the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1952
ABV40.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

Marcel Trépout Armagnac Vintage 1952

  • Ageing 1952 vintage, harvest year
  • Cask French oak cask

A bottle from 1952 can tell a date: that of a birth, a wedding or an anniversary from that year. This Marcel Trépout vintage is an eau-de-vie from the 1952 harvest, aged in a French oak cask and sold under the AOC Armagnac appellation. It draws on the house's collection, whose vintages go far back into the 20th century. At Marcel Trépout, once maturity is reached, the eaux-de-vie are moved into glass demijohns, where ageing stops. Presented in a 70 cl bottle at 40% vol., it makes a personal gift.

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
1952
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
40.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
MT_1952

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