Cognac: A warm end to the year
Photo credit: Handout | The 2012 batch of Samuel Adams Utopias has been aged 19 years in wood barrels.
Nearing year's end, you could use something warming.
Cognac is a good place to start. The House of Camus makes it in great variety. And there are three very good ones in the Camus middle-level Ile de Ré group.
The Ile de Ré Fine Island is a fresh choice, fruity and accessible. It works as a sipper or in a cocktail. Try it with ginger ale and cranberry juice. This one goes for about $49....
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