10 year old brandy from the Ararat brand in Armenia. The Yerevan Brandy Company has its own cooperage to create barrels for aging their flavorful brandies. The color is a beautiful amber with a hint of copper. The aroma is lively and elegant, with notes of beeswax, hazelnut, oak bark, vanilla, and dried plum. The taste is rounded and sweet, gradually revealing a temptingly long aftertaste. There is a light dryness at the end, balanced by hints of cinnamon. The scent is sweet and spicy, with hints of plum and vanilla. On the palate, there are fruity flavors of raisins, vanilla, and dried apricots. The finish is long, with notes of cinnamon and burnt oak.