Wine-grower, distiller and merchant, the Frapin family has accumulated a vast estate over the ages including 593 acres of remarkable vineyard in the heart of Cognac’s Premier Cru area, the Grande Champagne.

On the hillsides of Segonzac around Chateau Fontpinot, the Domaine keeps alive the age-old methods of grape growing, harvesting, pressing, distilling and ageing. Red copper Charentais stills, oak casks from the Limousin forests, alternate damp and dry cellars. . . every day, the methods used by the experts at Domaine Chateau Fontpinot ensure that the true character of Grande Champagne Cognacs enjoyed throughout the world, continues to thrive.

The finesse, bouquet and clean, powerful character of the terroir expressed by Frapin Cognacs inspire moments of refined pleasure and quite unique sensations.

COLOR: Glorious copper, rich amber towards an auburn and coppery color. Trans-lucid.

NOSE: Mature, ample nose mixing dried peaches, oak, wood, resins, vanilla, almonds and moss.

PALATE: Oily, silky, jammy, glazed fruit, vanilla, dark caramel, sweet and elegant.

FINISH: Very full finish, with grace and elegance.

CELLAR MASTER’S NOTE: A Cognac at the peak of its maturity with some 50 years of aging in both humid and dry cellars, a masterpiece brought to us from the past generations of Frapin cellar masters.