Grand Marnier Cuvée Louis Alexandre is a premium expression crafted in honor of Louis-Alexandre Marnier Lapostolle, the visionary creator of the original Grand Marnier. This exceptional liqueur is a tribute to his innovative blend of fine French Cognac and the essence of exotic bitter oranges. Bottled at 40% ABV (80 Proof), Cuvée Louis Alexandre offers a bolder, richer interpretation of the classic Grand Marnier, with a higher concentration of aged Cognac, making it a more intense and refined experience.
Perfect for those who appreciate the sophisticated blend of aged Cognac and citrus, this cuvée stands out for its depth of flavor, balance, and versatility, whether enjoyed neat, over ice, or in premium cocktails.
Key Features
40% ABV (80 Proof): Bottled at the traditional strength, providing a well-balanced flavor profile.
Aged Cognac: Uses a higher proportion of fine aged Cognac from the Cognac region, delivering a richer, more robust flavor.
Bitter Orange Essence: Infused with the signature bitter orange that gives Grand Marnier its distinctive citrusy profile.
Tribute to Louis Alexandre: Created to honor the visionary who first blended Cognac with bitter orange, this cuvée offers a bold, elevated take on the classic.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Rich and aromatic, with notes of candied orange peel, dried fruits, and toasted oak, complemented by hints of spice and vanilla.
Palate: Full-bodied and intense, featuring flavors of rich Cognac, caramel, and dried apricots, balanced by the bright bitterness of Seville orange and a touch of spice.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of Cognac, orange zest, and subtle spices, leaving a smooth and elegant aftertaste.
Why Choose Grand Marnier Cuvée Louis Alexandre?
Bolder Cognac Flavor: With a higher concentration of aged Cognac, this cuvée offers a deeper and more intense flavor profile than the classic Grand Marnier.
Versatile and Elegant: Ideal for sipping neat or over ice, but also perfect for enhancing premium cocktails like Sidecars and Old Fashioneds.
Rich Heritage: A tribute to the creator of Grand Marnier, this expression embodies over a century of tradition and innovation.
Perfect for Special Occasions: Whether celebrating a special moment or enjoying a refined after-dinner drink, Cuvée Louis Alexandre delivers a luxurious experience.
