Jp chenet brandy is an expression of the family tradition; the grapes used are harvested from different regions of France- mainly champagne, cognac and southern France, the grapes are white varietals such as colombard, ugni-blanc or chardonnay. The harvested grapes are pressed and fermented for three weeks, it is required to have strong acidity and low alc vol for good distillation. At the end of the 2nd world war, joseph Hellfric delved into wine distillation, this resulted in the production of one of the best French brandy of white wines and the first exporter of French brandy to the world market. JP Chenet brandy is an elegant French grape brandy, aged in small oak barrels. It is an exceptionally smooth brandy with rich and complex flavours. The fermented wine is distilled using a pot still, the distillation process is carried out twice then the brandy is patiently aged in small oak barrels of 500 litres, before the blending takes place. It has a Beautiful golden amber colour and a complex, warm, soft woody flavours with a very smooth palate. It has vinous notes and aromas of candied fruit apricots and an outburst of flavours going from floral and fruity notes, light and fresh, to sweeter vanilla notes on the palate. JP Chenet is the top selling brand of French wine and is easily recognised in it’s distinctive wide-bodied bottle with the bent neck – a design known affectionately as Josephine. This non vintage XO brandy is supplied in the same type of bottle so is easily recognisable as a JP Chenet product. It can be drunk neat, on the rocks, as an aperitif or used in a cocktail. Buy a bottle or carton of JP Chenet Brandy XO – 70cl in Lagos, Nigeria and have it delivered to your doorstep.
