Borderies (Cognac cru)
E817761
Borderies (Cognac cru) is the smallest and one of the oldest Cognac-producing crus, renowned for floral, violet-scented eaux-de-vie that age relatively quickly.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cognac cru
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wine-growing region ⓘ |
| agingCharacteristic |
often used in blends to add roundness and floral notes
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reaches maturity faster than Grande Champagne ⓘ |
| area | approximately 4,000 hectares ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| distillationMethod | double distillation in copper pot stills ⓘ |
| eauxDeVieBody | medium-bodied ⓘ |
| eauxDeVieColorWhenAged | golden ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeVarietyUsed |
Colombard
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Folle Blanche NERFINISHED ⓘ Ugni Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| harvest | hand and machine harvesting both used ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | one of the oldest Cognac-producing crus ⓘ |
| knownFor |
eaux-de-vie that age relatively quickly
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floral eaux-de-vie ⓘ round and smooth Cognac ⓘ violet-scented eaux-de-vie ⓘ |
| legalProduct | Cognac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Charente department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cognac region NERFINISHED ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| mainCityNearby |
Cognac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saintes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProducersUsingBorderiesEauxDeVie |
Camus
GENERATED
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Martell GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cognac AOC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | delimited cru under Cognac AOC regulations ⓘ |
| relativeSizeWithinCognacCrus | smallest cru GENERATED ⓘ |
| soilCharacteristic | rich in silica ⓘ |
| soilType |
clay-limestone
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flinty clay ⓘ |
| typicalAroma |
iris
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nutty notes ⓘ violet ⓘ |
| typicalFlavorProfile |
round
ⓘ
slightly sweet impression ⓘ soft ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blending in Cognac production
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single-cru Cognacs ⓘ |
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