Delord Armagnac Brut de Fût Récolte 2012
- Ageing 2012 harvest, cask no. 2236, bottled at cask strength
- Grape varieties 100% Baco
Sylvain Delord selected cask no. 2236, filled with the 2012 harvest from Baco grapes exclusively, and bottled it without reduction at 51.1% vol. On the nose, candied fruits (apricot, fig) mingle with cinnamon and beeswax. The palate is honeyed and spiced, moving through nutmeg and gingerbread, before a finish of orange blossom and citrus. The house describes it as powerful and complex. 70 cl bottle in a wooden case.
NoseCandied fruits (apricot, fig), cinnamon, beeswax
PalateHoneyed and spiced: nutmeg, gingerbread
FinishOrange blossom, citrus
Serve with On its own, or with a cigar, a chocolate dessert or an arabica coffee, as the house suggests
