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MILLET ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1982 POT GASCON 250 cl
- Ageing Vintage 1982, single-harvest eau-de-vie, aged in oak casks at the estate
- Cask French oak casks, aged in the cellars of Château de Millet until bottling
- Grape varieties Baco and Ugni Blanc
This 250 cl pot gascon contains the 1982 harvest from Château de Millet. The rounded, imposing format is one for great occasions and collectors. The eau-de-vie was produced exclusively from the estate's own wines, harvested, vinified and distilled at Eauze, then aged in cask until the bottling date shown on the label. A wax seal then preserves its aromas. The pot gascon is bottled at 42% vol. and comes presented in a wooden gift box.
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Château de Millet
- Location Eauze, Gers
- Appellation Bas-Armagnac
- Grape varieties Baco (the preferred variety for distillation), together with Colombard, Ugni Blanc, Gros Manseng, Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet for the estate's other productions
- Distillation A continuously operating armagnacais still, used for the distillation of selected Baco wines, carried out during the first fortnight of December
Set on the sandy-clay hills to the north-west of Eauze, in the heart of Bas-Armagnac, Château de Millet has been tended by the Dèche family for five generations. Across its eighty hectares of the celebrated sables fauves, the estate favours the Baco grape variety, prized for the roundness and softness it expresses on this terro…
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