The terrior of ABK6 is a chalky hilltop at 154m of altitude. For this spirits 100% Ugni-blanc grapes are used. The vinification took place in thermoregulated vats. The distillation was a double distillation in small Charentals pot-stills. This Cognac is aged in new and old french Limousin oak barrels of 350-liters.
Degustation notes
Colour
Old mahogany gold colour.
Nose
A rich nose with notes of wood, spices, liquorice, orange peel and dried gue, liquorice, orange peel and dried fig.
Palate
The palate offers a powerful, controlled with a combination of hazelnut, walnut, cedar wood walnut, cedar wood and soft fruit. A also characterises this X.O.
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Specific References
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