Metaxa 5 Star is a Greek brandy from the renowned Metaxa house. A refined blend of aged wine distillates and grape spirits, matured in oak for around five years to develop warmth and depth. It presents an amber-hued profile with a balanced mix of fruit, vanilla, and spice, making it suitable for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.
Tasting notes
- Aroma: dried fruit (fig, raisin, apricot), honeyed sweetness, vanilla, orange zest, light spice, and oak.
- Palette: smooth, medium-bodied; flavors of caramel and toffee, plus dried fruit, plum, and subtle spice; rounded with gentle oak.
- Finish: long and warm with lingering sweetness and notes of spice and vanilla.