Martell Creation Cognac XO

Medium mahogany with pronounced nose of raisin, prune, jasmine, caramel, toffee, vanilla, citrus peel and honey. Water enhances floral notes and spiciness, note of lemon is detected too. It is off dry with medium acidity and integrated and smooth alcohol. Round and smooth mouthfeel with fairly full bodied. On palate it gives close to pronounced flavours of prune, vanilla, toffee, licorice and citrus peel. Long length with honey and orange candy finish. (95)


Tasted on 24 November 2013

這酒令我想起二三十年前的舊XO，充滿著濃郁複雜的香氣及酒味，餘韻悠長，口感豐厚圓滑，飯後飲的話，酒本身已是一份甜品，好好味。再加強一些複雜性會成為一枝傳世佳釀。