Comte De Lamaestre 1979 Bas Armagnac

Tasting Notes for Comte de Lamaestre 1979 Bas Armagnac (40%)

Appearance: Deep polished copper hue, indicative of its extended maturation.

Nose: A rich and inviting bouquet featuring sweet aromas of dates, toffee apple, vanilla, chocolate, and nutmeg.

Palate: Full-bodied, plush, and round, the palate reveals medium-dry flavours of dates, cocoa, and soft spice, perfectly balanced by drying and slightly grippy tannins.

Finish: The aftertaste is marked by dried apricot, nutmeg, and clove, with a surprising length that echoes back minutes after the final sip.

Overall: This 1979 Bas Armagnac exemplifies the finesse characteristic of the Bas region, offering a harmonious blend of sweetness and spice. Its complexity and depth make it a delightful choice for connoisseurs seeking a mature and well-balanced Armagnac experience.

Tasting Profile

Aroma:

Plum, Prune, Spice

Palate:

Cedar, Fig, Prune

Food Pairings:

Cheese

Dessert