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Normandin Mercier Tres Vieille 100+ yrs (1880-1914) GC 40%
A Grande Champagne masterpiece aged over 100 years, with profound flavours of rancio, dried fruit, and spice.
A legendary producer with a deep commitment to preserving historic vintages.
An iconic, museum-worthy Cognac showcasing unparalleled aging and complexity.
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Description
Appearance: Deep amber with mahogany reflections.
Nose: Profound and complex, exuding rich aromas of aged oak, dried fruits such as figs and prunes, complemented by nuances of tobacco, leather, and a pronounced rancio characteristic.
Palate: Exceptionally smooth and layered, presenting a harmonious blend of toffee, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and a medley of spices including cinnamon and clove. The extended aging imparts a well-integrated oak presence and a luxurious mouthfeel.
Finish: Enduring and sophisticated, with lingering notes of dried fruits, subtle spice, and a gentle smokiness that persists gracefully.
Overall: This Tres Vieille expression, with components dating back to 1880, stands as a testament to the art of traditional Cognac craftsmanship, offering an indulgent and memorable experience for the discerning palate.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Description
Appearance: Deep amber with mahogany reflections.
Nose: Profound and complex, exuding rich aromas of aged oak, dried fruits such as figs and prunes, complemented by nuances of tobacco, leather, and a pronounced rancio characteristic.
Palate: Exceptionally smooth and layered, presenting a harmonious blend of toffee, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and a medley of spices including cinnamon and clove. The extended aging imparts a well-integrated oak presence and a luxurious mouthfeel.
Finish: Enduring and sophisticated, with lingering notes of dried fruits, subtle spice, and a gentle smokiness that persists gracefully.
Overall: This Tres Vieille expression, with components dating back to 1880, stands as a testament to the art of traditional Cognac craftsmanship, offering an indulgent and memorable experience for the discerning palate.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
