The Last Drop Hors d'Age Cognac 41,1%

The Last Drop Distillers are particularly proud of this offering, because vintage Cognac is becoming increasingly difficult to find. And so, in a small paradis, they tasted the remaining contents of a very old cask that they couldn’t allow to slip through their fingers. Traditionally made in a small, ancient copper still, this Cognac is rich in the characteristics that distinguish the great from the good. Deep bronze in colour with arresting flashes of gold when you hold it to the light, it is entrancing even before you’ve taken your first sip. Only 186 Bottles Exist Each bottle has been meticulously bottled and wax-dipped by hand. Part of the ‘Limited Bottling’ category The 1947 Single Estate Cognac is presented in a luxurious deep red The Last Drop leather case. A generous 50ml miniature, a custom-made stopper and a certificate of bottling complete this beautiful case.

There are few drinks more evocative of this tumultuous time than Cognac And this Hors d’Age Cognac, an exquisite offering, distilled in 1947 in the heart of the Charente region. The Last Drop Distillers previous ventures have been largely focused on the wonderful world of whisky, but with the 1947 Hors d’Age has once again shifted their palates south from Scotland to France. There they have become friends with a family who have been growing and distilling their own wines and Cognacs since 1727. This was one of their first productions after the end of the War and is full of the inimitable qualities and flavours that are only possible with generations of experience – and a long period of ageing.