this bottle
clés des ducs Armagnac 1984
- Ageing Vintage 1984
- Cask Gascony black oak
This Armagnac Millésime 1984 from Clés des Ducs carries a single vintage year, which makes it a ready-made gift to mark a birth, a wedding or a birthday tied to 1984. It comes from the Gers, where the house distills at Panjas in a copper Armagnac still, continuously and at low temperature. The eaux-de-vie age in Gascony black oak casks, with a measured toast. Bottled at 40°, it is presented in a 70 cl Exception bottle, with its cardboard gift box.
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 …
All Clés des Ducs Armagnacs →