Delamain Ancestral / Pleiade Collection Apogee
- Distillery
- Delamain
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £625
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Leathery, Citric, Nutty, Tobacco
- Description
- Delamain's Ancestral expression showcases Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie aged in a single Tronçais forest oak cask, a rare maturation approach that defines this Cognac's complexity. Decades in wood have developed deep leather and orange peel notes, warmed by paprika and accented with cedar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. The palate is rich and layered, with spice building gradually toward a sustained finish. A contemplative spirit for those seeking vintage Cognac complexity.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Delamain Ancestral / Pleiade Collection Apogee is a from Delamain (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and floral character — old wood, leathery, citric, nutty. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Delamain's Ancestral expression showcases Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie aged in a single Tronçais forest oak cask, a rare maturation approach that defines this Cognac's complexity. Decades in wood have developed deep leather and orange peel notes, warmed by paprika and accented with cedar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. The palate is rich and layered, with spice building gradually toward a sustained finish. A contemplative spirit for those seeking vintage Cognac complexity.
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