Darroze 40 yrs GBA 43% 700ml coldstream-hills Masons Vineyard is grown in

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

A chenin of diabolical depth and persistence

minimal added SO2

The climatic conditions also allowed for a long maturation

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

Darroze 40 yrs GBA 43% 700ml coldstream-hills Masons Vineyard is grown inAt 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