Cognac: A Timeless and Lucrative Asset
Cognac is one of the world’s most prestigious spirits, It is the King of all spirits, renowned for its exceptional quality, rich heritage, and meticulous and traditional production process. Based in the Charente region of France to the east of Rochefort where the Campanian chalk, named after the Latin original of the word champagne, provides the ideal soil for the cognac grapes to grow. Hermitage Cognacs come from the Premier cru of Cognac known as Grande Champagne
The production of cognac is highly regulated, requiring double distillation in Charentais copper pot stills and ageing in French oak barrels from specific forests. These strict regulations and time-intensive maturation processes contribute to cognac’s rarity and desirability, making older vintages a much sought-after asset for collectors and investors, enhancing their historical significance and value.
Hermitage Cognac, A Unique and Tangible Investment in Exclusivity, Elegance and Maturity. The long ageing process of Premier Cru Cognacs in oak casks ensures that these old brandies achieve mature qualities never found in other luxury spirits, Qualities that can be timelessly preserved in glass homes known as bonbonnes.
Strict Production Limits and long ageing in old cellars ensure an exclusivity and scarcity, where values continually rise. Old and mature vintage cognac is a physical asset that retains intrinsic value which continually appreciates in time.
Hermitage Paradis nineteenth century cognacs offer exclusivity and collectability. With some bottles selling for six figure sums, their value is less influenced by economic trends, offering an asset stability which can be passed to family members. Our Paradis Cognacs represent the pinnacle of refinement, offering extraordinary complexity and depth, making them the most desirable and sought-after luxury spirits available in the market.
