2018.05.22

[COGNAC MATERIALS] COPPER | Discoveries

“Matter: The substance making up a body, sometimes having extraordinary physical properties.”
Cognac is the fruit of the encounter of several substances. Contact with fire, water and even wood creates certain characteristics that the cognac proudly exhibits once it reaches maturity.

Today we are talking about copper. It’s impossible not to notice this metal with its flamboyant color and metallic sensuality. Omnipresent in the houses of our region, often hanging on kitchen walls, copper is known to be an excellent conductor of heat.

The love story between copper and the Charente alembic has lasted for generations. Primarily used for its physical properties, copper captures the soul and essence of eaux de vie. It endlessly recreates the same qualities and reveals the same aromas…

The encounter with copper also includes sound. Those that have had the pleasure of entering a distillery during the distillation know this well.

Copper speaks to us and has many stories to tell.
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