2022 Chartreuse V.E.P. Verte 1L

$565.99 1L


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Description

Overview & Provenance

The 2022 Chartreuse V.E.P. Verte (Vieillissement Exceptionnellement Prolongé) is a world-renowned artisanal herbal liqueur produced by the Carthusian Monks in Voiron, France. Crafted using a secret 1605 recipe of 130 alpine plants, flowers, and herbs, this special bottling undergoes extended aging in ancient oak casks. As a result, it delivers legendary complexity, silky texture, and vibrant herbal power.

The V.E.P. selection highlights extra cask maturation, which mellows the natural 54% alcohol and integrates the botanical flavors. In addition, each bottle is individually numbered, sealed with green wax, and packaged in a traditional wooden box. Therefore, this bottle represents the absolute summit of global herbal spirits.

Tasting Profile & Sensory Character

  • Aromatics: First, the nose explodes with fresh peppermint, anise, pine resin, and lemon balm. Soon after, layered notes of gentian root, sage, dried chamomile, and subtle oak vanilla emerge.
  • Palate: In addition, the palate is unctuous, warming, and electric with botanical intensity. Bitter herbal depth and honeyed sweetness balance harmoniously across an endless, minty-spice finish.

Service & Culinary Pairings

Serving Suggestions: First, serve slightly chilled or at cool room temperature (50°F–55°F / 10°C–13°C) in a tulip spirit glass. Next, enjoy neat as a contemplative digestif following a fine dinner.

Recommended Pairings: Because of its intense herbal complexity and high proof, this liqueur pairs best with select desserts:

  • High-cocoa dark chocolate truffles or chocolate fondant
  • Artisanal lemon-herb or mint sorbet
  • Blue cheeses such as Roquefort or Gorgonzola Piccante
  • A fine hand-rolled cigar after a celebratory meal

Collector Notes & Cellar Potential

Chartreuse V.E.P. is produced in strictly limited annual batches and hunted by collectors and sommeliers worldwide. Because herbal liqueurs evolve positively in bottle over decades, this 2022 release will cellar indefinitely.