Noble Rot sommelier Maciej Zimny has a undeniable passion for brandy, and he is yearning to share that with you. Maciej will guide you on an educational journey through this fascinating world focusing on the most prestigious French regions for brandy production: Cognac and Armagnac. He’ll provide detailed insight into the appellations, distillation and ageing processes, differences in oak maturation and why one region focuses on vintage expressions while the other ages blends for several years in barrel. But don’t worry, this isn’t a classroom affair—they'll be pouring 8 different spirits paired to a unique three-course menu to showcase Maciej’s knowledge, and he’ll even teach you the sommelier’s techniques for how to taste spirits correctly. Fall in love with brandy, find your favourite and next time you’re ordering a nightcap you can show off your new-found knowledge to your friends.