Chateau Trotanoy 2017 Delamain Pale & Dry X.O average 25 years old) Grande Champagne in our centuries-old cellars on

in our centuries-old cellars on the banks of the Charente

matured in 350-litre barrels of old Limousin oak

Delamain Cognac is renowned for its Grande Champagne cognacs

Chris and Suzaan Alheit seek out grapes from heritage vines in various regions

A very palatefriendly wine

Chateau Trotanoy 2017 Delamain Pale & Dry X.O average 25 years old) Grande Champagne in our centuries-old cellars on97+ 100 Lisa Perrotti Brown, The Wine Advocate Medium to deep garnet purple in color, the 2017 Trotanoy is 100% Merlot and begins quite stubborn and broody on the nose at this youthful stage, needing a lot of coaxing to reveal a core of plum preserves, blackberry pie and licorice with suggestions of cast iron pan, underbrush, tilled soil and charcoal. Medium bodied, the palate is not at all weighty, but it is built like a brick house, with bags of