Laubade 1985 Bottle

Rare, single-vintage Bas-Armagnac from Château de Laubade, distilled in 1985 and aged on the estate. - Deep amber with copper highlights; nose offers dried fruits, vanilla, toffee, and light spice. - Palate is full-bodied and smooth, with prune, fig, almond, orange peel, and cocoa; oak and spice are well integrated. - Finish is long and warm, with leather, tobacco, and dark chocolate notes. - Best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass at 16-20°C; pairs well with dark chocolate or aged cheeses. Tasting notes - Nose: prune, fig, date; orange zest; vanilla, toffee; subtle oak. - Palate: full-bodied, velvety; prune, fig, cocoa, almond; orange peel; nutmeg, cinnamon. - Finish: long, warm; leather, tobacco, cocoa; lingering spice.