Sullivans Cove XO Single Cask – Tasmanian Brandy 70cl
ABV: 47.5% | Origin: Tasmania, Australia

Sullivans Cove XO Single Cask is a premium Tasmanian brandy, distilled from Tasmanian grapes.It offers complex flavors of dried fruit, spice, and oak, developed through extended aging in single casks. This results in a rich, smooth, and highly nuanced brandy.

Tasting Profile:

• Nose:Rich dried fruits, vanilla, toasted oak, and floral honey.
• Palate:Smooth and full-bodied with notes of apricot, caramel, baking spices, and dark chocolate.
• Finish:Long and warming with lingering oak, spice, and hints of citrus zest.

Production Details:

• Cask Type(s):Matured in French oak casks previously used for premium Tasmanian wines.
• Distillation Method:Double distilled in traditional pot stills.
• Special Processes:Aged in small casks for extended maturation to develop depth and complexity.

Perfect For:

• Connoisseurs looking for a premium, well-aged brandy with a unique Tasmanian character.
• Ideal for sipping neat or as a refined after-dinner drink.

Expert Notes:

• Sullivans Cove XO Brandy is widely praised for its balance of fruit, spice, and oak.
• Showcases Tasmanias high-quality winemaking heritage in a carefully crafted brandy.

Customer Reviews:

• “One of the finest brandies I’ve tastedrich, complex, and beautifully smooth.” Richard M.
• “The aging in wine barrels gives this brandy a unique and elegant depth.” Olivia T.
• “Superb craftsmanshipworth every drop!” Daniel K.

Interesting Facts:

• Tasmanian Excellence:Sullivans Cove is best known for its award-winning whiskies, but their brandy showcases the same dedication to quality.
• Wine Barrel Influence:The use of ex-wine casks brings out exceptional fruit and spice notes, setting it apart from traditional European brandies.
• Limited Release:Each cask is bottled as a single cask, ensuring a unique character in every release.

Serving Suggestions:

• Enjoy neat in a brandy snifter to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity.
• Serve slightly chilled for a refreshing yet luxurious experience.
• Pairs beautifully with dark chocolate or a fine cigar.

Distillery:

• Sullivans Cove Distillery:Based in Tasmania, Sullivans Cove is globally recognized for producing high-quality spirits, including award-winning whiskies and small-batch brandies that reflect the regions pristine environment and craftsmanship.