Dom Esperance Armagnac 17Yr 750 mL

Dom Espérance Armagnac 17 Year is a distinguished French brandy from the Gascony region, crafted with tradition and aged to perfection. Distilled from select grapes and matured for 17 years in French oak, this Armagnac showcases the depth and elegance that only extended aging can provide. Complex yet balanced, it offers rich layers of fruit, spice, and oak that make it a connoisseur’s choice. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep amber with copper hues.

• Nose: Aromas of dried apricot, plum, vanilla, and oak spice.

• Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of caramelized fruit, toasted nuts, baking spice, and soft tannins.

• Finish: Long, warm, and elegant with lingering fruit and oak.

Vital Stats:

• Spirit Type: Armagnac (Brandy)

• ABV: ~40%

• Aging: 17 years in French oak casks

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
Perfect for brandy and cognac enthusiasts who appreciate aged, complex spirits. Best enjoyed neat in a snifter or Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its depth and refinement.

FAQ:

1. How does Armagnac differ from Cognac?
Armagnac is typically distilled once (vs. Cognac’s double distillation), resulting in a more robust, earthy flavor.

2. Can this be used in cocktails?
While best enjoyed neat, it can add remarkable depth to brandy-based cocktails.

3. Is 17 years considered old for Armagnac?
Yes, most Armagnac is younger—17 years of aging delivers exceptional complexity and smoothness.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.