Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1973 - 70cl - Wooden Case

Janneau

Armagnac · 70 cl · 43.0% vol · Fruity, spicy, vanilla, wood

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Technical information
Producer Janneau
Type Armagnac
Aromatic profile Fruity, spicy, vanilla, wood
Ingredients Grape
Format 70 cl
Gradation 43.0%
Country Francia
Type of cask French oak
Aging Long, over 40 years
Distillation method Continuous distillation in Armagnac column still
Number of distillations 1
Variety Ugni blanc, folle blanche, colombard
Color Dark amber
Consumption At room temperature, after meal
The Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1973 is a sublime expression of French craftsmanship and tradition in the distillation of armagnac. Produced in the heart of the Gascony region, this distilled spirit boasts a rich history that begins with the careful selection of Ugni Blanc and Baco Blanc grapes, typical of this area.

This armagnac is distilled just once in a continuous column still, a process that ensures a distinct and highly concentrated aromatic profile. Subsequently, it matures for over four decades in oak barrels, known for their influential contribution of complexity, vanilla tones, and well-integrated layers of spices and wood.

The Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1973 presents itself with a deep, bright amber color. On the nose, it releases a charming bouquet of aromas such as ripe plums, caramel, vanilla, and hints of cocoa and sweet spices. On the palate, the profile is elegant and enveloping, with a rich texture revealing nuances of dried fruit, honey, and a persistent aromatic aftertaste, finely balanced between sweetness and acidic brightness.

Packaged in a prestigious wooden case, the Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1973 makes an ideal gift for connoisseurs or an excellent addition to the collection of those who appreciate the highest quality spirits. It is perfect to be enjoyed neat, preferably at room temperature, to fully appreciate its complexity and the long maturation process.

An exceptional spirit with great historical and gustatory value, to be discovered and sipped slowly, contemplating every nuance of an unforgettable vintage.
House

Janneau

House

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Janneau.

Maison Janneau is a historic Armagnac house based in Condom (Gers), known for using and blending two distillation methods (continuous and double) and for aging its eaux-de-vie in French oak casks.
Armagnac Grands Armagnacs Single-distillery Armagnac Armagnac blends (double & continuous distillation)
Country France
Region Occitania (Armagnac, Gers)
Founded 1851

Distillation

Continuous distillation with the alambic armagnacais and double distillation with the alambic charentais; the eaux-de-vie from the two techniques are blended in the Maison's assemblages.

Ageing

Aging in 400-liter French oak casks; a specific aeration process involves emptying and mixing casks from the same lot to homogenize development, with transfers into older casks to balance wood and fruit.

Raw materials

grapes (varieties: Baco, Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche)

Representative products

Janneau XO Royal 70cl Janneau VSOP 70cl Janneau XXO Janneau 12 anni 70cl Janneau 18 anni 70cl Janneau 25 anni 70cl Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé (es. 1964, 1966, 1967) Grand Armagnac Janneau Dragon 1964

Official Awards

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