Chateau Laballe Bas Armagnac 1973 en premier capturing and celebrating the pioneering

capturing and celebrating the pioneering roots of one of the world’s greatest whiskies from the place Shinjiro Torii chose to begin the illustrious journey of Japanese whisky

mature whisky that delivers complexity without overwhelming intensity

Sunny conditions in early-mid November produced a surge in vine growth and a rapid period of vine flowering

with lingering flavours of honey

A largely dry-grown site

Chateau Laballe Bas Armagnac 1973 en premier capturing and celebrating the pioneeringAppearance: Deep mahogany with hints of amber. Nose: Profoundly rich, with notes of old leather, dried cherries, dark chocolate, and warm spices, underscored by oak and rancio. Palate: Full bodied and powerful, revealing flavours of molasses, espresso, toasted almonds, and aged wood, with a slight smokiness. Finish: Exceptionally long, with waves of spice, dark fruit, and lingering wood tannins. Overall: A stunningly mature Armagnac that delivers