Master Yack, our resident self-appointed guardian angel for the preservation and enjoyment of brandy/cognac shares his experience and rating of Van Ryns 20 year old Collectors Reserve. Be sure to let us know your experiences too.

The Makers say:

NOSE: Fruit, spice, ripe pear, honey, raisin, prune, port
PALATE: Fruit cake, orange marmalade, ripe tropical fruit
FINISH: Rich, decadent, satin

Master Yack says:

TJOVITJO!!!!!!(the whistles you hear in the township when something spectacular takes place), the O.G(Original Gangster) of the range the oldest, and TJOVITJOO!!!! shapa ka vluit boss when this brandy passes through your mouth its like the passing of a beautiful something you just cant help but ogle its beauty.

NOSE: raisins, honey, port, and summer fruits all in harmony
PALATE: Dried fruits and cashew nuts with a lingering woody flavour
FINISH: You know that feeling when you take whipped cream straight from the can? That’s how smooth we finish here