Comte de Lamaestre 1967 BA 40% 700ml chateau-cauhape Touches of lime

Touches of lime

This approach may well be a lifeline for extending the ongoing viability of this noble variety on the valley floor

Bouchard Aine & Fils 2018 vintage release of their Pinot Gris is a brilliant beautiful golden colour with delicious aromas of exotic fruits (banana) and wild flowers

is a bit more intense and brooding than it’s older sibling

revealing lovely biscuit and toast and a yellow plum fruitiness

Comte de Lamaestre 1967 BA 40% 700ml chateau-cauhape Touches of limeColombard Armagnac from the Bas region is considered to have the most finesse, also tending to yield spirits that are very supple in their youth. Plantings are mostly Bacco and Ugni Blanc. The Northwestern portion of the Bas Armagnac (known casually as the Grand Bas Armagnac) has a concentration of quality producers, especially in the department of Les Landes.