JEAN CAVÉ BAS-ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1971

Name: JEAN CAVÉ BAS-ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1971
Brand: Jean Cavé
SKU: JEAN_CAVE_1971
Price: 410.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Armagnac 1971 - Jean Cavé

Jean Cavé

1971 harvest from Jean Cavé, bottled at 49.6% vol. in the Olympe decanter from the cask-strength range.

Vintage: 197155 years since the harvest
ABV: 49.6% vol.
Capacity: 70cl

Appellation AOC Armagnac
Region Southwest

€410.00

(€585.71 / L)

i.e. €585.71 per litre

Shipped wedged and protected in a reinforced box, tracked delivery.
Gift tube or wooden case depending on the bottle, ready to give.
Authentic vintage straight from the house's cellar.

the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1971

ABV49.6 % vol.

Capacity70 cl

AppellationAOC Armagnac

RegionSouthwest

this bottle

JEAN CAVÉ BAS-ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1971

Ageing Vintage: eau-de-vie from the 1971 harvest alone, unblended
Cask 'Gros grains' oak, medium toast
Distillation Continuous

This 1971 vintage retains the full force of the cellar: 49.6% vol. Jean Cavé distilled it in a continuous still, then left it to age in a thick-grained oak cask, without ever blending it. At this strength, the aromatic richness must match the degree, and it is on this criterion, the house says, that the cellarmaster selects the eaux-de-vie for the range. A bottle for the enthusiast, to be enjoyed in small measure after a meal, to mark a birth, a wedding anniversary or any anniversary from that year.

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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