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XO BAS ARMAGNAC AC, France
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DE MONTAL
Bright light golden amber colour. Intense, very slightly spicy, attractive, caramel-tinged, honeyed, ripe plum nose with some vanilla wafer notes. Dry, bright, harmonious, medium bodied, slightly spicy, honeyed, ripe plum puree flavours with a lingering, vanilla-tinged finish. CSPC 354027
Type Spirit - Armagnac
Agent MCO
Country France
Region
Rating ***(91 points)
Class, Harmonious, Spicy, Caramel
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: Within the curvy, regal-looking bottle with the royal crest - more Cognac style than modest Armagnac - is a silky, vanilla--forward brandy that resonates into a powerful finish with bold notes of clove, cocoa, espresso and cigar tobacco. Savor alongside dark chocolate. Awarded one of the Top 50 Spirits of 2012. Score - 93 (Kara Newman, Wine Enthusiast, Dec. 31, 2012) Price $ 88.95
Bottle Size 700 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - January 18, 2014
Cases bought 99 (9 bottles per case)

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