Francis Darroze 2005 Haurtica Grand Bas-Armagnac 47.5% 700ml Eden Mill

Francis Darroze 2005 Haurtica Grand Bas-Armagnac 47.5% 700ml Eden MillA single vintage Grand Bas Armagnac from Francis Darroze, sourced from the Haurtica domaine in Bas Armagnac and distilled in 2005. Bottled at 47. 5% Darroze never reduces below natural cask strength when the eau de vie permits, preserving the single domaine character. Francis Darroze is the most respected single domaine bottler in Bas Armagnac. Founded by Francis Darroze in 1974 and now run by his son Marc, the maison sources mature eaux de vie from a

Castellani Messer del Fauno Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC 2023 — the current vintage of the house's Sicilian red

long and balanced

generous palate is immediately appealing

Drinks well now and through the next 2–3 years

bright apple notes and subtle sweetness

Palate: Sweet ripe cherry over a richer spirit base

and apricot

The finish is quite woody

This three grape blend balance allows the Quebranta grape to give it the body

bearing witness to its time in new Limousin oak barrels

This cognac V

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