Francis Darroze 1995 Salie Grand Bas-Armagnac 48.5% 700ml Mencia

Francis Darroze 1995 Salie Grand Bas-Armagnac 48.5% 700ml MenciaA single vintage Grand Bas Armagnac from Francis Darroze, sourced from the Salie domaine in Bas Armagnac and distilled in 1995. Bottled at 48. 5% Darroze never reduces below natural cask strength when the eau de vie permits, preserving the single domaine character. Francis Darroze is the most respected single domaine bottler in Bas Armagnac. Founded by Francis Darroze in 1974 and now run by his son Marc, the maison sources mature eaux de vie from a

ruby red colour

Vanilla aromas

sun-dried ripe apricot with a pleasant touch of acidity

charcuterie and desserts made with red summer berries

and will find itself in perfect balance with your tastebuds

regular racking and hand plunging

a cellar-tier Taurasi for laying down 8-20 years

The 4 to 6-year-old VSOP comes from the picturesque La Pouyade winery

The word "zammù" still exists in the Sicilian dialect

Very complex fragrance in which the primary aromas of fresh fruit mingle with those of secondary and tertiary fermentation and distillation

lemony with an explosivity in the mouth

elegance and length on the palate