Philbert Sauternes Casks Petite Champagne
This is a testament to the artistry and innovation of French cognac production. This unique expression from the Petite Champagne region of France matures in Sauternes casks, adding unparalleled depth and complexity.
The journey of Philbert begins with carefully selected grapes harvested from the fertile vineyards of Petite Champagne. Distilled with precision and expertise, the resulting eaux-de-vie are then aged in oak barrels previously used to mature Sauternes wine, a sweet and aromatic white wine from the Bordeaux region.
The influence of the Sauternes casks on Philbert’s flavor profile is profound. Upon pouring, the cognac exudes a bouquet of honeyed fruits, floral notes, and subtle hints of oak. On the palate, layers of rich caramel, dried apricot, and spice unfold, complemented by a velvety texture and lingering finish.
Philbert Sauternes Casks Petite Champagne is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks, allowing its intricate flavors to shine. Alternatively, it serves as an exquisite base for classic cocktails such as the Sazerac or Vieux Carré, adding a luxurious twist to familiar favorites.
Philbert Sauternes Casks Petite Champagne captures French elegance and craftsmanship, perfect for solo indulgence or sharing among enthusiasts. Each sip offers a journey through tradition and innovation, a captivating and unforgettable sensory experience.