Grande Champagne hors-d'age Coutanseaux Aîné Cognac

Tasting notes :

Eye : Its beautiful amber colour with coppery reflections reveals red and mahogany tones.

Nose : A first round nose, silky and powerful. The charentais rancio is omnipresent, accompanied by notes of nut and liquorice. The aeration shows spicy notes, ranging from the clove with its brighter points to the cinnamon and the nutmeg with a lot of roundness. At the end of the mouth, notes of dried fruits tinged with candied orange appear.

Palate : In the mouth, a very silky structure, soft, blond tobacco. Floral notes, iris, nut, chocolate, coffee ... At the end of the mouth, a very beautiful length.

Coutanseaux Aine Hors-d'age Grande Champagne Cognac is a magnificent testimony to history and craftsmanship. It embodies the House's tradition, with its youngest eau-de-vie aged for at least 40 years. Dive deep into history, as many of the eaux-de-vie in this blend benefit from even longer ageing, offering a truly unrivalled taste. Some of today's eaux-de-vie date back to 1916. Each bottle is different, as each glass is hand-blown by a Cognac Master to concentrate the best of the region's expertise.
 

Grape variety : Ugni blanc.

Appellation : Grande Champagne, 1st cru of Cognac.

Ageing : blend of eaux-de-vie minimum 40 years old.