FS-MEU-002 Meukow X.O

🏭 Producer & Origin

• Producer: Meukow Cognac

• Founded: 1862 by Auguste-Christophe and Gustave Meukow in Cognac, France

• Region: Cognac, France

• Bottle Size: 750 ml

• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 40%

🍷 Product Overview

Meukow XO is an Extra Old (XO) cognac, aged for a minimum of 10 years, crafted from a blend of eaux-de-vie sourced from various crus, including Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Fins Bois, and Bons Bois. The cognac undergoes double distillation and is aged in Limousin oak barrels, contributing to its complex flavor profile.

👃 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep amber with mahogany highlights

• Nose: A complex bouquet featuring candied orange, dried fruits, floral notes, complemented by hints of hazelnut and almond

• Palate: Harmonious blend of leather and licorice flavors, leading to an intense finish with nuances of coffee and vanilla

🎁 Packaging & Presentation

Meukow XO is presented in a distinctive bottle featuring the brand’s iconic black panther, symbolizing strength, elegance, and refinement. The cognac is available in various packaging options, including gift boxes and sets with branded glassware, making it suitable for gifting and special occasions.

🧭 Serving Suggestions

• Serving Temperature: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water at room temperature

• Pairings: Pairs well with fine dark chocolate, cigars, or enjoyed as a digestif after a meal