Fanny Fougerat Iris Poivrée XO Cognac
One to sip and savour, the Fanny Fougerat Iris Poivrée XO Cognac is a delicious blend of Borderies eaux-de-vie with a tangy and fruity essence. There’s a reason that this, the smallest terroir of the Cognac region, is becoming so sought after by Cognac aficionados. The clay and flint soils boast a wonderfully unique characteristic to the Cognacs produced. It’s quite a floral Cognac, delicate and subtle, yet incredibly generous on the palate. This is a great example of how a good Borderies Cognac should taste.
For anyone yet to sample the delights of this innovative brand, it’s sure to have you hooked. A new breed of a Cognac maker, Fanny Fougerat, a fourth-generation distiller, boasts an ambitious and youthful style, producing single cask Cognacs of an exceptional standard. Situated in Borderies, this 100% Ugni Blanc comes from the clay soils of Fins Bois. Aged in French oak this small-batch Cognac buzzes with terroir, vibrancy and freshness.
Presentation of the bottle
The bottle is contemporary, with a label to match. Complementing its amber hue, orange type and a delicate floral illustration offer insight into the temperament of this Cognac at first glance. Subtly simple, it’s a unique display that beautifully balances history with modern essence. If you’re looking for an artisan Cognac of superb quality, then this one certainly ticks all the boxes.
How to enjoy
The sweet flavors from this XO Cognac offer a favorable versatility. Slowly savor sips by enjoying the Cognac neat, or mix it into your favorite long drink for a delectably sweet essence.
