Andrew Jefford celebrates some extra special offerings from
the spirit world
« … Tesseron
Lot 90 (40 per cent) is a feiestier, sweeter, mouthful, and
a perfect Cognac for mixing.. »
« ..If money is still less of an object,
Tesseron Lot 29 Trésor (40 per cent) will prove just how
conclusively great brandy, like great wine, can absorb, modulate
and reflect a kind of mineral beauty in the midst of all its
other, more freshly sensual attractions : layered amid the fig,
the beech leaf and the cream there’s a kind of stony fire that
glows for 30 seconds after you’ve swallowed.... »
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