France, 45%
This is a VS Cognac from Pierre Ferrand, made to an original recipe from 1840. It is a premier cru brandy, made from grapes grown in the Grande Champagne region of Cognac. The result was awarded 94 points at the Ultimate Spirit Challenge 2012.
Nose: Honey and hints of fresh blossom. Cigar leaves. Vanilla.
Palate: Dried peels and allspice. Acacia honey and dried apricot.
Finish: Spiced finish, ending on Black Forest honey and dried peels.
