Janneau

Armagnac Janneau VSOP 70cl - Boxed

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Format: 70 cl

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Recommended price: 55,35 €
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Technical information
Producer Janneau
Type Armagnac
Aromatic profile Fruity, spicy, vanilla
Ingredients Grape
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Type of cask French oak
Aging Minimum 4 years
Distillation method Continuous or batch distillation
Number of distillations 1
Variety Ugni blanc, folle blanche, colombard
Color Amber
Consumption Neat, with ice or in cocktails
The Janneau VSOP Armagnac is an intriguing expression of mastery and tradition, packaged in an elegant case that enhances its prestige. This refined distillate comes from the South-West regions of France, famous for producing some of the finest Armagnacs.

The Janneau VSOP, or Very Superior Old Pale, undergoes a minimum aging of 7 years in French oak barrels, during which the distillate acquires complexity and a richness of unmistakable aromas. The aging process in varied woods endows this Armagnac with a bright amber color and an intense aromatic bouquet.

On the nose, vibrant sensations of vanilla and caramel emerge, interspersed with nuances of ripe fruit such as plum and apricot, enriched by light touches of spices like black pepper and cinnamon. On the palate, Janneau VSOP Armagnac is velvety and full-bodied, with an excellent balance between sweetness and acidity. Flavors of dried fruit, sweet spices, and a slight aftertaste of toasted wood blend into a long and enduring finish.

Ideal to enjoy after a meal, this Armagnac is superb as a digestif or alongside high-quality dark chocolate. It can also be served with a good variety of aged cheeses, where its rich flavors form an excellent contrast with the saltiness and complexity of the cheese.

In sum, the case-packaged Janneau VSOP Armagnac represents a classy choice for those seeking a distillate with deep historical roots and a taste that is impressively harmonious and enveloping.
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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