Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1986 - 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 30 years
Distillation method Continuous or traditional batch distillation
Number of distillations 1
Variety Ugni blanc, folle blanche, colombard
Color Dark amber
Consumption At room temperature, after meal
The Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1986 is a true treasure for enthusiasts of fine distillates. This Armagnac, bottled in an elegant wooden case, is an excellent expression of the terroir of the Armagnac region in France. Distilled in 1986, it has acquired a complexity and depth thanks to the many years of maturation in oak barrels.

Visually, the Millésimé 1986 displays a deep amber color with golden reflections that immediately invite tasting. On the nose, it opens with an aromatic bouquet of extraordinary elegance, featuring notes of plum, vanilla, and cocoa, enhanced by hints of tobacco and leather—a testament to its prolonged aging in barrels.

On the palate, the Grand Armagnac Janneau Millésimé 1986 reveals a rich and enveloping structure. The interplay of flavors such as dried fruit, sweet spices, and a light touch of black pepper leads to a long and persistent finish that delicately fades into tones of espresso and dark chocolate.

Ideal to serve as a digestif after a sophisticated dinner, this Armagnac is also perfect for accompanying moments of solitary relaxation or good company. Its presentation in a wooden case adds a touch of class and makes it an excellent gift for connoisseurs and collectors of exceptional spirits.

Every sip of this Armagnac Millésimé is a journey through time and French distilling tradition, making it a valuable addition to any collection of distillates.
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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