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The classics

Napoléon

Tasting caracteristics

A quite pleasant classic Grande Champagne Cognac. A little more powerful than La Pouyade with some notes of almond (marzipan) and dried fruit, walnut, date. Long finish with spicy notes coming through.

Napoléon at points of sale

Nose

Fat and buttery (walnut, marzipan).

Mouth

Powerful with vanilla, walnut and spicy tones.

Pairings

To be enjoyed pure or on ice with foie gras
and a tarte tatin for dessert.

Distillation

Wine with the lees.
Distilled twice in Charentais pot still.

Soil and variety

Cretaceous clay-limestone

Ugni blanc (Trebbiano in Italia)

Conditioning and degree

40% – 700ml / 750ml

Awards

Gold Medal – International Wine and Spirits Competition – 2016.

Gold Medal – Cognac Masters – 2023.

What the press says

“An Amazing Forthright Cognac” – Axel & Bibiana Behrendt