Delord Armagnac 2006 is a spirit that captures the essence of the Gascony region in Southwest France. The Delord family has been producing Armagnac for four generations, and this 2006 vintage is a testament to their expertise.
This Armagnac is produced by distilling a blend of four grape varieties - Ugni Blanc, Colombard, Baco, and Folle Blanche - grown in the Bas-Armagnac terroir. The distillation is carried out in a traditional column still, which allows for a slow and gentle process, preserving the aromas and flavors of the grapes.
The result is a golden-hued Armagnac with a complex bouquet of aromas. On the nose, notes of vanilla, spices, and toasted oak mingle with fruity scents of apricot, peach, and pear. On the palate, the Armagnac reveals a rich and full-bodied character, with flavors of caramel, dark chocolate, and dried fruits. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a pleasant warmth in the mouth.
The Delord Armagnac 2006 is best enjoyed neat, served in a tulip-shaped glass to fully appreciate its aromas. It can also be paired with a variety of desserts, such as fruit tarts, chocolate cake, or cheese platters.
The Delord Armagnac 2006 is a must-try for Armagnac enthusiasts and anyone looking for a unique and flavorful spirit. With its rich history, traditional production methods, and exceptional taste, it is a treasure to be savored and enjoyed.