Cognac GROSPERRIN - Fins bois 1961 - No. 61 - Lot 728 - 43.8%
The Grosperrin House was created by Jean Grosperrin who arrived in Cognac in 1991 after occupying the positions of agricultural worker, shepherd and sheep shearer in the summer. In 1992, he became a country broker and set out to meet small farms in the region, in search of the rarest lots. But in 1999, he took a new turn and bought a few casks of old cognacs. Combined with its three stills, the story of Grosperrin Cognacs begins. In 2004, it is his son Guilhem who takes over the company. It constitutes stocks and enriches the cellars of exceptional Cognacs. Also, he select plots and initiates contracts with winegrowers . In 2012, he went to meet the foreign importers and thus develops a network of amateurs and collectors.
This Cognac Fins Bois No.61 is a very old Cognac produced in the commune of Réparsac, in the heart of Fins Bois. It was produced by a retired winegrower whose main activity was a nurseryman. He also had other activities, related to the vine. This lot was his oldest Cognac, kept in memory of his first harvest.