MICHEL COUVREUR Cap A Pie 45%
Cap a Pie 45% is a refined and delicate French whisky, imbued with the influence of its aging in Sherry casks. This blend of whiskies aged between 4 and 12 years is bottled at 45% ABV. According to cellar master Jean-Arnaud Frantzen, it bridges the gap between Intravagan’Za and Overaged Malt Whisky. This whisky stands out for its roundness, liveliness, and malty character, with a clear influence of sherry.
Nose: Aromas of baked fruits, almond, with hints of sherry and floral notes.
Palate: Round and indulgent texture. Flavors of vanilla and white fruits with a hint of sherry.
Finish: Smooth and delicate finish.
THE BRAND
Michel Couvreur, a Belgian enthusiast of fine wines, ventured into the world of whisky in the 1960s. He is renowned for his unique aging method using Spanish sherry casks stored in Burgundy cellars. His philosophy emphasized the importance of the cask in developing aromas. After his passing in 2013, his family and team have continued to uphold his craftsmanship. Michel Couvreur whiskies are celebrated for their complexity and rich aromatic depth, blending Scottish and Burgundian traditions.