L’Encantada, Domaine Le Sablé 1974 – Bas-Armagnac

(Brut de Fût N ° 008. Bottled : 04/2020. Bottle 541. 40.1%) The nose is racy and offers a small power, a fine grain as well as a small intensity. It reveals notes of quince, dried rose and small notes of crystallized lemon associated with fine touches of vine peach, dried peach flowers as well as quenette, rosewood and very discreet hints of spices, a very discreet hint of rancio and leather (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy / acidulous frame, a beautiful definition, a beautiful juicy / ripe fruit as well as a fine freshness. On the palate this Armagnac expresses notes of fleshy / juicy apple, quenette and small notes of vine peach associated with small touches of crystallized lemon, dried zest as well as fine hints of tangerine, with discreet hints of rancio , cedar, spices and an imperceptible hint of cuben pepper. Good length. A very fine tannic sensation on the finish.