Camus Cognac: The Last Great Independent Family Cognac House
While most major cognac houses now belong to global luxury conglomerates, Camus remains run by the same family five generations after it was founded.
Five Generations, One Family
Founded in 1863, Camus is the largest independent, family-owned cognac house left in the region — every major competitor at its scale has since been absorbed into a larger luxury group. That independence shows up in the house style: an emphasis on floral elegance and terroir-driven single-cru releases rather than one uniform house blend.
The Elegance Range
Camus V.S Elegance — $39.99
Fresh flower, light fruit and subtle vanilla in an approachable, well-priced entry cognac.
Camus V.S.O.P Elegance — $59.99
Ripe fruit, honey and floral notes build on the V.S with real added depth for a modest price increase.
Camus X.O Elegance — $189.99
Dried fruit, floral character and rich spice in Camus's flagship expression — one of the more floral, elegant X.O cognacs available at this price point.
Terroir Cognac: Borderies
Camus X.O Borderies — $249.99
Sourced specifically from the small, prized Borderies cru, this delivers violets, rich fruit and nutty spice — a single-terroir alternative to the standard XO Elegance blend, and a great way to taste how much cru matters in cognac.
The Ultra-Prestige Tier
Camus Extra Elegance — $499.99
Extraordinary floral character, ancient fruit and timeless depth in the house's top standard-availability release — built from some of Camus's oldest reserves.
How to Buy Camus Online
Caskworth carries the full Camus Elegance range plus the Borderies terroir expression, with same-day delivery to 33 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces on orders over $249.99.