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SMWS A4.6: Domaine d’Espérance

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A4.6

Spicy lassi

SMWS regionBas Armagnac - Folle Blanche
Age—
ABV52.7%
Outturn502 bottles
CaskGascon black oak barrel
SpiritArmagnac
Distillery from SMWS code A4
RegionFrance

In short · Domaine d’Espérance (France).

“The aromas painted a picture for us.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS A4.6 is a single cask of Domaine d’Espérance, in France, bottled at 52.7%. Every Society bottle numbered A4.x is from Domaine d’Espérance.

How the price compares
At £62.50, this bottle cost less than 2 of the 3 Domaine d’Espérance bottlings of any age released in 2024 that we hold. They ranged from £49 to £80, with a median of £75.
Shaded: their range · line: this bottleRelease prices, not adjusted for inflation

Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.

About Domaine d’Espérance

At Mauvezin-d'Armagnac in the Landes, Claire de Montesquiou, back from a career in London, and her husband Jean-Louis bought this neglected family estate in 1990 and brought it back to life. Only a few hectares, of Folle Blanche, Ugni Blanc and Baco, go to armagnac, and in the old Gascon way the estate has no still of its own: a travelling still calls each winter. Montesquiou family's.

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