J.G. Monnet & Co. 1875 Cognac / Grande Champagne / Bot.1940s
- Distillery
- J. G. Monnet & Co.
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £4500
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Vanilla, Honey
- Description
- An 1875 vintage Cognac from J.G. Monnet & Co., produced during the early years of Phylloxera devastation when European vineyards faced widespread destruction. This bottling, dated to the 1940s, represents a snapshot of pre-crisis winemaking and wartime Cognac production. A rare historical artefact for serious Cognac collectors and those studying the region's recovery.
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J.G. Monnet & Co. 1875 Cognac / Grande Champagne / Bot.1940s is a from J. G. Monnet & Co. (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, richly sweet and heavily oaked character — old wood, dried fruit, vanilla, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
An 1875 vintage Cognac from J.G. Monnet & Co., produced during the early years of Phylloxera devastation when European vineyards faced widespread destruction. This bottling, dated to the 1940s, represents a snapshot of pre-crisis winemaking and wartime Cognac production. A rare historical artefact for serious Cognac collectors and those studying the region's recovery.
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