Laballe Bas Armagnac 1965 / Bot.2026
- Distillery
- Laballe
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £358
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Citric, Honey
- Description
- Château Laballe's 1965 vintage, bottled in 2026, is a deeply aged expression at 44.8% ABV that has spent 61 years developing its character. Christmas cake and orange peel aromas reflect the concentrated dried fruit and citrus complexity typical of old Armagnac. The palate is intense yet refined, with spice and warming wood providing structure. A rare pour reserved for collectors and milestone celebrations.
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Laballe Bas Armagnac 1965 / Bot.2026 is a from Laballe (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, heavily oaked and sweet character — old wood, dried fruit, citric, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Château Laballe's 1965 vintage, bottled in 2026, is a deeply aged expression at 44.8% ABV that has spent 61 years developing its character. Christmas cake and orange peel aromas reflect the concentrated dried fruit and citrus complexity typical of old Armagnac. The palate is intense yet refined, with spice and warming wood providing structure. A rare pour reserved for collectors and milestone celebrations.
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