Details
A beautifully complex, fine cognac from the southern part of Grande Champagne. An initial burst of dark chocolate on the palate is followed by a host of different flavours including pork crackle, liquorice, marzipan, turmeric and kumquat. An astonishingly good cognac.
Additional Information
| Aroma | Tobacco, sour plum, liquorice and roasted coffee. |
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| Ageing | Aged in oak barrels for more than 50 years. |
| Distillation | Probably made on a 20 litre still which we believe was wood-fired. |
| Flavour | An initial burst of dark chocolate on the palate is followed by a host of different flavours including pork crackle, liquorice, marzipan, turmeric and kumquat. |
| Grape Variety | Ugni Blanc |
| Reduction and Strength | No reduction. No additives. |
| Viticulture | Quite hilly. Campanian chalk typical of the Grande Champagne region. |