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Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac

750 mL

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Elevate your spirit collection with Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac, an exquisite single estate creation from the heart of the renowned Petite Champagne region. This award-winning XO Cognac is crafted from select eaux-de-vie aged a minimum of 10 years in French oak barrels, delivering an unparalleled depth of flavor and complexity. Its aromatic profile is a harmonious blend of ripe plums, vanilla, candied fruits, and delicate hints of caramel, oak, and cinnamon, culminating in a velvety, long-lasting finish. Best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass or paired with fine cigars or gourmet desserts, Reviseur XO Platinum offers a luxurious tasting experience that reflects the finesse and intensity of its celebrated terroir. Ideal for connoisseurs seeking a refined Cognac with exceptional character and elegance.

Process & Profile

Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac originates from the renowned Petite Champagne sub-region of Cognac, France, a terroir celebrated for its intensely aromatic eaux-de-vie. This cognac is crafted from 100% Ugni Blanc grapes and distilled in small, 1600-liter Charentais pot stills, ensuring precision and depth in each batch. The spirit is aged for over ten years in dry cellars using 350-liter French Limousin oak barrels. This meticulous process results in a spirit with a robust body and remarkable complexity, highlighting the true potential of Petite Champagne. As a single-estate cognac, Reviseur XO Platinum embodies unparalleled consistency and quality, earning admiration in regions like Scandinavia and Northern Europe while impressing judges at international competitions.

Tasting Notes

Reviseur XO Platinum offers an enchanting sensory experience from start to finish:
  • Appearance: A rich, old-gold hue with mahogany highlights that reflect its maturity.
  • Nose: Aromas of vanilla and wood dominate, complemented by elegant hints of dried fruits and rancio, a hallmark of well-aged cognac.
  • Palate: Supple and smooth, with layers of licorice, rancio, and a touch of cinnamon. Lush flavors of ripe plums, dark fruits, and subtle accents of chocolate and caramel create a harmonic balance.
  • Finish: Long, velvety, and slightly spicy, leaving a lingering warmth that captivates the palate.

What Makes It Special

  • Award-Winning Heritage: Reviseur XO Platinum has been recognized with multiple accolades, including gold and silver awards at prestigious competitions such as the Melbourne International Spirits Competition and the International Wine and Spirits Challenge.
  • Craftsmanship: Produced from a single estate and aged for over a decade, this XO (Extra Old) cognac showcases the full potential of Petite Champagne with its depth and impeccable balance.
  • Versatility: Its rich, multi-layered profile makes it ideal for both seasoned aficionados and newcomers seeking an exceptional spirit.

How to Enjoy

Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac is best savored in a way that highlights its refined character:
    • Neat or on the Rocks: Pour into a tulip glass and allow it to breathe for a few moments. This opens up the bouquet, enhancing the aromas and flavors.
    • Perfect Pairings: Pair with fine cigars, dark chocolate desserts, or rich cheeses like Brie or Roquefort for an elevated tasting experience.
    • Indulge Solo: Savor its depth and complexity in solitude to fully appreciate its sophisticated nuances and long finish.

A Toast to Elegance

Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac is the epitome of refined indulgence, offering a luxurious journey through the essence of the Petite Champagne region. Whether as a celebratory drink, a perfect gift, or a centerpiece for your collection, this XO cognac is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and extraordinary taste.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac and what makes it special?

Reviseur XO Platinum is a premium Cognac crafted in the Petite Champagne region, known for producing eaux-de-vie with exceptional complexity and richness. This Cognac is characterized by its robust palate, rich aromas, and smooth finish, making it ideal for sipping neat or on the rocks for an authentic tasting experience.

What does "XO" mean in Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac?

"XO" stands for "Extra Old," indicating that the youngest eau-de-vie in the blend has been aged for at least 10 years in oak barrels. This extended aging process contributes to the richness, depth, and complexity of flavors found in this Cognac.

How should Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac be served?

This Cognac is best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass to fully appreciate its aromas and nuanced flavors. Letting it breathe slightly before drinking enhances the tasting experience. It can also be served on the rocks for those who prefer a more diluted profile.

Where is Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac made?

Reviseur XO Platinum is crafted in the Cognac region of France, specifically in the Petite Champagne cru. This area offers ideal terroir with chalky soils and optimal climatic conditions that greatly influence the quality of the grapes used.

What kind of flavors can I expect from Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac?

This Cognac boasts a well-balanced profile with rich aromas of dried fruits, oak, and vanilla, complemented by a strong and persistent palate. Its complexity unfolds with each sip, making it a favorite among Cognac enthusiasts.

What is the aging process for Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac?

Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac is aged in French oak barrels for at least 10 years. During this period, the eau-de-vie interacts with the oak, developing its amber hue, rich aromas, and smooth texture.

What grapes are used to make Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac?

The Cognac is primarily made from Ugni Blanc grapes, a variety known for its high acidity and suitability for distillation. This ensures the base wine contributes to a balanced and aromatic final product.

Is Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac suitable as a gift?

Yes, Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac is an excellent gift choice, especially for connoisseurs of fine spirits. Its luxurious quality, elegant presentation, and complex flavor profile make it a thoughtful and prestigious offering.

What makes Cognac from Petite Champagne unique?

Cognac from the Petite Champagne cru is prized for its delicate balance of flavors and aromas, influenced by the region's chalky soils. Eaux-de-vie from this area develop exceptional finesse and complexity after aging.

Can Reviseur XO Platinum Cognac be used in cocktails?

While this Cognac is typically enjoyed neat to appreciate its complexity, it can also be used in premium cocktails for those looking to elevate their mixed drink experience. Classic cocktails such as the Sidecar or Sazerac can highlight its rich flavors.

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