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The spirit consists of at least 50% Grande Champagne wines, the distilling is traditional. The humid cellars of Fussigny are situated at the river of Charente, pushing aromas to where they are supposed to end up. Like all Fussigny Cognacs, the XO is aged in Tronconnais casks or Limousin oak barrels.
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Made with a rich blend of Grande and Petit Champagne eaux-de-vie. Light, honeyed, delicate and supremely well crafted.
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Aromas of dried fruit and nut flavors with a slight spiciness and good freshness. The palate is persistently fruity and spicy notes with overtones of toasted nuts, vanilla and grassy nuances. Long lasting and surprisingly strong and full-bodied with elegance and intensity. An exceptional drop for the connoisseur.
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The aroma is very straight and fruity with the elegance of floral notes. The palate is well balanced between floral notes and crystallized fruits. It has very elegant characteristics of freshness and maturity; pleasant length that slowly leads to authentic cognac characteristics.
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Dark golden colour. Elegantly complex bouquet of spices, dried fruit, flowers and a hint of citrus. Distinctive and powerful, but not heavy. Superior concentration of flavour. Rounded attack with a long, elegant finish and the clear stamp of more than 15 years in the cask.
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The presence of the Borderies cru among these eaux-de-vie gives the Cognac a rounder flavor and greater aromatic length. Long aging in cool, damp cellars ensures that each barrel gains a perfect level of maturity. A meticulous blending process finally reveals the Cognac’s personality in all its glory: a myriad of complex, harmonious aromas.
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Very seductive Cognac. The bouquet of Folle Blanche in the majority with hints of almond, cinnamon and peach. Intermediate dry palate with vanilla and nutty flavours, floral essences are also evident. A finish full of orange like freshness.
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Gold stands for the sun and light like Gautier’s XO Cognac – and blue, for the Maison Gautier on the river. This XO is a blend of very old eaux-de-vie, to give this Cognac its round, full body and typical Ŧrancioŧ.
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The first scent is called Brise de Vincennes (the breeze from Vincennes) and aims to recreate the daytime aromas from the Belle Époque era, with notes of fresh bread, coffee and vanilla. The second fragrance is Nuit Débordante (heady night) to evoke the “glamour and intrigue of Paris after dark” with smells of tobacco, candied orange and patchouli.
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Perfect harmony and balance of aromas Aroma is everything for cognac. The character of each individual note is shaped by its terroir, grape, cask and years of maturation. This is why Courvoisier takes great care to nurture every possible aroma at every possible stage of the cognac-making process. In recognition of this quality Courvoisier is consistently awarded in numerous spirits competition (IWSC and San Francisco spirits competition).
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The bouquet shows direct vanilla, some dry fruits and light flowers. The palate is very round and with a long finish.
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With a golden color, this XO presents an elegance, continuing with the bouquet. Complex, spicy and floral. The palate is rather smooth and fine.
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Château de Fontpinot represents the exceptional qualities of a Grande Champagne Premier Grand Cru Cognac. Moreover, it is a very old Single Estate Réserve, issued exclusively from the Château’s own 788 acre domaine. Being exclusively harvested, distilled, aged and bottled at the Estate, this Cognac is discerned the very rare (in Cognac) ‘Château’ denomination.
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Candied fruits complement a punchy, spicy nose that when sipped, morphs into a full-bodied spirit with notes of fruit and cocoa. Add a dash of water into it at room temperature to open up its body of flavours.
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The bouquet and palate are both very fruity, tempered by rancio (a pungent, nutty, woody flavour), marking Antique as a mature Cognac. Floral, honey and leather aromas combine with a mellow, supple flavour. This delicate spirit would be delicious with a medium-bodied cigar – Bernard Hine recommends a Montecristo.
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Dense, complex aromas and flavors of caramelized black walnuts and plantains, licorice, fig paste, and spice with a velvety, bright, fruity medium-full body and a smooth, complex, medium-long finish with suggestions of pipe tobacco, mocha, cola, and mineral dust with moderate oak. A well balanced and rewarding XO.
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With its distinctive, arch-shaped bottle, Martell XO is a powerful symbol of inspiration, testimony to Jean Martell’s visionary spirit. Combining the elegance of the Borderies with the power of the Grande Champagne growth, Martell is an outstanding XO which bears the hallmark of the Martell style. A spicy, rich crescendo starting with the mellow elegance of the Borderies, followed by the intensity and finesse typical of Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie.
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Brilliant, more deeply hued golden yellow. A vanilla nose dominated by notes of dried rose petal and apricot jam, then candied fruit. A finish of walnut, cinnamon and licorice. A rich and elegant cognac. One of the more multilayered finishes in the cognac category!
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The taste of excellence. Enjoy the true pleasure of its supreme richness. A myriad of floral, fruity and spicy aromas.
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This cognac Tesseron Lot N°29 XO Exception is made from Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche and Colombard grapes, grown in the Grande Champagne region of Cognac. The cognacs aged for generations in oak casks from Limousin.
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Tesseron Lot N°53 XO Perfection is a cognac made from Ugni Blanc and Colombard grapes. The blend consists of Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie. The cognacs were aged more than two generations in wooden barrels from Limousin.
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Cognac Tesseron Lot N°76 XO Tradition is made from Ugni Blanc Grapes, and a pure Grande Champagne blend. Champagne AGED: More than one generation in Limousin oak casks.
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The Lot 90 is the youngest of the Cognacs from their XO selection and is made with grapes from Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Petite Champagne and Fins Bois. The bouquet shows scents of young fruit (pear) and dried fruits, with a hint of almond. On the palate it seems very powerful with the taste of dried fruits coming through. A rather impressive XO.
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Tesseron XO Passion Cognac is a unique blend from Tesseron’s variety of growing areas. The grapes used are Ugni Blanc. Over one century and four generations, the Tesseron family have developed a treasury of knowledge, tradition and family secrets to create a collection of exceptional XO cognacs.