Chateau du Tariquet
X.O. Bas Armagnac Decanter
France, Bas-Armagnac
Armagnac
60% Ugni-blac, 40% Baco. Natural color is obtained exclusively from barrel aging.
Distilling Process:
Single continuous distillation, grape variety by grape variety. Two traditional alambics heated by wood fire (recycled wood stakes from the estate's vineyards).
Aging:
Aged in oak barrels at least 15 years. Barrels are lightly toasted and made from French timber forests renowned for their fine grain.
Tasting Note:
A powerful bouquet dominated by dried fruits and toast. On the palate, the XO achieves a remarkable balance between fruity and woody notes. Hints of prunes and almonds with a subtle hint of leather compliment the finish.
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