Domaine d’Espérance XO 10 Year Old Bas Armagnac Cognac

Detailed Description

The Gason oak provides Domaine d’Espérance XO 10 Year Old Bas Armagnac with a deep, copper color, along with an aroma of apples, cinnamon and orange blossom honey. Notes of caramel, vanilla and nutmeg dominate the palate, and give way to hints of jasmine, poached pears and butterscotch.

Domaine d’Espérance XO 10 Year Old Bas Armagnac Cognac Tasting Notes

Nose: Aroma of apples, cinnamon and orange blossom honey.

Palate: Notes of caramel, vanilla and nutmeg dominate the palate, and give way to hints of jasmine, poached pears and butterscotch.

Finish: A touch of sweet spices.

Distillery Information

Situated in southwest France, the Armagnac region was one of the first regions in France to begin distilling spirits. At the time, armagnacs were thought to have therapeutic effects, and doctors distilled and prescribed the elixir in order to cure several digestive and kidney ailments.