Darroze 40 yrs GBA 43% 700ml coldstream-hills in a restrained European style

in a restrained European style

Depth and layers are found in the form of bay leaf and dried herbs whilst the palate touches on notes of tobacco

minimal added SO2

The aromatics of this unique wine are bold and rich

Masons Vineyard is grown in the Parkburn sub-region of Central Otago

Darroze 40 yrs GBA 43% 700ml coldstream-hills in a restrained European styleAt 40 years, the Armagnac's style is definitely apparent. The quality of the oak used is very important, as the right use of a quality barrel will bring complexity and finesse to the Armagnac; elements that can be judged and appreciated after 40 years in contact with the wood. The diversity in crus, vintages, grape varieties and styles has allowed Marc Darroze to work on his "Les Grands Assemblages" (The Great Blends), chosen for their complementary