Dudognon Heritage Cognac Grande Champagne

Short Description

It is a blend cognac coming exclusively from the family vineyard distilled several generations ago.

The color is deep mahogany and very shiny.

On the nose, very nice sensations of white flowers, recently mown spring and summer herbs, leather and musk with a light finish of vanilla and undergrowth scents.

On the palate, there is a presence of vanilla, chocolate, coffee and wood with a very good length finish.

The Dudognon family is based in Lignères-Sonneville, a village among the most prestigious but few villages of the Grande Champagne de Cognac, classified Premier Cru of the delimited appellation area of ​​the Cognac region. The wine-growing property called Le Davore, occupied by this family since 1776, is nestled a little away from the village while the vineyard for the most part is on a very limestone hillock, a guarantee of very high quality for the wines harvested. and distilled on this very recognized terroir.

The vineyard covers a dozen hectares harvested with care and in stages depending on the grape varieties used and their state of ripening at the time of the harvest: the Ugni Blanc in majority, Folle Blanche and Montils.

The wines collected will be distilled and the cognacs will then age for several years, some of which, the oldest, for more than 75 years.

Cognacs often rewarded for their qualities and reliable values:

Gold medal in 1898, then in 1990 renewed in 1998, a century later.

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