sipping and cocktails, while still offering the depth and character expected from traditional Armenian brandy.

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat, over ice, or in classic brandy cocktails. Its smooth profile also pairs well with coffee, dark chocolate, and cigars.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the alcohol content of Ararat VS Brandy Armenia?
It is bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof).

Where is Ararat Brandy produced?
It is produced in Armenia by the historic Yerevan Brandy Company.

What is the bottle size?
This expression comes in a 700ml bottle.

Pricing & Availability

This listing includes one 700ml bottle of Ararat VS Brandy Armenia, bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV). Available now at Old Town Tequila while supplies last.

Brand Story

Ararat Brandy is one of Armenia’s most iconic spirits, produced by the Yerevan Brandy Company, which has been crafting brandy since 1887. Using local grapes, traditional distillation techniques, and aging in Caucasian oak barrels, Ararat has built a worldwide reputation for quality and authenticity. Today, the brand continues to represent Armenian heritage and craftsmanship through a range of expressions enjoyed across the globe.