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The Maison Normandin-Mercier is a renowned family-run house specializing in high-end Cognacs, combining tradition and excellence since its foundation in 1872. Located in Dompierre-sur-Mer, near La Rochelle, it benefits from the maritime influence that imparts a unique character to its eaux-de-vie.
Committed to an artisanal and terroir-driven approach, the house exclusively selects Cognacs from the prestigious Petite Champagne and Grande Champagne appellations, known for their finesse and exceptional aging potential. Normandin-Mercier Cognacs age slowly in humid cellars, developing complex aromas and a smooth texture.
Each cuvée is distinguished by its elegance and balance, offering notes of dried fruits, vanilla, white flowers, and delicate spices, with a remarkable length on the palate. Dedicated to traditional methods, the house favors extended aging in French oak barrels, allowing its Cognacs to reach unparalleled maturity and depth.
With its expertise passed down through generations, Maison Normandin-Mercier is now recognized for its exceptional Cognacs, sought after by enthusiasts and connoisseurs looking for authenticity and refinement.
Frapin Trilogy n°1 presents the original blend of the 3 vintages distilled on lees: 1986, 1988 and 1990. It is the 1990 vintage, the youngest which imposes the “32 years old” seal on the blend, to give its framework to the composition. Double gold medalist and awarded cognac of the year at the International Spirits Challenge 2023, this cognac shines with its charisma and...
Godet Renaissance is an exceptional blend of 15 of Maison Godet's oldest eaux-de-vie, a Paradis cognac aged between 70 and 170 years. This cognac bears the name "Renaissance" because these eaux-de-vie were miraculously preserved during the war, thanks to an underground cellar walled off during the Occupation. This cognac comes exclusively from Cognac's 1er cru, the Grande...
Ancestral N°9 is a unique blend of the oldest vintages (1948, 1955, 1958, 1960 and 1971) from Maison François Voyer in a limited edition of 210 bottles worldwide only. An exceptional tasting moment!
Prunier 30 Years Old is a pure Grande Champagne from the hills around St Preuil, aged from distillation in old barrels in an extremely damp cellar, resulting in an unusually pale colour for a 30 year old. A wonderfully natural cognac, with minimal wood.
Hennessy Coupe des Salariés is a unique blend created in 2015 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Hennessy. This rare edition was never release on the market by Hennessy because it was only offered to employees of the House.
A Cognac created in homage to the founder of the House, Thomas Bache Gabrielsen, by selecting the finest eaux-de-vie from Grande and Petite Champagne.
From the new Pléiade series from Maison Delamain, the Revelation Collection is a very old Grande Champagne eau-de-vie coming exclusively from the village of Malaville and having aged in a single 350L barrel.
This vintage cognac defied and exceeded expectations from the outset of a remarkable journey. Escaping the wrath of a severe frost that destroyed more than two thirds of the 1991 harvest, the cask evolved in two stages spending its youth in a dry cellar in the small commune of Verrières before being transferred to our vintage cellar in Jarnac. The combination of aging...
Marancheville 10 years old is a cognac with good maturity, all finesse. The blend is made from eaux-de-vie from great champagne that have aged for at least 10 years in oak barrels.
Vallein-Tercinier XO Vieille Reserve is a blend of eaux-de-vie from Grande and Petite Champagne aged 35 to 40 years old and blended for over 10 years for perfect consistency. Finesse and elegance for this velvet Cognac with melted spice notes.