Chateau De Laubade Bas Armagnac 1986 Vintage

Presented in an elegant gift box, this vintage armagnac is a true celebration of heritage and craftsmanship. Part of Laubade’s acclaimed single-vintage collection, each bottle reflects over 30 years of careful ageing in Gascony oak casks. With its own unique bottling date ensuring a precise maturation story.

Tasting Profile:

• Nose: A blend of Baco, Colombard, and Ugni Blanc grapes. Vibrant fruity character.
• Palate: Expect candied mandarin and subtle vanilla notes on the nose, giving way to a round, supple palate.
• Finish: The balance of fruit and oak creates a smooth, refined finish, highlighting the sophistication and depth that comes from over three decades of careful ageing.

Occasion & Buyer Profile

Food Pairing Suggestions

Here are a few serving suggestions and pairing ideas to help you get the most from this spirit, whether you’re enjoying it with food or simply savouring it on its own.

This vintage pairs beautifully with creme brulee, chocolate truffles, orange‑infused desserts and almond pastries. Its candied‑mandarin and vanilla notes echo the richness of these dishes, creating a seamless, indulgent after‑dinner pairing.

• Desserts
• Cheese
• Pork

Why We Love This Armagnac

All of our spirits are hand picked and tried by us in our tasting room.

Our Review:

Tasting Team Member: Stu, WSET 2

Country: France

Region: Gascony

Brand: Chateau De Laubade

Product Type: Brandy

Spirit Type: Armagnac

Vintage: 1986

Size: 70cl

ABV: 40%

Dietary:

Vegan

Vegetarian

Chateau De Laubade Bas Armagnac 1986 Vintage supplied by Cotswold Port Co.

Meet The Producer Behind The Bottle

A brief look at the producer’s heritage and distilling approach.

Chateau De Laubade

Situated in the heart of Armagnac in southwest France, Chateau de Laubade is a family-run estate with a legacy spanning back to 1870. The estate is renowned for crafting premium Armagnac using time-honored distillation techniques and careful oak maturation, resulting in spirits that reflect the character of the region.

At Chateau de Laubade, the focus is on quality, tradition, and terroir. Vineyards are managed with meticulous care, and every batch of Armagnac is patiently aged to achieve richness, complexity, and balance. This dedication has earned the estate a reputation for producing some of the finest examples of French Armagnac.

Celebrated by connoisseurs worldwide, Chateau de Laubade has received numerous awards and recognitions, highlighting its commitment to excellence and its place among the leading producers in the Armagnac region.

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Delivery & Shipping Policy

• We offer a free handwritten gift message with every order, and we’ll ensure no pricing or invoicing is included in the parcel.
• Selected bottles also feature our Engrave badge, meaning the bottles can be professionally engraved.
• At checkout, you can choose from a range of luxury gift boxes, bottle bags, and premium wrapping options to add a finishing touch.