Cognac Lhéraud Millésime 1977 - Petite Champagne

Presentation of Maison Lhéraud

📜 Founded in 1680, the Lhéraud family passionately manages its 85-hectare estate in Angeac (Charente), spanning the Petite and Grande Champagne crus. The cognacs are naturally aged in five vaulted cellars made of blonde stone, using Limousin oak barrels, with no additives or reduction—ensuring purity, authenticity, and an unaltered expression of the terroir.

Presentation of Lhéraud Vintage 1977 Petite Champagne Cognac

🥃 The Vintage 1977 Petite Champagne is a single-cru vintage cognac exclusively from this prestigious terroir. Bottled at 46% ABV, this rare release is presented in a signature wooden case. Selected after nearly 46 years of aging, it embodies power, depth, and the typical character of balanced chalky soil.

🗒️ Tasting Notes – Vintage 1977

• Color: Deep amber with mahogany tones and golden highlights.
• Nose: Intense candied fruits, licorice, toasted oak, empyreumatic notes, and fresh hints (eucalyptus).
• Palate: Rich and structured, with caramel, brown sugar, woody spices, fine rancio, a woody finish, and a touch of freshness.
• Finish: Powerful and long, a blend of very ripe fruits and spices, with excellent persistence.

🖇️ Food Pairings & Tasting Suggestions

• Neat tasting: At room temperature in a tulip glass to reveal all aromatic nuances.
• Refined pairings: Intense dark chocolate, candied fruits, cinnamon, blond tobacco, and aged cheeses.
• Exceptional moments: Perfect as a digestif or as a collectible gift for connoisseurs.

🤔 Why Choose Vintage 1977 Petite Champagne?

1. Single-cru Petite Champagne: A pure expression of a prestigious cru known for its roundness and elegance.
2. Exceptional aging: Nearly 46 years in Limousin oak, unveiling complexity, depth, and harmony.
3. Powerful aromatic profile: Candied fruits, licorice, toasted wood, eucalyptus, and fine rancio.
4. Family craftsmanship: 14 generations of artisanal production, aged without reduction or blending.
5. Rarity & prestige: A limited edition sought after by collectors, presented in an elegant wooden case.

Lhéraud Vintage 1977 Petite Champagne Cognac 70cl is a rare and refined piece, perfect for seasoned enthusiasts and collectors seeking an authentic, complex, terroir-driven cognac.

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