Tesseron Extra Légende Cognac
We start the second week of our Cognac Advent Calendar with a Tesseron Extra Légende Cognac, a Grande Champagne cognac aged more than 30 years
Other Spirits
Lhéraud 1994 Vintage Cognac
For the last dram of the first week of my cognac Advent Calendar, I try a Lhéraud 1994 Vintage Cognac from Petite Champagne.
Grateaud Hors d’Âge Cognac
Our Cognac-Expert Advent Calendar takes us to Borderies as we try a Grateaud Hors d’Âge cognac.
Fradon XO Petite Champagne Cognac
The fifth dram from my Cognac Advent Calendar is a Fradon XO Petite Champagne, aged 45 years, which is way more than the minimal 10 for an XO.
Bache Gabrielsen Hors D’Âge Cognac
Bache Gabrielsen is a Cognac negotiant and winegrower tracing back to 1903. We review their Hors d’Âge Grande Champagne Cognac.
Martinaud XO Heritage Cognac
We review a Martinaud XO cognac made from 1962 and 1963 harvests that was in my Cognac Expert Advent Calendar 2024.
Vaudon 75/78/80 Grape of the Art Cognac
Dram number 2 of my Cognac Expert Advent Calendar is a multi-vintage Vaudon 75/78/80 bottled by Grape of the Art.
Claude Thorin Esprit Grande Champagne Cognac
We open the first dram of our Cognac Advent Calendar, with a (about) 40-year-old Claude Thorin Esprit Grande Champagne Cognac.
Domain de Charron 1996 & 2008 Swell de Spirits
We review two new malternatives with some Domaine de Charron 1996 and 2008 Bas-Armagnac bottled by independent bottler Swell de Spirits.
Cognac Jean-Luc Pasquet Lot L.70 Petite Champagne
We review the latest gem in Jean-Luc Pasquet’s Trésors de Famille series: a Lot L.70 ‘Le Cognac d’Arlette’ Petite Champagne Cognac.
Salamandre Plum & Pear Brandies Swell de Spirits
We’re going for something new on More Drams with a Plum and a Pear brandies from La Salamandre Distillery and bottled by Swell de Spirits
Six Australian Whiskies and a Brandy from Boutique-y
Australian whisky is experiencing significant growth, prompting questions about its identity on the global stage. Single malt dominates the scene,