Quality cognac - a product multi-purpose. It both a fine gift, and decoration of a holiday table, and, if little by little, means for stress relief after the unlucky working day. Unfortunately, not all producers are honest, and sometimes at the high price cognac of poor quality is on sale. It is possible to secure itself if the nobility in what a difference between good and bad cognac.
Instruction
The first what it is necessary to pay attention when choosing cognac to — data from producer. On each bottle there have to be following marks: name of the producer, date of pouring, storage condition, drink fortress, bottle volume, endurance term. Also on each bottle there has to be an excise stamp.
Try to define quality of cognac even before purchase. Take a bottle and turn it upside down. Look how drink on bottle walls flows down. If cognac flew down quickly, its quality means leaves much to be desired. At good the last straw hard falls from a bottom. Color of the fad has to be saturated. Pay attention to transparency. In good cognac there should be no extraneous impurities. Buy cognac of famous brands. Such cognacs very often are on sale in original bottles which are difficult for forging.
It is possible to check quality of drink and when the bottle is already open. In a transparent glass pour cognac. Touch a finger a glass wall from the inside. Attentively look whether the fingerprint is visible. If a print it is visible, cognac of good quality means before you.
In a cognac glass pour a little drink and in several seconds smell it. If the first that you will feel, there is an alcohol smell, cognac of bad quality means. Good cognac has to have a deep many-sided aroma.
Take a sip of a little cognac and delay it in a mouth before swallowing. The smack from quality cognac pleasant also keeps long.