1988 happened to be a leap year starting on a Friday. The month of August that year had been extremely painful for the cognac vineyards, as well as for modern art enthusiasts and car addicts. Because both Jean-Michel Basquiat and Enzo Ferrari died that month and because it only rained 7.8mm in the Cognac region. Tough but promising conditions for a vintage quality, as the...

Maison Prunier offers these old vintage Cognacs "brut de fûts", produced in just a few hundred bottles per vintage. This edition comes from the 1971 harvest from the Petite Champagne terroir and bottled with its natural alcohol degree. Supplied in a wooden box.

This very old Cognac comes from a joint ownership which was established upon the death of the winemaker several years ago. His widow and children manage the inheritance with prudence and patience, in memory of this man. One of the grandchildren took over the property, which has since become a large Borderies Cognac property. The grandfather's stock is, however, managed...

This second multi-crus blend, Symphonie des Terroirs N°2, finds its balance and aromatic complexity in three barrels from three terroirs:

- Grande Champagne L.57/62: 15%

- Fins Bois L.81: 50%

- Borderies L.90's: 35%.

The blend, with an average age of 40 years, was carried out...