Fine nose with a strong rancio, fruits, citrus and dry tobacco and spices.
Claude Thorin Tres Rare Grande Champagne Cognac
- Cognac age
- Special
- Growth area
- Grande Champagne
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 43%
- Cognac age
- Special
- Growth area
- Grande Champagne
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 43%
Tasting review
Tasting review:
Eye: Old mahogany
Nose: Bursting with sought after unusual aromas, such as jasmine, sandal wood, toast, & saffron
Palate: Both powerful and subtle, with elegant hints of spice and dried fruits. Finish of dried fig and candied fruits
Description
The Claude Thorin Tres Rare Grande Champagne Cognac is without a doubt a very special creation. Several exceptional Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie have been carefully blended, each of which has been aged for decades. From the moment you set eyes on it's beautiful mahogany hue you'll be enchanted. And the delicious sensory trip on which it takes you only continues to increase on the nose and palate.
This is a truly elegant Cognac; one that showcases exactly the magical influence the soils of the Grande Champagne terroir have on the grapes that grow here. The presentation is also sublime, encased in a stunning decanter that shows of the delights of this wonderful Cognac to the world. the Thorin family are rightfully proud of this creation. For anyone seeking a Cognac that boasts some of the very most sought after aromas and flavors, which of course include the hallowed 'rancio', then this is a superb choice. A Cognac for special occasions – or for that special person in your life.
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About Claude Thorin Cognac
Boasting 106 hectares of vineyards, the estate of Claude Thorin has expanded massively over the past couple of decades. Producing a wide range of cognacs along with Pineau des Charente and wine, the estate of Claude Thorin produces its cognacs on site right from the grape through to the finished bottle. The vines are all located in the Grande Champagne 1er Cru area, and the estate prides itself in producing cognac true to the traditional manner that has been used over the centuries.
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Other Claude Thorin Cognac bottles
No tasting review available.
Strong oak notes, a good rancio, well developed. Long finish.
Fruity notes, fine and strong.
Other Special Cognac bottles
There is no tasting review of Bowen Gold'n Black Cognac yet, but the producer says that it has a complex aroma of oak and minerals. It has a long-lasting taste.
Colour of this special Cognac is yellow-amber gold. Fruity Notes: Cooked prunes, candied apricots. Spicy Notes: Vanilla, Walnut. Length in Mouth 7-10 minutes.
Eye: Golden honey.
Nose: Honey, apricot, coconut, caramel, fruit cake and raisins. Then develops into nose of rose, orange blossom, nutmeg and ginger.
Palate: Expect notes of dried fruits such as baked pear, muscat grape and pineapple soaked in Sauternes, gently toasted nuts,...
Tasting notes by Larsen:
Fresh and fruity, wonderfully balanced by the power of accents of vanilla, candied fruit, mature fruits, marmalade, and citrus fruits. The finish is long and supple, and ends with a slightly woody note and aromas of toast.
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