this bottle
clés des ducs Armagnac 1983
- Ageing 1983 Vintage
- Cask Gascon black oak
Armagnac Millésime 1983 from Clés des Ducs is a single-vintage eau-de-vie, crafted by a Gers house established in Panjas since 1774. Continuously distilled at low temperature in a copper Armagnac still, it has aged in Gascon black oak casks, with a measured toast to preserve its finesse. Bottled at 40°, offered in a 70 cl bottle under the AOC Armagnac appellation, it is made for those born in 1983, or to mark a birthday, a wedding or a special occasion: a gift that carries a date.
the house
Clés des Ducs
- Founded in 1774
- Location Panjas, Gers
- Appellation Armagnac (Bas-Armagnac and Ténarèze depending on the expression)
- Grape varieties Traditional Gascon grape varieties, principally Ugni Blanc, along with Baco, Folle Blanche and Colombard
- Distillation Continuous distillation at low temperature in a copper Armagnac still
The story of Clés des Ducs begins in 1774 in Panjas, in the Gers, with Paul Baylac, lord of the village, who distilled its first eaux-de-vie. Since 2008, the house has been owned by the Groupe Armanoir, which upholds a craft built on traditional Gascon grape varieties, with Ugni Blanc at the fore, alongside Baco, Folle Blanche …
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