alc./vol: 42%
Proof: 84°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
France
Richard Delisle Cognacs are lovingly made by the Cabanne family and this Grande Champagne XO Club Cigare is the being a personal favourite of Alexis Cabanne, sixth generation Cellar Master.
In 2015 it was awarded the Cognac Trophy at the IWSC Awards.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 10/11/2015
Appearance:
Clear, mid-golden amber.
Aroma:
Dried fruit, prunes, tobacco leaf, lime zest, praline chocolate and garam masala.
Taste:
Faint sweetness, dried fruit – particularly apricot, chocolate and tobacco leaf with elegant spice.
Aftertaste:
Tobacco and dark chocolate with lingering zesty orange and cinnamon spice.
Overall:
A rich fruity palate with chocolate, tobacco and elegant spice leads to a dry tobacco and chocolate finish with orange and cinnamon.
