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Courvoisier - XO Impérial - Cognac

Size

70 cl

Price

€225.60

In stock

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Pickup available at Onshore Cellars, usually ready in 24 hours2040 Chemin Saint Bernard, Porte 12, 06220 Vallauris

Store information

Onshore Cellars

2040 Chemin Saint Bernard, Porte 12
06220 Vallauris
France

Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00

Tasting notes

Complex aromas with lots of dried fruit, apricots, plums and cherries, plus milk cream and fine lemon balm. Very fresh and tightly woven on the palate. Mixed spices with coriander seed and allspice on the long finish.

More information

Provenance

Type
Cognac
Producer
Courvoisier
Country
France
Style
Xo

Technical

ABV
40%
Size
70cl
Serving
18° - 20° C

Key characteristics

About this cognac

Courvoisier XO Impérial represents the pinnacle of French Cognac craftsmanship, born from the prestigious Courvoisier house founded in 1828. This extra old expression embodies decades of expertise in blending and aging, drawing from the finest eaux-de-vie of the Cognac region. Each bottle reflects the producer's commitment to excellence and tradition in one of France's most celebrated spirit categories.

The XO designation signifies eaux-de-vie aged for a minimum of 10 years in French oak, creating a sophisticated profile with remarkable depth and complexity. At 40% ABV, this Cognac offers an elegant balance suited to contemplative sipping or as a refined accompaniment to premium cigars. Ideal for discerning collectors and those seeking an authentic French luxury spirit, Courvoisier XO Impérial elevates any occasion, from private yacht gatherings to fine dining experiences.

The Imperial Reverie
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The Imperial Reverie

The Imperial Reverie is a stirred cocktail made with Courvoisier - XO Impérial, served in a coupe glass.

Method
Stirred
Glass
Coupe glass
Ice
Large cube
Garnish
Large-format ice sphere (2 inches diameter) placed in the center of the glass. Express the oils from a fresh lemon twist over the surface and place the twist across the rim.

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Courvoisier XO Impérial
  • 15 ml Bénédictine DOM
  • 10 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 8 ml honey syrup (1:1 ratio)
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • Ice for stirring

Method

  1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Add Courvoisier XO Impérial, Bénédictine DOM, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup.
  3. Add both dashes of Angostura bitters and orange bitters.
  4. Stir for 30 seconds until properly chilled and diluted.
  5. Strain into the prepared glass using a fine strainer.

Serve

Coupe glass chilled for 2 minutes prior to service. Garnish with a single large-format ice sphere (2 inches diameter) placed in the center of the glass. Express the oils from a fresh lemon twist over the surface and place the twist across the rim. Serve immediately with no additional accompaniments.

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Producer

Courvoisier

Courvoisier is a cognac house based in Jarnac, France, in the heart of the Cognac region. Established in 1809 by Emmanuel Courvoisier and Louis Gallois, the house has maintained its position as one of the major cognac producers…

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