Chateau de Laubade 1983 Bas Armagnac

Difford's Guide

alc./vol: 40%

Proof: 80°

Vintage: 1983

Aged: 29 years

Product of: Product of France France

Chateau de Laubade boast vintages and aging stocks dating back to 1855. This vintage Armagnac was distilled from 50% Bacco and 50% Ugni Blanc wine made only with estate-grown grapes harvested, distilled and laid down to age in the Chateau's cellars in 1983.

(A cask strength 1983 is also available at 48.1% alc./vol. with a very similar taste profile.)

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 03/02/2013

Appearance:

(bottled C 1626-Dec-12) Clear, deep coppery amber with faint green hue.

Aroma:

Floral, almost perfumed notes with green apple and toffee apple influenced fruitcake, dried fruit, passion fruit, maple syrup and cedar wood.

Taste:

Majestic and rich yet fresh and sprightly. Dry spicy leathery oak and sweet stewed fruit with tobacco leaf, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg spice.

Aftertaste:

Very long. Toffee, tobacco leaf, soy sauce, liquorice and dry spiced oak.

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