The results of studies of the composition of phenolic acids and aldehydes aged cognac spirits produced in Russia, Ukraine,Armenia,Azerbaijan,FranceandSpainarepresented.Typicalrangesofvaryingconcentrationsofphenolicaldehydesandacidsare installed. Analysis of the ratios of aromatic components in pairs: syringaldehyde/vanillin, syringaldehyde/syring acid,vanillin/vanillic acid, vanillin/coniferyl aldehyde, syringaldehyde/sinapic aldehyde, syring acid/vanillic acid carried out.