For the last 50 years, the Prulho name has been associated with the best distillation equipment in the business. Their expertise in providing the machinery and know-how for a complete distillation process sees their distilleries not only in the cognac, armagnac and calvados regions of France, but also in countries all over the world. These include the US, China, Bolivia, Italy, Japan and South Africa. This very specific know-how and experience in distillation procedures is applied to Cognac Prulho – and under the company’s label, there is a full range of cognacs.

Cognac XO Frigate Prulho

Prulho XO Fregate Cognac is a mature blend of high quality drinking water and rare cognac stones, revealing the complex flavours that are characteristic of well-aged eaux-de-vie. The perfect cognac for the autumn months – deep nuances of pepper, curry and dried fruit finish with oak dominance throughout the palate. Its fabulous carafe makes this XO a delightful gift for cognac enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

Second-generation owner Robert Prulho and his son Richard have dedicated their lives to excellent cognac. Their hard work has undoubtedly paid off, with numerous awards including gold medals at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles and the Citadelles du Vin. They will undoubtedly benefit from their in-depth knowledge of distillation equipment – they come from a family of distillation equipment makers whose copper stills are used by cognac producers across the region.

Thanks to generations of accumulated knowledge about the importance of perfect distillation, maturation and flawless blending, the Prulho family is sure to continue thriving.

Bottle design

Developed by Prulho House, the fabulous carafe features a futuristic bottle design and an artistic cork. It is a precious, unique creation worth cherishing. The shapes and design inspired Maison Prulh to name the cognac “Fregate”, evoking the great voyages around the world and symbolising the spirit of cognac. This bottle contains a rare and exceptional quality eaux-devie – characterised by its unique and distinctive aromatic profile and consistent length on the palate. It is a very beautiful collectible, individual and available in limited quantities.

How to enjoy

Prulho house recommends drinking this cognac dream in its pure form – at room temperature. Pour into a tulip glass to ensure that the arrival or aromas are evenly distributed with delicate precision. To extend the flavour even further, this oak-powdered offering pairs perfectly with your cigar of choice.

Tasting notes

The colour of the cognac in the glass is amber with beautiful mahogany reflections. The aromatic has a pronounced intensity typical of aged cognacs, with notes of dried apricots, candied fruit and aged oak. Tasted refined with spices. The notes are of toasted wood, leather. The integration of wood and candied fruit aromas is perfectly sublimated. The character of this cognac is softened by its roundness and accentuated by its length in the mouth, with a very tasty aftertaste.