Shabo Winery 8 Years Old X.O. Brandy — 750ml | 40% ABV

The Art of Ukrainian Distillation Shabo Winery 8 Years Old X.O. is a premium brandy crafted from high-quality spirits produced in the historic Shabo terroir of Ukraine. Distilled using traditional copper pot stills and aged for a minimum of eight years in French oak barrels, this X.O. (Extra Old) expression represents the pinnacle of Shabo’s blending expertise. It is a spirit defined by its maturity, elegance, and deep connection to the Black Sea region's viticultural heritage.

Sophisticated Character and Maturation The extended aging process in noble oak allows this brandy to develop a complex and harmonious profile. It is designed for the discerning palate, offering a smooth, velvety texture that is best appreciated neat in a snifter or paired with premium dark chocolate and dried fruits.

Detailed Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Rich amber with brilliant mahogany highlights.

• Nose: An elegant bouquet featuring notes of crystallized fruits, toasted hazelnuts, and subtle floral undertones, rounded out by aged oak and vanilla.

• Palate: Full-bodied and exceptionally smooth. Flavors of dark chocolate, honey, and spice are perfectly integrated with the tannins of the French oak.

• Finish: Long, warming, and sophisticated, leaving a lingering impression of dried fruit and noble wood.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Shabo Winery

• Classification: X.O. Brandy (Extra Old)

• Age Statement: Minimum 8 Years Old

• Alcohol Content: 40% ABV (80 Proof)

• Volume: 750ml

• Origin: Shabo, Odessa Region, Ukraine

• Distillation: Traditional Pot Still