{"title":"Cognac","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cer-dudfolle500ml","title":"Dudognon Cognac 1er Cru Grande Champagne 100% Folle Blanche 42% 500ml","description":"Dudognon Folle Blanche Cognac is made from 100% Folle Blanche grapes. We have reintroduced this ancestral grape variety, which was mainly present in the 19th century in Charente, back to our estate. We pay particular attention to this early and sensitive variety.\r Distilled over a wood fire and aged in new Limousin oak barrels without sugar, wood or caramel.\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eThe nose is floral and sweet, the aromas are fine and persistent. We invite you to relive lost emotions thanks to this rare cognac.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudognon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424014057622,"sku":"Cer\/DUDFOLLE500ml","price":102.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/dudognon-cognac-1er-cru-grande-champagne-100-folle-blanche-42-500ml-642697.jpg?v=1778074207"},{"product_id":"cer-dudheritage","title":"Dudognon Cognac Heritage 40yrs 41% 700ml","description":"Dudognon Héritage Cognac is a round and spicy Cognac. It offers notes of peach, exotic fruits and pear. Distilled over a wood fire and aged in new Limousin oak barrels without sugar, wood or caramel.\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eHéritage is a digestive. It will be perfect with a pear dessert, dark chocolate or a cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eGrape variety: 100% Ugni-blanc\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eEye: Intense amber colour\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eNose: Nose on fruit cream, peach and exotic fruits, pear\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003ePalate: Beautiful roundness on the palate with spicy notes. Toasted and vanilla\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudognon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424014090390,"sku":"Cer\/DUDHERITAGE","price":275.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/dudognon-cognac-heritage-40-years-41-700ml-799536.jpg?v=1778074207"},{"product_id":"cer-dudnap","title":"Dudognon Cognac Napoleon 15yrs 42% 700ml","description":"Napoleon Dudognon Cognac is a full-bodied and persistent Cognac on the palate. It offers freshness and a fruity note. Distilled over a wood fire and aged in new Limousin oak barrels without sugar, wood or caramel.\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eNapoleon can be drunk as a digestive. It will accompany your fruit pies and fruit salads with panache.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eGrape variety: 10% Montils, 90% Ugni-blanc\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eEye: Bright light yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eNose: Pure and elegant, fruity notes, pineapple\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003ePalate: Full in the mouth and persistent, slightly woody. Spicy, opulent and fat, it keeps a certain freshness on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudognon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424014319766,"sku":"Cer\/DUDNAP","price":106.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/dudognon-cognac-napoleon-15-years-42-700ml-662880.jpg?v=1778074208"},{"product_id":"cer-dudreservedesanc","title":"Dudognon Cognac Reserve des Ancetres 30yrs 40% 700ml","description":"The Dudognon Anc�tre Cognac is a fine and delicate Cognac. It offers notes of pipe tobacco, gingerbread and sandalwood. Distilled over a wood fire and aged in new Limousin oak barrels without sugar, wood or caramel.\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eAnc�tre is a digestive. It will match elegantly with a chocolate or gingerbread dessert.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eGrape variety: 100% Ugni-blanc\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eEye: Pretty amber colour, with topaz reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eNose: Fine and delicate, fruity and floral freshness, notes of pipe tobacco, gingerbread\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003ePalate: Powerful on the palate, dried fruits, sandalwood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudognon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424016679062,"sku":"Cer\/DUDRESERVEDESANC","price":198.36,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/dudognon-cognac-reserve-des-ancetres-30-years-40-700ml-993882.jpg?v=1778074208"},{"product_id":"cer-dudvr","title":"Dudognon Cognac Vieille Reserve 20yrs 40% 700ml","description":"The Cognac Vieille Réserve Dudognon is a clean and straight Cognac. It offers notes of apricot, plum and leather. Distilled over a wood fire and aged in new Limousin oak barrels without sugar, wood or caramel.\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eThe Vieille Réserve is mainly drunk as a digestive. It will be served with caramel ice cream, plum pie, dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eGrape variety: 100% Ugni-blanc\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eEye: Straw yellow with bright reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eNose: Sharpness and straightness. Notes of candied fruit, apricot and plum scents, light leather aromas and rancio notes\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003ePalate: Pleasant, fine and ample on the palate, with notes of sweet spices and flowers. Slight rancio in the end. Good persistence on the palate, fine and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudognon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424017563798,"sku":"Cer\/DUDVR","price":136.54,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/dudognon-cognac-vieille-reserve-20-years-40-700ml-762412.jpg?v=1778074211"},{"product_id":"cer-dudvsop","title":"Dudognon Cognac VSOP 10yrs 40% 700ml","description":"The VSOP Dudognon Cognac is a young Cognac of great finesse. It develops aromas of vanilla, woody and exotic fruits. As our ancestors taught us, we distil over a wood fire in two copper stills dating from 1901 and 1936. The Cognac thus collected is aged in new Limousin oak barrels without sugar, wood or caramel.\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eVSOP can be enjoyed as an aperitif on ice or in cocktails. It will go well with a fresh sheeps cheese or Roquefort cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eGrape variety: 10% Montils, 90% Ugni-blanc\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eEye: Clear and bright with a golden colour\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003eNose: Elegant and vanilla, delicately woody and fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r \u003cp class=\"has-text-color\"\u003ePalate: Round and fresh, aromatic persistence. After aeration, notes of honey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dudognon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424018579606,"sku":"Cer\/DUDVSOP","price":86.54,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/dudognon-cognac-vsop-10-years-40-700ml-198975.jpg?v=1778074211"},{"product_id":"cer-fvnap","title":"Francois Voyer Cognac Napoleon 15yrs 40% 700ml","description":"Present on the finest tables of France, hailed by the specialized press as among the best of the Grande Champagne, the Cognacs Fran�ois Voyer reflect the history of a family, which is delighted to make you share its passion.\r \r Even if a cocktail always suits a Napoleon, you will better appreciate its delicacy dry or on the rocks, or with mineral or still water. Progressively, the multiplicity of aromas will come to you.\r \r \u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r Nose: Down among the flowers: touches of rose, jasmine, clove pink, combined with the first flavours of fruits: peach, plums. The old maturation of this Cognac has given it its vanilla aroma and this light and sweet aroma that only an old Cognac has.\r \r Palate: A woody appearance, powerful but flexible and above all very elegant.","brand":"Francois Voyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424020807830,"sku":"Cer\/FVNAP","price":125.64,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/francois-voyer-cognac-napoleon-15-years-40-700ml-4497131.jpg?v=1778074219"},{"product_id":"cer-fvtgc","title":"Francois Voyer Cognac 'Terre de Grande Champagne' 5yrs 40% 700ml","description":"A beautiful, fruit-driven, grape-to-bottle Cognac. The Terres de Grande Champagne (soil from Grande Champagne) is a minimum 5 years old, up to 15 yeas old, and already round and rich. Good value for money.\r \r Best as a casual digestif, but also delicious as long drink: 30ml Cognac, ice, and top up with tonic.\r \r \u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r Nose: Fine aromas, where flowery tones prevail, as well as apricot and vanilla.\r \r Palate: Medium-bodied, with stone fruits and vanilla oak flavours, finishing freshly and smoothly.","brand":"Francois Voyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424020971670,"sku":"Cer\/FVTGC","price":82.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/francois-voyer-cognac-terre-de-grande-champagne-5-years-40-700ml-264849.jpg?v=1778074220"},{"product_id":"cer-fvvs","title":"Francois Voyer Cognac VS 40% 700ml","description":"A young, fruit-driven, grape-to-bottle Cognac, 100% Grande Champagne. Distilled with the lees, the FV VS ages in new Limousin oak casks with a medium interior toast for 1 year. The ageing process continues in old barrels in a damp cellar. A progressive reduction is made, with distilled water (max 5% of diminution every 3 months). A very fine blend, a minimum of 30 months old.\r \r \u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\r Nose: A strong bouquet of vanilla, lime and white flowers. Floral tones are typical of the Grande Champagne cru young Cognacs.\r \r Palate: A gentle start which stays on the pallet for a long time. Fruity, pleasant and persistent.\r \r Great for cocktails or can be drunk straight from the freezer.","brand":"Francois Voyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424021037206,"sku":"Cer\/FVVS","price":77.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/francois-voyer-cognac-vs-40-700ml-5683189.jpg?v=1778074222"},{"product_id":"cer-fvxogold500ml","title":"Francois Voyer Cognac XO Gold 20-30yrs Grande Champagne Cognac 40% 500ml","description":"A rich, full of rancio, grape-to-bottle Cognac. Minimum 20 years old, all the way to 30 years old. This cognac provides access to a single vineyard, quality XO, very different from the blends of the bigger brands. A very special drink to keep the night going with family and friends.\r\\n\r\\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\\n\r\\nColour: Amber, with a touch of old gold.\r\\n\r\\nAromas: Down among the flowers: touches of jasmine, clove pink, combined with the first flavours of fruits: peach, plums. The old maturation of this Cognac has given it its vanilla aroma and this light and sweet aroma that only an old Cognac has.\r\\n\r\\nPalate: The outstanding touch for this Cognac XO is probably its great elegance which is one of the major characteristics of the Ç Premier Cru È, fully represented here by the delicacy of aromas as well as the subtlety of its palate.\r\\n\r\\n ","brand":"Francois Voyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424021332118,"sku":"Cer\/FVXOGold500ml","price":133.82,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/francois-voyer-xo-gold-20-30-years-grande-champagne-cognac-40-500ml-974798.jpg?v=1778074220"},{"product_id":"cer-gros2001fb500mlorg","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' 2001 ORGANIC aged 10 years, Fins Bois 43% 500ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Cognac comes from a farm of around twenty hectares of vines called \"La Petite Chapelle\", located in the town of Champmillon. The two plots that produced this Cognac have been cultivated in organic farming since 1990 by a single woman, having taken over her father's activity when he died. It is, therefore, one of the oldest organic productions in the Cognac region.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n This cognac is typical from a beautiful Fins Bois of ten years old, with its fresh fruit and citrus fruits fawner notes. On the nose, distillation aromas have left and it still stays fresh grapefruit notes, which reminds some white wines. There is also warmer notes of white peach skin at the sun, and apricot. In the mouth, freshness and naturality of this cognac are striking. We find again these fruity notes, but they are extended with more complex aromas, like a bunch of dried flowers forgotten on a table by a summer day. On final, floral notes are amplified (jonquil, narcissus), quickly overlapped by grapefruits notes, zest of orange, and fresh spices. A beautiful cognac.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424022577302,"sku":"Cer\/GROS2001FB500mlORG","price":129.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/grosperrin-cognac-de-collection-2001-orange-aged-10-years-fins-bois-43-500ml-584486.jpg?v=1778074226"},{"product_id":"cer-gros33yrsbr700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' aged 33yrs (distilled 1973, traceable from 1980) 41.9% 700ml","description":"This rare Borderies 33 years is actually much older than its guaranteed minimum age. This cognac comes from a smallholding in the Borderies, which was sold by its owner in 1980. This holding therefore no longer exists, and this was the last testimony. This cognac comes from a difficult, clayey and siliceous terroir, lands that the winegrowers here qualify as   \u003cem\u003efriendship\u003c\/em\u003e  . The harvest was done by hand, and this cognac was distilled in a small 3 hectoliters still, heated with wood and charcoal. Aged on clay, in a cellar located below the road, only 188 litres remained in the small 350-litre barrel.\r \r Amber colour. On the nose, a lovely expression of candied fruit, ginger and pastries, like a morning in a bakery. Some notes of undergrowth, refreshed by scents of white flowers, iris, daffodils, but also violet. On the palate, the attack is soft, very greedy, with a buttery side. The violet emerges, quickly complemented by spices, Sichuan pepper, candied ginger, then light notes of mushroom. Beautiful elegance, extended by an exceptional length for a cognac grading only 41 ¡ 2.","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424022642838,"sku":"Cer\/GROS33yrsBR700ml","price":291.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrin-Cognac-De-Collection-aged-33yrs-distilled-1973-traceable-from-1980-41.9-700ml_1fa54b69-25ad-4187-ba25-7ab4f9f74a2a.jpg?v=1616007899"},{"product_id":"cer-gros44bb700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' 1944 aged 60yrs+, Bons Bois 42.7% 700ml","description":"This cognac comes from the family property of the cognac merchant who sold it to us. It remained in the same family for 60 years, stored at its original location, a huge paved cellar, until we transferred it to government-controlled cellars in 1999. The owner's chateau was occupied by the German Wehrmacht and the archives dispersed at the end of the war, making it impossible to prove it dates back to before 1944. The end of the war brought with it widespread pillaging, both by occupying forces and local inhabitants This cognac's lightness and delicate aromas make it atypical for its cru. It, therefore, most certainly comes from a limestone soil. Surprising vitality yet softness and roundness, and an unforgettable prune palate. This is proof that even smaller crus can produce wonders!\r \r Deep amber colour. The nose of very old Cognac, the finesse of rancio. On the palate, atypical in its vintage for its lightness and density. An astonishing vitality, all smooth and round as well as a prune mouthfeel that will stay in your memory for a long time. The \"small wines\" also have their wonders!\r \r \u003cem\u003e94\/100, Livets Goda (Sweden, 2008).\u003c\/em\u003e\r \r \u003cem\u003e I have never tasted such an old Bons Bois before; there is a perfect resemblance to certain ports, but while still being able to deliver an almost unfathomable fruity freshness  . Drink Spirits (USA), 2011.\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424022708374,"sku":"Cer\/GROS44BB700ml","price":1729.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrin-Cognac-De-Collection-1944-aged-60yrs-Bons-Bois-42.7-700ml_2649f584-2a21-42a4-9d47-8e3fb39d3609.jpg?v=1616007902"},{"product_id":"cer-gros5yrsfb700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' La Folle Blanche 2003-2008 (5 yrs) 43.4% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cognac coming from 2008 and 2003 harvest would be too young to be part of the Cognac de collection range if it was not so rare and astonished. First because of its grape variety, but also because of the quality of the terroirs of origin. The Folle Blanche is a variety native from the Charentes, before pre-phylloxeric, which became rare in the region (about 1% of the total plantation), because of its sensibility to botrytis. This vine of Folle (exclusively) is planted on a grassy piece of land of about 145 hectares, situated upland the town of St Fort-sur-le-Né, in Grande Champagne. The soil is principally made of chalk (Campanien), considered as one of the best for the cognac production. Since 2011 this parcel is cultivated by the owner, who owns 32 hectares in total. Each year, we buy the full harvest of Folle, which is then turned to wine, and distilled upon our requirement. Then the BNIC seals the harvest.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n This cognac comes from the blend of 2003 and 2008 vintages, two harvests that were distilled on dregs, and then aged in big grain oak casks. The water reduction was done on an 18 months period in our cellars.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Clear robe. On the nose, vivacious aromas of grapes, butter, lime tree honey. Some sweet notes of distillation are still emerging, extended by the floral Folle Blanche nature: Iris, Daffodil, and then Jasmine in the aeration. Then come some more evident notes of passion fruits, pineapple, and harvest. In the mouth, the texture is smooth and pleasant, frank notes of vine flowers, apples, and first spices. Beautiful freshness. A balanced and greedy final, floral Folle Blanche notes are exploding. Totally natural, unique, and quaint.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424022839446,"sku":"Cer\/GROS5yrsFB700ml","price":104.64,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrin-Cognac-De-Collection-La-Folle-Blanche-2003-2008-5-yrs-43.4-700ml-1_61d25b52-7592-475d-94e5-a05e2b9caa87.jpg?v=1616007905"},{"product_id":"cer-gros73pc700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' 1973 aged 36yrs, Petite Champagne 48.5% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Cognac comes from a family of public notaries who has been located close to the city of Cognac for many generations. This Petite Champagne was part of the inheritance of the father, who had bequeathed his stocks of Cognac to his wife and his son, who was public notary like him. The father has bought this batch on January 1974 to one of his clients, who was at the time the President of one of the most important Cognac Houses. Unfortunately, when the father passed away, his wife and his son were in disagreement and the succession was blocked until we propose a solution. This is a very sentimental cognac, stored under State control since the 25th of January 1974, in a very humid cellar located on the bank of the Charente river in the city center of Cognac. This cellar is today the Cognac Museum. The harvest 1973 was abundant ( 62% compared to the harvest 1972 in Petite Champagne!) and was qualified of harvest of the century at the time.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Warm gold colour, with amber lights. The nose is rich and unctuous; ripe fruits, dark-red plums, Mirabelle plums, spices (curcuma, cardamom, pepper) and sandalwood, cedar scents. Surrounding the fruits, the lovely old rancio nose that well-matured Cognac develops. The taste increase the fruity delicacies (plums again, dark chocolate with cinnamon) and the spicy side (tobacco, nutmeg). At the end, slightly bitter as coffee beans, complexity and elegancy of a controlled rancio.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424022937750,"sku":"Cer\/GROS73PC700ml","price":521.09,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/grosperrin-cognac-de-collection-1973-petite-champagne-485-700ml-999871.jpg?v=1778074227"},{"product_id":"cer-gros75fb700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' 1975 aged 36 years, Fins Bois, cask strength 50.1 % 700ml","description":"\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage Cognac has been stored under State control since its distillation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a unique cask, originally from a small farm in the T”°tre region, still in operation. \u003c\/span\u003e\r \r Old gold dress. Fruity nose, marked by perfumed notes of orange blossom, exotic wood, such as sandalwood, cedar. A certain minerality (wet limestone rock) emerges beyond these warm notes. In the mouth, a slightly fleeting attack testifies to the reduction, but the palate is rich in fruity notes. Spicy finish, a certain charm.","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023036054,"sku":"Cer\/GROS75FB700ml","price":394.64,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrin-Cognac-De-Collection-1975-aged-36-years-Fins-Bois-cask-strength-50.1-700ml_957c58fb-1a11-4a92-be36-1e6abf10212a.jpg?v=1616007911"},{"product_id":"cer-gros80gc700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' 1980 aged 29yrs, Grande Champagne 50.2% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe bought this batch, made up of several barrels of the same origin, from a Parisian widow whose husband, who had a very successful career as a magistrate, invested in cognac for tax reasons. It was upon his death that the widow learned that she was the owner of several barrels of cognac which had been stored under state control since they were filled. The year 1980 was one of the smallest harvests of the decade with an average content of 7.17¡ in Grande Champagne. A temperature of -10¡ C had been recorded at the time of the grape harvest.            Young yellow colour. Powerful and expressive nose (Folle Blanche?), light tobacco notes. This cognac needs to breathe in order to fully express its complexity. Almond and white flower nose. Clean, vanilla and smooth on the palate. First rancios.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023101590,"sku":"Cer\/GROS80GC700ml","price":284.64,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/GROS80GC700ml_0bb27a26-b7aa-487c-a94b-ea8768d64a6b.jpg?v=1616007914"},{"product_id":"cer-gros88fb700ml","title":"Grosperrin 1988 Fins Bois 45.2% 700ml","description":"\u003cspan\u003eBlend of two 1988 vintage Fins Bois Cognacs. One comes from a retired winegrower, located in the village of Ecoyeux, a few kilometres from the town of Saintes in Charente Maritime. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe decided to allow part of his 1988 harvest to age by storing it under State control from March 6, 1989. The other Cognac, for about 1\/3 of the cut, comes from a family of winegrowers still inactivity. from the Matha region.\u003c\/span\u003e\r \r Straw yellow colour. The quality of the wines distilled in 1988 was historic. Very fine, fresh and quite nervous cognac. Lots of finesse and elegance. The palate is frank, with a lot of freshness and distinction. Rich, very fruity finish.","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023199894,"sku":"Cer\/GROS88FB700ml","price":215.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrin-1988-Fins-Bois-45.2-700ml_40c899c7-0b4b-4a1c-ad6d-1319d926e953.jpg?v=1616007918"},{"product_id":"cer-gros92bb500ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' 1992 aged 20yrs, Bons Bois 52% 500ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Cognac comes from a small fruit farm situated in the area of Saintes, a few kilometers from the eponym city. Starting in 1971 with 10 hectares of apple tree, this farm owns now about 100 hectares of fruit trees, and only a few of hectares of vine. This hardy terroir, made of clay and loam, is not claiming to be the best for vine growing. However, a good culture of the vine, a fine distillation, and quality aging, make this cognac powerful and balanced, more and more sought after by the amateurs.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Young gold robe. In the nose, aromas of rumbaba, currants, and orange peel. Powerful, we can feel kind of a heaviness (Clay). One has to let the glass at the air, to experience more light and green notes like grape stalk, clove. Breath of salty air.In the mouth we find the nose, with a certain power at the beginning. The wood is well balanced. Very light dryness on final, because of recent water reduction (goes very quickly) . A beautiful delicacy, cognac easily accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023330966,"sku":"Cer\/GROS92BB500ml","price":140.09,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/GROS92BB500ml_6b0e68b9-80b0-433b-9fdb-ff4ac1d8bc7f.jpg?v=1616007922"},{"product_id":"cer-gros92bb700ml","title":"Grosperrin 1992 Bons Bois 51.5% 700ml","description":"\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage Cognac comes from a fruit farm located in Saintonge. Having started in 1971 with 10 hectares of apple trees, this farm now has some 100 hectares of fruit trees and only a few hectares of vines. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis rustic terroir, made up of clays and marls, is reputed not to be suitable for viticulture. However, good management of the vines, careful distillation and quality aging manage to give these Cognacs a distinctive, powerful and balanced character, more and more sought after by amateurs.\u003c\/span\u003e\r \r Golden colour. On the nose, sweet aromas of rum baba, currants and orange peels. You have to let the glass air out to perceive more airy and vegetal notes, such as grapes and cloves. Beautiful puffs of salty air that make you salivate.\r In the mouth, a power contained in the attack. Thanks to a very slow reduction, the mouth became oily, the reduction does not feel.","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023462038,"sku":"Cer\/GROS92BB700ml","price":208.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrin-1992-Bons-Bois-51.5-700ml_3899331b-5f08-45a1-ac0c-a8c3eb9a9703.jpg?v=1616007925"},{"product_id":"cer-gros92pc700ml","title":"Grosperrin 1992 Petite Champagne 46.6% 700ml","description":"\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage Cognac comes from a small exploitation of 12 hectares of vines located on one of the most beautiful terroirs of Petite Champagne, in Salles-de-Barbezieux. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis small traditional farm cultivates both vines and cereals while having a few animals. Coming mainly from Ugni Blanc, this Cognac was then distilled in a small still on the property by the distiller.\u003c\/span\u003e\r \r Old gold dress. On the nose, aromas of raisins, apricots and sun-ripened peaches, candied orange peels fill the glass. On the palate, the attack is frank and the power of its aromas is confirmed. The finish is quite woody, on fruits.\r \r The last reduction, about five years ago, opened up the aromas while preserving its balance. The aging in our humid cellars gave it a nice texture.","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023593110,"sku":"Cer\/GROS92PC700ml","price":238.36,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/grosperrin-cognac-1992-petite-champagne-466-700ml-525767.jpg?v=1778074228"},{"product_id":"cer-grosmest08xobi","title":"Frederic Mestreau Cognac XO No. 08 Borderies (Grosperrin Selection) 8-25yrs 40% 700ml Gift box","description":"\u003cp\u003eCitrus, orange and chocolate vie for position on the nose. All repeats in the mouth with further layers of flavour coming from chocolate, cooked fruit and caramel. Smooth flow and fine texture. There are orange and vanilla notes in the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frederic Mestreau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023724182,"sku":"Cer\/GROSMEST08XOBI","price":164.73,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/frederic-mestreau-cognac-xo-no-08-borderies-grosperrin-selection-8-25-years-40-700ml-112871.jpg?v=1778074229"},{"product_id":"cer-grosmest28xofc","title":"Frederic Mestreau Cognac XO No 28 Fine Champagne (Grosperrin Selection) 42% 700ml Gift box","description":"The Frédéric Mestreau XO No.28 Fine Champagne Cognac is an exemplary XO with its supple tannins, silky texture and smooth finish. It has spent over a decade masterfully maturing in Limousin oak casks. Containing Eaux-de-vie distilled using exclusively Ugni Blanc grapes, the blend brings together two crus, Petite and Grande Champagne, in order to produce a formidable Fine Champagne expression of pure excellence.\r \r \u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r \r Colour: Mahogany with hints of gold.\r \r Nose: Dried fruits, licorice and a touch of leather and mango.\r \r Palate: Supple and silky on the palate, with notes of leather and dried fruits that lengthen into a long and satisfying finish.","brand":"Frederic Mestreau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023756950,"sku":"Cer\/GROSMEST28XOFC","price":179.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/GROSMEST28XOFC_216d770c-dbc1-4ac9-9d28-2df5e83ec128.jpg?v=1616007934"},{"product_id":"cer-grosmestvs","title":"Frederic Mestreau Cognac V.S (Grosperrin Selection) 2-4 years 40% 700ml Gift box","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis cognac V.S has been created from grapes selected from the best regions of Cognac, it has been bottled in our cellars located in the city of Saintes. Beautifully presented, this VS is aged for at least two years).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frederic Mestreau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424023822486,"sku":"Cer\/GROSMESTVS","price":89.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/frederic-mestreau-cognac-vs-grosperrin-selection-2-4-years-40-700ml-723147.jpg?v=1778074231"},{"product_id":"cer-grosno64borderies700ml","title":"Grosperrin Cognac No64 Borderies 52.1% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis very old cognac comes from a joint-possession which was established at the death of the winegrower many years ago. His widow and children manage the inheritance with prudence and patience, in memory of this man. One of the grandsons took over the estate and it is now flourishing as one of the most important in the Borderies region. The Grandfathers stock is however managed separately, and kept in a cellar in the centre of the village of Burie, located in the heart of the Borderies. We became the owners of this exceptional cognac through a certified broker. It has since then aged in our cellar in Saintes, on the bank of the Charente river, where a small water reduction was carried out over 2 years ago.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Old gold colour, amber highlights. The first floral nose, typical of the Borderies expresses itself clearly, with notes of violet sweets (they do exist, in France at least!), dried flowers, spicy roses. The second nose is more profound, denser, and we distinguish an elegant rancio, but without too much woodiness, induced by the oxidation of the fat contained in the alcohol, which time has made noble. The spices are more intense, cigar boxes, liquorice, more mature. The attack is frank, mineral on the palate, we are immediately touched by the quality of the cognac. It develops in a powerful and yet contained way, the texture reveals itself as being quite oily. The long finish takes us back to the aromas perceived on the nose. Very elegant, a beautiful Borderies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424024019094,"sku":"Cer\/GROSno64BORDERIES700ml","price":590.09,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/grosperrin-cognac-no64-borderies-521-700ml-158678.jpg?v=1778074231"},{"product_id":"cer-grosno67fb700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' No.67 (1967) Fins Bois, cask strength 47.5% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cognac is from a negociant who had important stocks made up of the preceding generations. It was stored for a few years under state control before being returned to the very old warehouses of this negociant. The trace of this cognac in the stock isnt perfect throughout the whole ageing process that is why it cannot be sold as a vintage cognac. However it was prepared in the same condition: natural and non-blended since we bought it. It was bottled at its natural degree, a truly brut de fét Cognac.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Nice mahogany color. Expressive, mushroom and mocha nose.Powerful and oily on the palate, notes of wood, liquorice.Generous and rich finish, slightly peppery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424024051862,"sku":"Cer\/GROSno67FB700ml","price":521.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Grosperrom-no.-67-Grande-Champagne-47.5-700ml_a4b8c082-2fb7-4efc-849a-4aa120a15ae9.jpg?v=1616007953"},{"product_id":"cer-grosno72gc700ml","title":"Grosperrin 'Cognac De Collection' No.72 (1972) Grande Champagne 55.40% 700ml","description":"This lot comes from the father of the winegrower who produces the Folle Blanche, in the region of St-Fort-Sur-Le-Né. \u003cspan\u003eThis batch was distilled with wood and charcoal, in a 7-hectoliters still. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts rare taste qualities require me to offer it to you brut-de-tét, that is to say without any alcohol reduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\r \r Very amber colour. The nose is marked by lively and frank notes of ripe plums, mirabelle plum, leather, and black pepper (Kappad). The whole is very harmonious, and from the nose, the invitation to taste is strong. On the palate, the attack is powerful and immediately complex. It's an explosion of spicy and virile notes: nutmeg, cloves, black pepper. Quite a woody cognac, which gives it a dense and rich texture, with a chewiness worthy of red wine. Nice balance, alcohol does not burn, controlled astringency. The finish is marked by very long notes of blackcurrant.","brand":"Grosperrin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424024117398,"sku":"Cer\/GROSno72GC700ml","price":368.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/GROSno72GC700ml-680x1006-1_6893b932-6dc7-4aac-ab62-7fbe286e2c6e.jpg?v=1616007955"},{"product_id":"cer-jf1953-350ml","title":"1953 Cognac Jean Fillioux 42% 350ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1953 bottle of Jean Fillioux Cognac is about as extraordinary as it gets in the world of spirits. Few spirits of any description, let alone fine Cognacs such as this, ever get to reach such an age. The spirit has been resting in French Oak casks for an astounding 57 years, meaning it is truly a once in a lifetime bottle. This long aging process in the cellars of the Fillioux estate have produced some incredibly rich flavours, of full dried fruits, dark honey, old sherry, overripe bananas and flowers. This is a spirit that rewards patience with a glissando of aroma, flavour, and a finish that lasts and lasts. Comes complete with a beautiful wooden presentation box, and would make the ideal gift for any spirit lover. Note that due to the extreme scarcity of stock, this is a 350ml bottling.\u003cbr\u003e\n About the producer: Jean Fillioux is simply one of the very best when it comes to Cognac. The family owns a fantastic 63 acres vineyard in the heart of the Grande Champagne area since 1880. Since five generation they showcase how good a grower-producer Cognac taste, always light in style, fruit driven and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Fillioux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424026083478,"sku":"Cer\/JF1953-350ml","price":632.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/jean-fillioux-1953-cognac-42-350ml-135563.jpg?v=1778074238"},{"product_id":"cer-jf1994","title":"Jean Fillioux Cognac 1994 Grande Champagne 1er Cru 42% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarvested and distilled in 1994, this Cognac was matured in French recent loose grain oak casks, in a cool damp cellar. Sweet and soft on the nose, honey and lime tree flower, old Sauternes wine, ripe fruits, William pear, melon, and some floral and heady notes of wild rose. Supple and round palate with hints of caramelized apple tart, dried fruits. Long finish with aromas of licorice and light notes of mint coming through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Fillioux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424026247318,"sku":"Cer\/JF1994","price":167.36,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/products\/Jean-Fillioux-Cognac-1994-Grande-Champagne-1er-Cru-42-700ml_4fffda16-038d-4f4d-ac10-cf8baa2e7f8d.jpg?v=1616008006"},{"product_id":"cer-jfcepdor","title":"Jean Fillioux Cognac 'Cep d'Or' XO Grande Champagne 1er Cru 13-15yrs 40% 700ml","description":"A perfectly delicious Grande Champagne Cognac, vivacious aromas of spring flowers, lilac, jasmine. Then some notes of ripe fruit, banana, melon; dried fruit, raisins, walnut. A long finish with some spicy notes coming through, anise, caraway. Perfect for a party with your friends to go with some exotic and spicy cooking, Proven�ale, Italian, Chinese, Indian and Mexican cooking.\n \n   \n \n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cognac\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLICK HERE TO SHOP MORE COGNAC!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Jean Fillioux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424026443926,"sku":"Cer\/JFCEPDOR","price":129.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/jean-fillioux-cognac-cep-dor-xo-grande-champagne-1er-cru-13-15-years-40-700ml-3876367.jpg?v=1778074238"},{"product_id":"cer-jfcigar","title":"Jean Fillioux Cognac 'Cigar Club' Grande Champagne 1er Cru 35yrs 40% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA superb Grande Champagne Cognac, with a great personality, powerful.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n A velvety nose with notes of vanilla and honey. 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A perfect cognac to go with your favourite Havana cigar and some piece of dark chocolate, at 70\/80% pure cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Fillioux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424026640534,"sku":"Cer\/JFCIGAR","price":207.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/jean-fillioux-cognac-cigar-club-grande-champagne-1er-cru-35-years-40-700ml-223242.jpg?v=1778074240"},{"product_id":"cer-jfcoq","title":"Jean Fillioux Cognac 'COQ' Grande Champagne 1er Cru 3-4yrs 40% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eLight and pleasantly fresh young Grande Champagne Cognac, with floral notes, vine blossom, lime tree, then some fruity notes, citrus peel.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n To enjoy at any time of the day, perfect for some cocktails and for cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Fillioux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424026673302,"sku":"Cer\/JFCOQ","price":93.82,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/jean-fillioux-cognac-coq-grande-champagne-1er-cru-3-4-years-40-700ml-899432.jpg?v=1778074241"},{"product_id":"cer-jfresfam","title":"Jean Fillioux Cognac 'Reserve Familiale' Grande Champagne 1er Cru 50yrs+ 40% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe purest noblesse and distinction of a Grande Champagne.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n So fine, so elegant so complex, so rich, this wonderful cognac is quite lively in spite of its very old ageing, creamy and appetizing, offering some notes of dried and jammy fruit, with the finest rancio aromas, leather, cigar box fragrances, toasted chocolate, liquorice and toffee. Very long finish with notes of honeyed and peppery spices coming through. Its a travel in the infinite world of the aromas.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n A great cognac to meditate. Exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Fillioux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39424026804374,"sku":"Cer\/JFRESFAM","price":432.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/9785\/2054\/files\/jean-fillioux-cognac-reserve-familiale-grande-champagne-1er-cru-50-years-40-700ml-830349.jpg?v=1778074242"},{"product_id":"cer-jftresvieux","title":"Jean Fillioux Cognac GC XO 25-30yrs Tres Vieux 40% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very beautiful Grande Champagne Cognac of the purest tradition. Its the image of our family cognac house Jean Fillioux and our leader. Very appetizing cognac, powerful but elegant, very full. Vanilla aroma explodes on the nose and on the palate. 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These were then toasted slightly to further allow for the aromas to be infused to the liquid within. Finally, the Eaux-de-vie was moved to ancient barrels to complete the aging process.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Each step was overseen by the BNIC. This cognac was well-deservedly awarded the gold medal in the International Wine and Spirits Competition 2016. Well balanced, both on the nose and on the palate. Aromas of lily and orange bark - a very natural cognac.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Tasting Notes:\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Eye: Amber.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Nose: Complex and aromatic, yet well balanced. Aromas of lily and orange bark.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Palate: Fresh and round. Gourmet finish with notes of nuts and exotic fruits. 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It can be enjoyed in many ways - the house suggests as an aperitif, or with a mixer to create a long drink, or even as a base in your favourite cocktail.\r \r This is a blend created solely from the Petite Champagne growing region of Cognac - and it imparts so many of the qualities that make the grapes grown here worthy of the title of 'fine champagne'.\r \u003cdiv class=\"row product-info-row\"\u003e\r \u003cdiv class=\"col-md-5 col-product-info\"\u003e\r \u003cdiv class=\"product-information\"\u003e\r \u003cdiv class=\"product-actions\"\u003e\u003cform id=\"add-to-cart-or-refresh\" action=\"https:\/\/www.cognac-expert.com\/cart\" method=\"post\"\u003e\r \u003cdiv id=\"product-description-short-1400\" class=\"rte-content\"\u003e\r \r Young, fruity, subtle floral notes - sometimes honeysuckle, sometimes violet.  Slightly spicy with hints of liquorice.  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