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The Gift of Great Spirits for the Holidays

“LHERAUD COGNAC V.S.O.P. AOC Petite Champagne — It has become a rare thing to find a Cognac blended from the three grapes that by tradition made the brandy special–Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche and Colombard–after the last two suffered from vine diseases. Lheraud’s is still made from all three varietals, aged for five years in Limousin and Tronçais oak barrels, first young ones, then older, and the nuances are significant. Lheraud also makes a V.S. aged for three years and a Cuvée 10 that spends a decade in wood.”

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John Mariani, December 15, 2015
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The Gift of Great Spirits for the Holidays