Mauxion Selection, Pineau des Charentes, Single Cask 2000, France, 750mL Brandy Zakuska is distilled from a

Zakuska is distilled from a mix of soft red winter wheat and corn

with waves of red and black fruit and leather chased with a filigree of florality and spice

and the endless Arizona sky

Alison Crowe is the winemaker

including bitter orange

Mauxion Selection, Pineau des Charentes, Single Cask 2000, France, 750mL Brandy Zakuska is distilled from aBack in 2000, the Mondory family (three generation vine grower, winemaker and distiller in the Petite Champagne appellation in Cognac) decided to make their first Pineau des Charentes. Unfortunately, they never found a buyer and eventually forgot the barrel in the cellar. They never made another Pineau 22 years and a few liters of Angel Share later, the liquid inside the barrel evolved into an absolutely gorgeous nectar. Powerful nose and palate