Domaine Le Basque Vintage 2004

Domaine Le Basque Vintage 2004 is another fine example of top-tier, small-batch Bas-Armagnac. Distilled in 2004 and aged for many years in French oak, this vintage offers depth, maturity and refined elegance. With its rich aromas and smooth complexity, it’s an ideal dram for lovers of well-aged spirits. For whisky fans, this Armagnac presents a soulful southern alternative with equally captivating finesse - perfect for slow sipping and quiet contemplation.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Notes of dried fruit, candied orange, leather, vanilla and toasted almonds. Soft spice and mature oak provide added depth.

Palate

Full-bodied and harmonious. Flavours of toffee, cocoa, plums, walnut and subtle spice, elegantly layered with oak influence.

Finish

Long and complex. Rich sherry-like tones, dark chocolate and a warm, gently drying finale.

Domaine Le Basque

Domaine Le Basque is a small, artisanal Armagnac producer located in the heart of Bas-Armagnac, the most prestigious sub-region of the Armagnac appellation. The estate is renowned for its traditional approach: working with its own vineyards, distilling with a classic alambic armagnaçais (continuous still), and aging the spirit for many years in French oak casks. Domaine Le Basque specializes in vintage Armagnacs, meaning each bottling reflects a single harvest year, offering a unique and unblended expression of time and terroir. The house style is rich, powerful, and layered, with prominent notes of dried fruit, spice, nuts, and oak from long maturation. All production is natural - no added sugar, coloring, or additives - allowing each Armagnac to express the true character of the vintage. Domaine Le Basque is highly regarded by connoisseurs seeking authenticity, depth, and the soulful elegance only well-aged brandy can deliver.