Fine nose with a strong rancio, fruits, citrus and dry tobacco and spices.
Claude Thorin 1996 Vintage Millesime Cognac
- Cognac age
- Vintage
- Growth area
- Grande Champagne
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Vintage year
- 1996
- Cognac age
- Vintage
- Growth area
- Grande Champagne
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Vintage year
- 1996
Tasting review
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Description
This Grande Champagne vintage from 1996 is a cognac from Claude Thorin, 1st Cru of Cognac.
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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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Strong oak notes, a good rancio, well developed. Long finish.
Fruity notes, fine and strong.
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Tasting review by Raymond Ragnaud Cognac:
Nose: Luminous old gold amber robe.
Nose: Deep & majestic. A profusion of fruits and stewed vegetables, variety of peppers, indian spice, hint of acid drops, grape seeds, smoke, rare exotic wood, rosewood, cedar, and musk.
Palate: Intense &...
Tasting review:
Eye: Deep, blood orange glow
Nose: Spicy - cinnamon and nutmeg. Buttery vanilla
Eye: Sweet spices, muscat grapes, evolving into elegant notes of wood. Long, warm finish.
No tasting review available.
No tasting note on Pierre Ferrand 1914 Vintage Millésime from our side, but here is a review by Filbert & Gaillard: "Nice bronze colour, nose conists of dark fruits, remarkable freshness and finally a strong, solid rancio. In the mouth: Exceptional explosion of a wide range of fruit, fresh."
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