Appearance
This XO Cognac presents an elegant amber colour with golden hues, indicative of its long maturation process.
Nose
The nose is rich and multifaceted, with a harmonious blend of dried fruits, toasted oak, and floral notes, underscored by hints of vanilla, caramel, and a gentle smokiness.
Palate
Smooth and well-rounded, the palate delivers flavours of ripe fruit, sweet spice, and cocoa, with layers of oak and a hint of leather. The finish is exceptionally long, with lingering notes of vanilla and a balanced warmth, showcasing the depth that comes from extended barrel aging.
Key Ingredients
Crafted primarily from Ugni Blanc grapes sourced from various premier Cognac crus, the eaux-de-vie in this blend are aged for several decades in French Limousin oak barrels, allowing for a nuanced and complex profile.
Serving Suggestions
Maxime Trijol XO Classic is ideal enjoyed neat or with a drop of water to reveal its full aromatic potential. It also pairs beautifully with fine chocolates or rich desserts.
Background Story
The Trijol family, with a distilling legacy dating back to 1859, operates from the heart of Cognac. Known for its high standards, Maison Trijol controls every aspect of production, from vineyard management to distillation, producing Cognacs celebrated for their finesse and complexity. The XO Classic has earned accolades for its exceptional balance and quality, making it a popular choice among Cognac enthusiasts worldwide
More from Maxime Trijol
You may also like
Recently viewed
