Armenian cognac is a sign of excellent taste andowner status. However, even among the standard drinks there is one that stands out with velvety taste, rich aftertaste and rich aroma, peculiar only to alcohol with the potential for long exposure. It's about cognac "Tsar Tigran". Among the winemakers of Armenia this drink is considered a sign of the traditional approach to the recipe together with the use of raw materials of the highest class and advanced technologies. Armenians consider winemaking as an art and this cognac is able to prove its right to be called a masterpiece. A rich palette of taste, a deep noble color and the highest quality. All this is peculiar only to alcohol, which is done with all possible scrupulousness and dedication.
The more the grapes grew to the south, the brighter it beginsberry and fruit notes predominate. The taste of pear, apples, sometimes currants and strawberries is pronounced. Wood for barrels is supplied from the forest zone of Transcaucasia, the age of raw materials for containers varies within 3-30 years. The older the tree, the more intense the taste of alcohol. The color of the cognac "King Tigranes" varies depending on the exposure and can be amber, honey and almost dark with a hint of chestnut.
The full taste of the cognac "King Tigranes" is conveyed, nothaving tried at first a drink, it is practically impossible. He is incredibly vast. The young drink is dominated by shades of fruit and berry, later the accent is shown in muscat-woody tones with a honey, sticky aftertaste and a note of tobacco. Each sip leaves in the language a "long farewell" of soft and vanilla flavors. Directly the manufacturer himself recognizes, it is difficult to standardize alcohol, each individual party adopts its own accent from blend and barrels. Cognac "Tsar Tigran" is recommended to savor as a distinctive drink, without having a snack of a drink and savoring every sip for a long time.
The manufacturer supplies cognac to the marketthree types: three-, five- and seven-year periods. Depending on the chosen drink, the cost of the bottle also varies. However, cognac "King Tigranes" 3 years of aging can not be called an early product, even the most inquisitive skeptic will be amazed by the taste of such a seemingly young drink. Despite the endurance of only three years, alcohol absorbed all the aromas of oak barrels, preserving the playfulness of the young grapes. He drinks easily, has a soft, almost velvety vanilla aftertaste.
Like any status and expensive drink, cognac"King Tigran" is not deprived of the threat of manufacturing fakes or surrogates. The first factor by which you can distinguish an unclean by the hand of a distributor is the cost of the drink. Alcohol 7-year exposure will cost 350-400 dollars, while the most affordable drink from the manufacturer's line does not fall below $ 240. If cognac is cheaper, then it is likely that the buyer faced a fake. The second factor is color. According to reviews, the cognac "Tsar Tigran" has an iridescent, rich in shades of color. The color of the drink is not refracted, there is no sediment and no visible impurities.