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Old 08-13-2010, 09:24 AM   #11
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Default Re: Cognac storage question.

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Originally Posted by pektel View Post
I've heard that storing cognac on it's side is bad, since the cork would adversely affect the flavour of the cognac.
I have heard that too. Just like beer and Madeira is stored upright.

I would shy away from gasing the bottle either. Long term gasing effects the aromatic (from what I have been told). I have noticed this some on dry wines, but the extended keep time may be worth a less vibrant and fresh wine.
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