Malternative Belgium Marie Foucher Cognac Lot 19.69 Fins Bois

Malternative Belgium Cognac Lot 19.69 Fins Bois is an independently bottled Cognac from the Fins Bois appellation, selected for Malternative Belgium and bottled in France. Presented at 48.8% ABV, this distinctive release combines the individuality of a carefully selected Cognac with Malternative Belgium's collector-focused approach. The bottle features custom artwork created by Heads & Tails Spirits of Canada, depicting a red convertible, cigar and Cognac glass, giving Lot 19.69 a particularly distinctive presentation.

Food Pairing: Roasted duck breast, seared foie gras, aged Comte, toasted walnuts, dried figs, dark chocolate truffles, caramelized pear tart, and almond pastries.

Tasting Notes: Rich and expressive with a full-bodied texture, combining mature orchard fruit, dried citrus, caramelized sweetness, warming spice, toasted nuts, and integrated oak.

Nose: Aromatic layers of baked pear, dried apricot, orange peel, vanilla, honey, toasted nuts, and polished oak with delicate warming spice.

Palate: Full and rounded with ripe orchard fruit, dried citrus, caramel, vanilla, roasted nuts, and structured oak, supported by the warmth and concentration of the 48.8% bottling strength.

Finish: Long and warming with lingering dried fruit, orange peel, toasted oak, caramel, nuts, and gentle baking spice.

Serve: Best enjoyed neat in a tulip-shaped Cognac glass, allowing several minutes for the aromas to develop; a few drops of water may be added according to preference.