After decades of drinking lots of whisky and not enough cognac, I have spent the last few years drinking quite a lot of both (and some Armagnac and Calvados too). I don’t look for whisky substitutes or comparisons in cognac, they are quite different spirits and should be treated as such. Both are magnificent I think.
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작성자: Willie J. · 최신순 정렬
Tasting from three small samples. It opens up on the nose with nutty toffee, figs, cloves and traces of cedar, coffee and tobacco. I could nose this all night. Plenty of chocolate on the palate, with sweetening vanilla before the spices arrive. The finish is all about the wood influence that ...
Tasting from 3 small samples Super intense nose with dried fruits, cigar box and tobacco with dark marmalade. Hazelnut and chocolate arrival on the palate with intense orange and nutmeg. As the palate develops towards the finish there’s an unfolding floral wave that settles into dark chocola...
Delightfully fruity on the nose. Orange and cherries with sweet pastries and a touch of vanilla. There’s also menthol, violet and eucalyptus. Sweet arrival on the palate with candied fruits. Mouth watering and delicious with a touch of milk chocolate. Drying spices on the finish with cinnamo...
Ok maybe we don’t know how old this is but nothing about it suggests youth. On the nose there is chocolate, dark bitter marmalade, pencil shavings, cigar box, mushrooms, and floral notes that are surprisingly subdued in a pure grande champagne spirit. Very little sweetness as it arrives on ...
Mashed raisins and orange on the nose with vanilla, then there’s an earthy, mushroom note with traces of leather. Very soft arrival on the palate. Prunes are to the fore with a port like sweetness. The sweetness continues with cinnamon and chocolate. As the finish comes in there are some very...
