Bas Armagnac 1996 - Cassa legno - Dartigalongue

Dartigalongue

Format: 70 cl

-19%
Recommended price: 154,20 €
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Technical information
Producer Dartigalongue
Type Armagnac
Aromatic profile Fruity, spicy, vanilla, wood
Ingredients Grape
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Country Francia
Type of cask Wooden cask
Aging Since 1996, over 20 years
Distillation method Continuous or batch distillation
Number of distillations 1
Variety Ugni blanc, folle blanche, colombard
Color Amber
Consumption At room temperature, for meditation
The Dartigalongue 1996 Bas Armagnac is a sublime expression of excellence in French artisanal distillation. Presented in an elegant wooden case, this distilled spirit encapsulates the richness of aromas and the complexity of the Bas-Armagnac region. Distilled in 1996, this Armagnac has spent more than two decades in oak barrels, allowing for a slow and meticulous evolution of its character.

To the nose, the Dartigalongue 1996 Bas Armagnac offers an intriguing bouquet of vanilla, dried plum, and light chocolate notes. A subtle hint of spices, including cinnamon and pepper, adds another layer of depth. On the palate, its texture is velvety and the entry is enticing, leading to a medium palate rich with ripe fruit and hazelnut, with a lingering finish of cocoa and toasted wood.

This fine distillation is not only a pleasure for the palate but also a feast for the eyes, thanks to its bright amber color that reflects the quality and age of the liquor. Each sip of the Bas Armagnac 1996 is a journey through time, unveiling layers of flavor and history.

Perfect as an after-dinner digestif, it pairs exceptionally well with chocolate desserts or a selection of aged cheeses. Offering a complex and satisfying sensory experience, the Dartigalongue 1996 Bas Armagnac is an excellent choice for connoisseurs of high-quality spirits who seek a product with a strong sense of origin and tradition.
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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