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The Hermitage 1945 Grande Champagne Cognac is a rare gem from the heart of Grande Champagne, known as the premier cru of Cognac. This exceptional spirit has been aged in oak barrels for more than 50 years, allowing it to develop a complex, well-rounded character. Bottled at 42% ABV, it received a Gold Award at the IWSC 2019, praised for its elegance and finesse—qualities that define the very best in old Cognacs.
This 1945 vintage offers a refined aromatic profile, beginning with delicate hints of pork crackle and developing into complex notes of cumin, green walnuts, and fennel. On the palate, the Hermitage 1945 delights with a harmonious balance of lychee, passion fruit, rosemary, and cocoa, finishing with a distinctive grapefruit tail that leaves a lasting impression. The gentle, chalky soils of Grande Champagne contribute to the rich minerality and depth that make this Cognac truly unique.
The Hermitage 1945 Grande Champagne Cognac comes in a luxurious presentation box, making it a collector’s item or a perfect gift for any Cognac enthusiast.
This Hermitage Cognac is presented in an elegant bottle with a classic design, housed in a striking red presentation box with gold detailing. The vintage label and refined packaging make it a standout piece, perfect for display or gifting.
To fully appreciate the complex layers of the Hermitage 1945, enjoy it neat in a tulip glass. Allow it to breathe for a few minutes before tasting to let the aromas and flavors unfold completely. Ideal for seasoned Cognac lovers, this rare vintage offers an unforgettable tasting experience.
Hermitage Cognac is a Cognac brand dedicated to sourcing and offering some of the rarest and most authentic Cognacs from the Grande Champagne region of France. Founded in 1990 by David Baker, a passionate enthusiast of fine spirits, the company focuses on unblended, single-estate Cognacs that have been meticulously aged. Their mission is to provide collectors and lovers of Cognacs with genuine products that stand out in both quality and character - and impeccable traceability.
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