Bas Armagnac 1979 - Wooden Case - Dartigalongue

Dartigalongue

Format: 70 cl

-18%
156,01 €
137,28 €
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Technical information
Producer Dartigalongue
Type Armagnac
Aromatic profile Notes of dried fruit, vanilla, spices
Ingredients Grape
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Country Francia
Type of cask French oak
Aging About 40+ years
Distillation method Continuous or batch distillation
Number of distillations 1
Variety Ugni blanc, folle blanche, colombard
Color Dark amber
Consumption At room temperature, for meditation
The Bas Armagnac 1979, presented in an elegant wooden case by the historic Dartigalongue distillery, is a majestic creation that enchants the most refined palates. Derived from the distillation of carefully selected grapes in the Armagnac region, in the heart of Southwest France, this spirit is a true testament to French tradition and artisanal excellence.

Aged for decades in oak barrels, the Bas Armagnac 1979 is distinguished by its deep amber color with golden highlights. On the nose, it offers a complex and enveloping bouquet with notes of plum, vanilla, and toasted wood, enhanced by nuances of cocoa and sweet spices such as cinnamon.

On the palate, its elegance is unmistakable. The entry is soft, almost velvety, opening up to a medium-full palate where the balance between the sweetness of ripe fruits and lively acidity is exemplary. Shades of mocha, licorice, and candied fruit blend with a touch of black pepper, leading to a long and lingering finish, with an aftertaste reminiscent of pipe tobacco and leather.

This Armagnac is not just a distilled spirit, but a true journey through time, ideal for celebrating special occasions or as a high-class gift for lovers of fine spirits. Perfect to be savored alone, perhaps alongside a good cigar or after a meal, the Bas Armagnac 1979 Dartigalongue will be a memorable discovery for those seeking high-level tasting experiences.
House

Dartigalongue

House

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Dartigalongue.

Family Armagnac house founded in Nogaro (Gers) in 1838; produces blends and vintages of Bas‑Armagnac with a large collection of vintages and single‑cask selections.
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Country France
Region Gers
Founded 1838

Distillation

Continuous distillation in a column still at low strength; for some ranges the use of traditional artisanal Armagnac pot stills is mentioned.

Ageing

Ageing in Gascon oak barrels (about 400 L); after 40–50 years the best vintages may be transferred to glass demijohns to preserve their character; numbered single cask and limited editions exist.

Raw materials

Baco 22A Ugni Blanc Folle Blanche Gascon oak (for barrels)

Representative products

VSOP (blend) Réserve (blend) XO Signature (blend) Héritage (min. 20 years) Prestige (min. 30 years) Renouveau range (Un‑Oaked, Single‑Oaked, Double‑Oaked) Collection of vintages (e.g. available years: 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1972, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1993)

Official Awards

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