Drouet et Fils XO Cuvee Ulysse Grande Champagne Single Estate Cognac

Product of: France

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This Grand Champagne, single estate XO from Drouet is blended from eaux-de-vie aged between 16 and 24 years and undergoes a final maturation in older, well-seasoned casks.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 20/01/2014

Appearance:

Clear, coppery amber with burnished copper glints.

Aroma:

Apricot, vanilla fudge, flaky pastry, raisons and dried fruit with cinnamon and nutmeg spice.

Taste:

Slightly sweet and easy on the palate, almost silky. Dried and honeyed fruit with butter tart and cinnamon spiced oak.

Aftertaste:

Fading dried fruits with lingering leathery spiced oak.