the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1935
ABV41.5 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

JEAN CAVÉ BAS-ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1935

  • Ageing Vintage: eau-de-vie from the 1935 harvest alone, unblended
  • Cask Large-grain oak, medium char
  • Distillation Continuous

Four generations have followed one another at Jean Cavé, each adding their share to the collection of old vintages you can discover today. The 1935 is one of them: an eau-de-vie distilled by the continuous method, aged in oak casks, then presented by the house at 41.5% vol., in an Olympe decanter housed in a wooden arch. It bears the mark of a single year. A fitting choice for a birthday or wedding anniversary from that year, or for a collector with a passion for pre-war vintages.

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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The record

Cellar notes

Appellation
AOC Armagnac
Size
70 cl
Department
Gers
Vintage
1935
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
41.5 °
Type of Spirit
Extremely rare
Type
Armagnac
Reference
JEAN_CAVE_1935

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