the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1940
ABV40.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

Marcel Trépout Armagnac Vintage 1940

  • Ageing 1940 vintage, harvest year
  • Cask French oak cask

Giving an Armagnac from 1940 means choosing a specific date: that of a birth, a wedding or an anniversary tied to that year. This bottle is a 1940 harvest, aged in a French oak cask and offered at 40% vol. under the Armagnac appellation. It belongs to the vintages of the Marcel Trépout house, whose Armagnacs have their origins at Château Notre Dame and whose collection reaches far back into the 20th century. Presented in a 70 cl bottle, it can wait in the cellar for the right moment, then be shared.

the house

Marcel Trépout

  • Location Château Notre Dame (Gers)
  • Appellation Armagnac

The Marcel Trépout Armagnacs originate at Château Notre Dame. In the 1940s, Marcel Trépout took over the cellars of Maison Daroux, which was based in its buildings, and laid the foundations of a house of great Armagnacs made for long ageing. Its eaux-de-vie age for at least thirty years in oak casks of about 400 litres, each on…

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The record

Cellar notes

Appellation
AOC Armagnac
Size
70 cl
Department
Gers
Vintage
1940
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
40.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
MT_1940

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