Ragnaud Sabourin Reserve Spéciale Alliance 20

Sweet on the nose with a subtle berry taste and a smooth finish.

Tasting of a sample from this year´s Advent Calendar: Pale gold. Fine floral nose, blond tobacco, mild honey. Spicy and sweet on the palate, lacking some fruit and not really complex. Medium to long finish, ending on spices, honey and fine wood. Fine cognac for this price!

The first thing that I notice in the glass is the natural color of this Cognac!! Nice floral notes lead off the nose, which is rather delicate and elegant. Not a big or robust nose. As it sits for several minutes, subtle fruit notes appear. It is surprisingly full-bodied in the mouth, starting...

BOUQUET: Grape, Cinnamon, Mint, Semi Sweet TASTE: Semi Sweet, Spice, Oak, Grape FINISH: Lingering Semi Sweet, Mild Citrus, Mild Spice, Salivary

Pale gold, honest in the glass. First nose is floral, strong, adding tobacco notes over time. Sweet power rounding out and filling the palate. Wonderful, I like this cognac all by itself. Generous and lengthy finish. Fights way above its weight class!

Been looking forward to it all day!!! Nose: definitely nice, maybe a little hot, but pleasant nonetheless! Mouth: slightly hot, but not overpowering Taste: spicy, flavorful Finish: slight bitter aftertaste Overall great one to start on!!

Ragnaud Sabourin is famous for their quality cognac. This is in the middle of the range with 20 years of age. For me this is a good everyday cognac. It is very nice on the nose with rich floral tones. In mouth you can find quite a lot of spices. This also continues into the finish, and it lasts for...

Great price for such an excellent Cognac.