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R41 250– Jenssen Arcana
Made from a variety of blends, some which date back to Napoleon I, Courvoisier's L'Esprit is smoky and rich, with fragrances of cinnamon and dried apricot flowers. The flavour is initially powerful but has a mellow aftertaste.
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R45 000 – Hine Triomphe Talent De Thomas Hine Crystal Decanter
Costly consumption: 10 incomprehensibly expensive Cognacs aged 98 years in oak barrels, Jenssen's Arcana is powerful, extraordinarily concentrated and only bottled, sealed and certified upon request.
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R48 000 – Frapin Cuvée 1888
Each bottle of Hine's high-end Talent de Thomas is bottled in a Baccarat decanter and placed within an actual cigar humidor made from Maccasar ebony and Honduran Mahogany which helps preserve the spirit's delicate floral bouquet.
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R56 000 – Martell Creation Cognac In Handcarved Baccarat Decanter
A rare blend of Cognacs from Frapin's reserves, the Cuvée is bottled beneath a 24-karat gold stopper in a twisty crystal decanter that looks like a prop from a community Shakespeare staging. Flowery flavours combine with sweet spices, honey and toasted vanilla notes.
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R59 250 – Johnnie Walker: Le Voyage de Delamain
Martell's rare cognac is a reinterpretation of a batch first casked at the start of the 19th century. The Grand Extra has a soft flavour that starts as dried fruit and marmalade and fades into notes of walnuts and cedarwood.
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R96 750 – Hardy Perfection 140 years Cognac
A blend of cognacs from Delamain, Le Voyage was bottled in 500 crystal decanters, most of which were quickly bought or reserved by eager collectors. It's rumoured to have a complex taste that fades from Russian leather to tobacco, coffee and Eastern spices.
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R412 500 – Remy Martin Cognac Black Pearl Louis XIII
Supposedly the “World's oldest known unblended cognac, this offering from Hardy was limited to 300 Daum crystal decanters. It's an exceedingly rare cognac that is said to taste of coffee, chocolate and oak.
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R1,5 million – Hennessy Beaute du Siecle Cognac
When you swish Remy Martin's deep amber-colored Black Pearl Louis XIII around in your mouth, you're actually tasting 1,200 40 to 100-year old cognacs blended together. The swill is said to smell of flowers, fruits and spices, its flavour a mixture of ginger, cinnamon and Cuban cigars.
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R15 million – Heinrich IV, Cognac Grande Champagne
Insert a bronze key, turn, and Hennessy's Baccarat crystal-bottled Beaute du Siecle rises up on a tray. Housed in a melted aluminium and mirrored glass case, this mixture is blended from Hennessy's reserves of 47 to 100-year-old cognacs.
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Priceless – Decanter Triomphe Talent De PAPSAK
Also known as Cuvée Baccarat de Karate Water. PRICELESS, ILLEGAL IN CAPE TOWN LIQUOR STORES. Made from a variety of grape fruits. Specially brewed by throwing it in a barrel and tramping on it with your bare feet. Best enjoyed warm with no chaser.
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