Review #349; Brandy #12: Boingneres 1985-2007

This a single vintage Armagnac made from a blend of grape varieties including Folle Blanche, Colombard, and Ugni Blanc. This was bottled in 2007 to celebrate Domaine Boingneres 200th anniversary.

ABV: 49%

Nose: Strong Spices, Rich dark grapes, Oak Spice, Strong Vanilla Cream, Toffee, Figs.

Palate: Medium mouthfeel. Tart Dark Grapes, Black Pepper, figs, grapeskin. Slight must and spice, toffee.

Finish: Medium length, peppery, spicy, Grape skin and fig. Tartness.

Rating: 7/10

This is tasty. Good depth of the grape base in there, which really punches well with flavor. It is balanced by a very strong spiciness that is tempered by some slight vanilla and other lighter fruits. This punches you in the face with flavor in the best of ways.

1 | Disgusting | So bad I poured it out.

2 | Poor | I wouldn’t consume by choice.

3 | Bad | Multiple flaws.

4 | Sub-par | Not bad, but better exists.

5 | Good | Good, just fine.

6 | Very Good | A cut above.

7 | Great | Well above average

8 | Excellent | Really quite exceptional.

9 | Incredible | An all time favorite

10 | Perfect | Perfect


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