De Castelfort – VSOP – Bas-Armagnac

De Castelfort – VSOP – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is aromatic, a bit powerful and offers intensity. It reveals notes of dry yellow grapes and small notes of dried citrus (orange, grapefruit), flowers, dried papaya associated with a subtle hint of dried zest, dried green apple and discreet hints of cedar and at a subtle hint of rancio (in the background). The…

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Château de Laubade – XO – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Laubade – XO – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is racy, well-built and offers power, a small concentration as well as a fine intensity. It reveals notes of dried orange, marmalade and small notes of dried lemon combined with hints of dried peach, pear, dried lime, quenette, rancio as well as a hint of grilled oak and a very discreet hint of…

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Château de Lacquy – 17 ans – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Lacquy – 17 ans – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is aromatic, fine, powerful and racy. It reveals ntoes of crème brulée, crystallized lemon and candied lemon zests associated with a hint of small yellow fruits as well as subtle hints of orange blossom (very discreet), grilled oak, woody hints/oak and cedar wood. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy, suave and offers a…

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Château de Lacquy – 30 ans – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Lacquy – 30 ans – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is fruity, fine, elegant, racy and slightly intense. It reveals notes of candied orange zests and green lemon zests associated with slight touches of marmelade, rancio, green apple, grilled oak as well as a hint of roasting. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, elegant and offers a slight acid frame, gourmandise, a slight suavity…

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Château de Laubade – 18 ans – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Laubade – 18 ans – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is fruity, elegant, aromatic and racy. It reveals notes of candied lemon, crystallized orange zests and small notes of apple/peach compote associated with hints of flowers, sandal wood, spices as well as a subtle hint of pâtisseries/creme brulee (in the background). The palate is fruity, very well-balanced and offers a fine acid frame,…

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Château de Laubade – 1985 Brut de Fût – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Laubade – 1985 Brut de Fût – Bas-Armagnac

(48,4%) The nose is fruity, gourmand, racy, powerful, deep and precise. It reveals notes of candied orange zests, caramel, dried yellow peach, leather and slight notes of cacao associated with a hint of flowers (orange blossom, lemon blossom), candied white fruits, nutmeg, spices and grilled oak. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a…

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Château de Laubade – 1989 Brut de Fût – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Laubade – 1989 Brut de Fût – Bas-Armagnac

(49,2%) The nose is fruity, gourmand, elegant and offers a small charming/silky side as well as a slight power (but full of balance). It reveals notes of Zante currant, mirabelle, dried mandarin and green lemon zests associated with a subtle hint of white flowers as well as touches of rancio, a subtle hint of dried…

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Château de Laubade 1997 – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Laubade 1997 – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is fruity, gourmand and elegant. It reveals notes of crystallized clementine, candy/toffee, beeswax and small touches of apricot associated with hints of spices, crushed peach as well as a hint of candied orange, a subtle hint of flowers (very discreet), vanilla, spices and a very discreet hint of pepper. The palate is fruity,…

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Château de Laubade 1977 – Bas-Armagnac

Château de Laubade 1977 – Bas-Armagnac

The nose is fruity, gourmand and offers a slight freshness. It reveals notes of crystallized lemon, candied orange and slight touches of peach in syrup, candiedpear associated with slight touches of caramelization, grilled oak as well as a discreet touch of dry fruits (nuts, almond…) nougatine and a very discreet hint of vanilla (in the…

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Dartigalongue 1893  – Bas-Armagnac

Dartigalongue 1893  – Bas-Armagnac

(40°) The nose is relatively powerful and offers a very beautiful finesse as well as nobility. It reveals slight notes of candied orange zests, cedar and hints of candied lemon zests associated with a subtle hint of aged aok/barrel cellar, a slight hint of apricot, Timut pepper, caramel as well as a very discreet hint of…

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