Product Description
The Normandin‑Mercier 50 Years Old “Venerable” Grande Champagne Cognac is a truly exceptional expression of age, terroir and craft—decades in the cellar have forged a spirit with sublime elegance, profound depth and seamless refinement. This is cognac elevated to art.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Originating exclusively from the prized Grande Champagne cru of the Cognac region in France, this bottling comprises eaux-de-vie matured for 50 years or more. Every component is drawn from the family estate’s cellars—barrels sourced from Limousin oak trees grown on the Normandin domain itself. Aged in the maritime climate near La Rochelle, the spirit benefits from gentle, slow maturation in oak and neutral casks, with no added colour or cold filtration. The result is a pure, terroir-driven cognac crafted with utmost patience and integrity.
Tasting Profile
Nose: Opulent yet refined—first impressions of orange peel and dried pit fruits open into brioche, saffron threads, cinnamon spice and sun-warmed apricot.
Palate: Velvety and expansive. Ripe grape essence and dried apricot blend with rich vanilla, toasted oak and a whisper of dark caramel. Elegant and measured, the texture is silky.
Finish: Exceptionally long and graceful—fine wood tannin frames the fruit, leaving orange zest, hazelnut, old leather and gentle oak spice in a lingering embrace.
Quick Overview
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| ABV / Proof | 42% ABV |
| Origin / Region | Grande Champagne cru, Cognac, France |
| Production / Grape | Predominantly Ugni Blanc (with small proportions of Colombard & Folle Blanche) |
| Aging / Maturation | Minimum 50 years in oak barrels and neutral casks |
| Aromas & Flavors | Orange peel, dried apricot/pit fruits, brioche, vanilla, toasted oak, cinnamon, saffron |
| Style / Identity | Rare, ultra-aged Grande Champagne cognac—luxury, elegance, depth |
Availability & Sizing
Product Details
Price History
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Last 1 days of price history
| Date | Low Price | High Price | Average Price | Vendors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | $550.00 | $550.00 | $550.00 | 1 |
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Description
The Normandin‑Mercier 50 Years Old “Venerable” Grande Champagne Cognac is a truly exceptional expression of age, terroir and craft—decades in the cellar have forged a spirit with sublime elegance, profound depth and seamless refinement. This is cognac elevated to art. Origins & Craftsmanship Originating exclusively from the prized Grande Champagne cru of the Cognac region in France, this bottling comprises eaux-de-vie matured for 50 years or more. Every component is drawn from the family estate’s cellars—barrels sourced from Limousin oak trees grown on the Normandin domain itself. Aged in the maritime climate near La Rochelle, the spirit benefits from gentle, slow maturation in oak and neutral casks, with no added colour or cold filtration. The result is a pure, terroir-driven cognac crafted with utmost patience and integrity. Tasting Profile Nose: Opulent yet refined—first impressions of orange peel and dried pit fruits open into brioche, saffron threads, cinnamon spice and sun-warmed apricot.Palate: Velvety and expansive. Ripe grape essence and dried apricot blend with rich vanilla, toasted oak and a whisper of dark caramel. Elegant and measured, the texture is silky.Finish: Exceptionally long and graceful—fine wood tannin frames the fruit, leaving orange zest, hazelnut, old leather and gentle oak spice in a lingering embrace. Quick Overview Spec Details ABV / Proof 42% ABV Origin / Region Grande Champagne cru, Cognac, France Production / Grape Predominantly Ugni Blanc (with small proportions of Colombard & Folle Blanche) Aging / Maturation Minimum 50 years in oak barrels and neutral casks Aromas & Flavors Orange peel, dried apricot/pit fruits, brioche, vanilla, toasted oak, cinnamon, saffron Style / Identity Rare, ultra-aged Grande Champagne cognac—luxury, elegance, depth
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