This VT 46  is one of the new products from cognac house Vallein-Tercinier . Their master blender married two batches of old cognac from the Bons Bois and Fins Bois zones (one 15 years old, the other 25 years). It’s natural colour and non-chillfiltered.

Vallein-Tercinier VT 46 (46%, OB 2017)

Nose: a fruit basket of peaches, unripe banana, bright lime. Orange lemonade even. Not all fruits though, there is also a hint of chamomile, musty cellar and light Mediterranean herbs (aniseed). Mint and verbena. Even a subtle top note of floral honey and blossomy hand cream. Mouth: very...