ABK6 Cognac VSOP SPECIAL EDITION Lunar New Year Dragon 700ml

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ABK6 Cognac VSOP SPECIAL EDITION Lunar New Year Dragon 700mlSpecial Edition This special edition was created in collaboration with Chinese artists Qianglong Huang and Bingna Xu, exclusively for the year of the Dragon. To blend this special batch Francis Abcassis and Frdric David the Cellar Master, have selected eaux de vie renowned for their rich aromas, aged in the estate's oldest casks. Each sip of this precious cognac reveals harmonious and powerful flavours, symbolised by the strength of the dragon. ABK6

Vinification: 22 to 30 months Barrel Maturation

The finish is long and persistent

with eucalypt

A reductive lift of struck match and flint with primary fruit notes

decadent and ripe with lashings of dark fruits and serious upfront impact before softening over a long and supple finish

It is beginning to drink very well now and will cellar positively for another decade at least

however in blending

Seriously concentrated fruit in here

with just a hint of textural richness

we seamlessly merge centuries-old craftsmanship with the profound symbolism of wood

not aggressively) and good layering

The Antipodes Chardonnay bursts forth with what I see as the region’s characteristic acid signature – like a high wattage light bulb with a diffusing lens

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