Bas Armagnac 1990 - Invecchiato 15 Anni 70cl Cofanetto Legno - Samalens

Samalens

Armagnac · 70 cl · 40.0% vol · Notes of dried fruit, vanilla, spices

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Producer Samalens
Type Armagnac
Aromatic profile Notes of dried fruit, vanilla, spices
Ingredients Grape
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Country Francia
Type of cask Oak barrels
Aging 15 years
Distillation method Continuous or batch distillation
Number of distillations 1
Variety Baco, ugni blanc, colombard, folle blanche
Color Dark amber
Consumption At room temperature, for meditation
The Bas Armagnac 1990 Aged 15 Years in a Wooden Box of 70cl by Samalens represents a distilled product of excellence, hailing from the renowned Armagnac region in the heart of South-West France. This expression, meticulously aged for fifteen years in French oak barrels, showcases extraordinary complexity and exemplary depth.

On the nose, the Bas Armagnac 1990 by Samalens offers a rich and encompassing bouquet. Warm notes of plum, vanilla, and light toasting are noticeable, accompanied by a slight hint of cocoa and sweet spices such as cinnamon and clove, lifting an aromatic profile that seduces from the first sip.

On the palate, this Armagnac presents itself as extraordinarily round and full-bodied. The texture is soft and velvety, thanks to the extended aging in barrels that perfectly harmonizes the alcoholic elements with a symphony of authentic flavors. In the mouth, the olfactory sensations are renewed with an addition of slightly balsamic tastes leading to a persistent and intensely satisfying finish.

Visually, it is elegant, with a deep amber color that anticipates the richness of the contained liquid. Presented in a refined wooden box, this Armagnac is not only a pleasure for the palate but also a highly aesthetic item, perfect as a gift for connoisseurs or to celebrate special occasions.

Best enjoyed at room temperature, preferably in a glass suitable for tasting spirits, the Bas Armagnac 1990 by Samalens proves to be a unique and unparalleled sensory experience. Ideal at the end of a meal as a digestif or paired with dark chocolate or a selection of aged cheeses.
House

Samalens

House

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Samalens.

Maison Samalens is a historic Armagnac house from Bas-Armagnac (Laujuzan, Gers) active since 1882. It distills, blends and ages eaux-de-vie in historic facilities and offers a range from vintages to blended and flavored expressions.
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Country France
Region Occitanie
Founded 1882

Distillation

Traditional Armagnac distillation on armagnacais stills (heads/heart/tails cuts determined through tastings by the cellar master); the facility also has charentais stills.

Ageing

Aging in French oak pièces (approximately 420 L) with selection of fine-grain wood and light toasting; maturation path includes new casks followed by 'roux' casks prior to final assemblages.

Raw materials

Ugni Blanc Folle Blanche Colombard

Representative products

Bas Armagnac 1946 70 Cl Cofanetto Legno - Samalens Bas Armagnac 1967 - Millésime - Samalens Bas Armagnac 1974 - Millésime - Samalens Bas Armagnac 1976 70 Cl - Samalens Bas Armagnac 1986 70 Cl - Samalens VSOP, XO and Vieille Relique (house expressions)

Official Awards

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