the vintage
The year 1928
Vintage grand 1928 stands at the height of the Roaring Twenties, when Paris shone as the world capital of celebration and the arts. In Gascony, the vines yielded that year a vintage of exceptional quality, untouched by any sense of the upheavals to come. Aged for nearly a century in Gascon oak casks, these eaux-de-vie have acquired a remarkable depth.
the house
Jean Cavé
- Founded in 1883
- Location Lannepax (Gers)
- Distillation Armagnac continuous still (the traditional method of continuous distillation specific to Armagnac)
In 1883, Jean Cavé, a winegrower, settled in Lannepax in the Gers as a distiller and négociant, alongside his wife and two sons. Four generations have followed, today represented by Henri Cavé, who carries on the tradition of continuous Armagnac distillation. Over the years, the house has assembled one of the most remarkable co…
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