the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1947

ABV40.0 % vol.

Capacity70 cl

AppellationAOC Armagnac

RegionSouthwest

this bottle

Marcel Trépout Armagnac Vintage 1947

• Ageing 1947 vintage, harvest year
• Cask French oak cask

A 1947 Armagnac makes a fitting gift: a birth, wedding or anniversary celebrated in 1947, or a nod to a generation. This bottle joins the vintage collection of the house of Marcel Trépout, which reaches far back into the 20th century. In the 1940s, Marcel Trépout took over the cellars of the Maison Daroux, located in the buildings of Château Notre Dame. Aged in French oak casks, this AOC Armagnac from the 1947 harvest is offered in a 70 cl bottle at 40% vol.

the vintage

The 1947 Vintage

Vintage exceptional

1947 is universally recognised as one of the greatest vintages of the 20th century for French wines and spirits. The summer was exceptional, marked by intense heat and well-managed drought conditions that yielded grapes of extraordinary concentration and ripeness. The eaux-de-vie drawn from that harvest now display a remarkable depth and aromatic richness.

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

1947

Region

Southwest

ALCOHOL RATE

40.0 °

Type

Armagnac

Reference

MT_1947