Delord 1996 Bas Armagnac star-privilege refined and pure-fruited - all

refined and pure-fruited - all the hallmarks of Luke's signature Syrah style

Smooth as pebbles in a pool

Features a secure and clear Perspex sliding lid for more style and transparency

and this vineyard's specific microclimate provides a longer hang time

Delord 1996 Bas Armagnac star-privilege refined and pure-fruited - allThere is something quietly compelling about a vintage Armagnac like the 1996 from Delord. It doesnt arrive with polish or fanfare, nor does it try to. Instead, it leans into its roots in Bas Armagnac, favouring character over precision and texture over gloss. On the nose, it opens with baked orchard fruit, apricot and stewed plum, layered with vanilla, old oak, and a gentle spice. With time, a more rustic edge appears, a faint herbal lift that grounds