Paid: $130 for 750ml

Distilled/Owned by: J. Goudoulin / SMWS

Region: Bas Armganac

46.7% ABV

Aged For: 18 Years, distilled 2000

Cask Type: Gascon Black Oak

Grapes: Baco & Ungi Blanc

Chill Filtered: No

Color Added: No

Color: Chestnut

Drank: Neat, in a glencairn

Nose: Dried fruit, raisins, fig, alcohol solvent, aromatic pipe tobacco, apricot glaze, oak

Mouthfeel: Medium body

Palate/Taste: Honey, apples, oak, cinnamon, citrus, calvados, aromatic pipe tobacco

Finish: Light to medium warmth, in-between short and medium length, apple, cinnamon, pine resin, oak, vanilla, honey, and caramel

Thoughts: At times this was more calvados like than Armagnac, nothing mind blowing, easy to sip, but a bit weak and the nose is a bit rough at times.

Score: 77 out of 100