La Licorne Armagnac Millesime 1981 - 70 Cl In Cassa Di Legno - Sasu Un Petit Grain

Sasu Un Petit Grain

Format: 70 cl

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Producer Sasu Un Petit Grain
Type Armagnac
Aromatic profile Fruity, spicy, vanilla, wood
Ingredients Grape
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Type of cask Oak
Aging Aged since 1981
Distillation method Continuous or batch distillation
Number of distillations 1
Variety Ugni blanc, colombard, folle blanche
Color Amber
Consumption At room temperature, for meditation
La Licorne Armagnac Millesime 1981 presents itself as a spirit of character, housed in a wooden case and signed SASU Un Petit Grain. In the glass it reveals a mature, composed profile: an aromatic weave suggesting dark and dried fruit, with soft hints of vanilla, leather and tobacco, all supported by a discreet woody note that underscores its elegance. The sip is warm and enveloping, with a full but well-balanced body; the impression is of depth rather than aggressiveness, with a persistence that invites calm and rediscovery with every taste. This Armagnac is excellent on its own as a meditative after-dinner drink, but also pairs well with small accompaniments: dark chocolate, dry pastries or aged cheeses complement it without overpowering it.

Served in small glasses at room temperature, the wooden case makes it a collectible item or a valuable gift, suitable for those seeking a spirit with a mature character and authentic charm.
Producer

Sasu Un Petit Grain

Producer

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Sasu Un Petit Grain.

SASU Un Petit Grain is the company behind Domaine du Louvre, a French producer and bottler of Armagnac based in Panjas (Gers). Under the leadership of Gaël Gessler it markets the La Licorne range, handling winemaking, distillation and aging in-house.
Armagnac Wines of Gascony Winemaker and producer In-house bottling
Country France
Region Occitanie (Gers department, Bas-Armagnac)

Distillation

Continuous distillation following the armagnacaise tradition in a copper still (plate column, vintage still).

Ageing

Aging in French oak barrels (Gascogne and Allier) of 225 and 400 L in a humid chai on a packed-earth floor; natural evaporation (angel's share) estimated at about 3–5% per year; gradual reduction with osmosis-treated water before bottling.

Raw materials

grapes (Baco, Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche, Colombard)

Representative products

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