Description:
Cognac Hine Antique XO Premier Cru exemplifies the pinnacle of Cognac craftsmanship, showcasing the finest eaux-de-vie from the prestigious Grande Champagne region. This distinguished XO Cognac offers a symphony of rich flavors and unparalleled elegance, reminiscent of the highest caliber spirits.
Key Features:
Type: XO Cognac
Bottle Size: 70cl
Region: Grande Champagne, Cognac, France
Alcohol by Volume (ABV):  40%
 
Tasting Notes:
Appearance: Deep amber with golden highlights, reflecting its extensive aging process.
Nose: Aromas of dried fruits, orange peel, and floral honey, accompanied by hints of oak spice and a touch of leather.
Palate: Opulent and full-bodied with flavors of figs, caramelized pear, and exotic spices, layered with nuances of vanilla and toasted oak.
Finish: Long and lingering, with notes of dark chocolate, tobacco, and a whisper of cinnamon, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.
 
Production Process:
Grapes: Selected from vineyards in the Grande Champagne region, renowned for producing Cognacs of exceptional quality and finesse.
Distillation: Double distilled in copper pot stills to preserve the purity and complexity of the grape's essence.
Aging: Aged for a minimum of 10 years in French oak barrels, allowing the eaux-de-vie to develop depth, character, and complexity over time.
Blending: Expertly blended by Hine's master blender to achieve a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas, showcasing the unique characteristics of each component.
 
Distillery Information:
Hine Cognac: Founded in 1763, Hine Cognac has a rich heritage of producing exceptional Cognacs from the finest grapes of the Grande Champagne region. With a commitment to traditional craftsmanship and innovation, Hine Cognac remains a revered name in the world of luxury spirits.
Serving Suggestions:
Neat: Enjoy neat in a tulip-shaped glass to fully appreciate its complex flavors and aromatic bouquet.
With a Splash of Water: Adding a splash of water can open up the aromas and flavors, enhancing the tasting experience.
Food Pairing: Pair with indulgent desserts such as crème brûlée, dark chocolate truffles, or a selection of fine cheeses for a luxurious culinary journey.