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Frapin VSOP Grande Champagne Premier Cru Cognac 700ml

Frapin VSOP Grande Champagne Premier Cru Cognac 700ml

by Frapin
$140

Reviews

  • Spirits Journal: "An exceptional VSOP, 95/100."
  • Cognac Expert: "Remarkably smooth and complex, perfect for any occasion."

Cellaring Potential

This cognac can be cellared for up to 20 years, with its best drinking period being between 10 to 15 years from the bottling date. Properly stored, it will continue to develop complexity and richness.

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Introduction: Introducing the exquisite Frapin VSOP Grande Champagne Premier Cru Cognac 700ml, now available with Afterpay and Zip Pay at Porters Lux. We dispatch on the same or next business day and deliver Australia-wide, except for alcohol-free postcodes. This sophisticated spirit is a true testament to the art of cognac making, offering an experience like no other.

Product Description: Frapin VSOP Grande Champagne Premier Cru Cognac is the epitome of elegance and craftsmanship. Sourced from the heart of the Grande Champagne region in France, this cognac is crafted by the esteemed Frapin distillery, a name synonymous with luxury and heritage. The grapes used in this cognac are meticulously selected to ensure the highest quality, creating a blend that is both refined and complex.

The distillation process involves using traditional copper pot stills, enhancing the spirit's depth and character. The cognac is then aged in Limousin oak barrels, imparting a rich, amber hue and a bouquet of sophisticated aromas. Each sip reveals layers of dried fruit, vanilla, and a hint of spice, culminating in a smooth, lingering finish.

Gifting and Occasions: Frapin VSOP is the perfect gift for any special occasion. Its elegance makes it ideal for birthdays, corporate events, and especially weddings. Imagine presenting this luxurious cognac as a wedding gift, symbolising a union as refined and enduring as the spirit itself. For corporate events, it signifies success and sophistication.

Cellaring Potential: This cognac can be cellared for up to 20 years, with its best drinking period being between 10 to 15 years from the bottling date. Properly stored, it will continue to develop complexity and richness.

Distiller Information: The Frapin family has been distilling cognac since 1270, bringing centuries of expertise to each bottle. The vineyards are located exclusively in Grande Champagne, known for producing the finest cognacs.

Tasting Notes:

  • Nose: Aromas of dried fruit, vanilla, and a touch of spice.
  • Palate: Rich and complex with notes of apricot, honey, and oak.
  • Finish: Smooth, long-lasting, and elegant.

Composition and Copperage:

  • Source: Grande Champagne, France
  • Copperage: Limousin oak barrels
  • Clone: Ugni Blanc grapes
  • Composition: 100% Grande Champagne eaux-de-vie

Reviews and Ranking: Renowned for its excellence, Frapin VSOP has received accolades from spirits experts worldwide. It holds a prestigious ranking of 95/100.

Cocktail Recipes:

  1. Classic Cognac Old Fashioned:

    • Ingredients: 60ml Frapin VSOP, 1 sugar cube, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, orange twist.
    • Method: Muddle the sugar and bitters in a glass. Add cognac and ice. Stir well. Garnish with an orange twist.

  2. Cognac Sidecar:

    • Ingredients: 50ml Frapin VSOP, 25ml triple sec, 25ml fresh lemon juice, sugar rim.
    • Method: Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a sugar-rimmed glass. Serve chilled.

  3. French Connection:

    • Ingredients: 35ml Frapin VSOP, 35ml Amaretto.
    • Method: Pour over ice in a rocks glass. Stir gently. Enjoy the harmonious blend.

Additional Information:

  • Alcohol Content: ABV: 40%
  • Country of Origin: France
  • Region: Grande Champagne
  • Container Type: Bottle (700ml)
  • Cap Type: Cork
  • Servings: Approximately 14 servings (50ml each)