Cognac Moisans XO is floral and delicate on the nose with vanilla, candied fruits, rancio and honey on the palate — ample, powerful and long. Single estate, oak aged 10 years minimum, Les Moisans, family crafted — a superb XO of rare complexity.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
This distinguished French XO Cognac presents a rich, deep amber colour with warm mahogany highlights and exceptional brilliance, displaying the outstanding quality characteristic of Cognac Moisans XO — a selection of rare cognacs aged to perfection for at least ten years in oak barrels at the historic Les Moisans estate, home to the twelve-still Distillerie des Moisans in the heart of the Cognac region.
Aroma
The nose reveals a floral and delicate bouquet of genuine elegance and distinction — an aromatic profile of exceptional refinement that speaks eloquently of the rare cognacs selected by the Moisans Cellar Master and the meticulous care given to the wines at every stage of production. The bouquet is beautifully expressive and rewards slow, contemplative appreciation.
Palate
A very great aromatic richness unfolds on the palate — vanilla, candied fruits, rancio and honey of exceptional depth and complexity, delivering a flavour profile that is both ample and powerful in equal measure. The length in the mouth is outstanding, revealing all the complexity of this superb cognac with a finish that is long, warm and deeply satisfying — a XO of rare distinction and genuine family craftsmanship.
Pairs With
This exceptional Cognac Moisans XO is a natural companion to dark chocolate, honey and almond desserts, candied fruit, aged Comté, foie gras, or enjoyed neat in a tulip glass as a contemplative digestif, making it the perfect expression of Les Moisans family heritage and an outstanding gift for the most discerning Cognac connoisseur.
