Currently the the oldest gentleman in the premium KWV range, KWV 20 year old brandy lives up to every minute of its 20 year maturation. My rating: 21/25
What the makers say: KWV 20 year old brandy
Nose: Complex strong peach, pineapple and port, nut and oak
Taste: Full bodied, mellow and complex
Finish: n/a
My View
Nose: 9/10
Honey, dried apricot and strong oak wood
Taste: 8/10
Explosion of dried and fresh fruit. Cedar wood and subtle sweetness
Finish: 4/5
So smooth, and complex.
Total score: 21/25
Serving tips:
Can only be truly appreciated neat in a big brandy snifter! Unravel its 20 years in wood with each slow sip you take.