Laballe Bas Armagnac 1997 / Bot.2026
- Distillery
- Laballe
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £130
- Tasting notes
- Dried Fruit, Vanilla, Old Wood
- Description
- This 1997 Bas Armagnac from Château Laballe, bottled in 2026, represents nearly three decades of wood maturation from a distillery founded in 1820 and family-run ever since. Armagnac's pot-still distillation and ageing in Gascony oak impart rich, aged character distinct from Cognac. A historic spirit for those interested in regional French brandy traditions.
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40%
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✦ Neatly Summary
Laballe Bas Armagnac 1997 / Bot.2026 is a from Laballe (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, richly sweet and heavily oaked character — dried fruit, vanilla, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1997 Bas Armagnac from Château Laballe, bottled in 2026, represents nearly three decades of wood maturation from a distillery founded in 1820 and family-run ever since. Armagnac's pot-still distillation and ageing in Gascony oak impart rich, aged character distinct from Cognac. A historic spirit for those interested in regional French brandy traditions.
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