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MILLET ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1986 POT GASCON 250 cl
- Ageing 1986 vintage, eau-de-vie from a single harvest, 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
The pot gascon is the most generous format on the estate, 250 cl in a traditional round bottle. This pot carries the 1986 vintage from the Dèche family, an eau-de-vie drawn from a single harvest before ageing in the cellars at Eauze. The wax seal, applied at bottling, preserves the aromas for as long as the bottle remains closed. Ideal for a lover of large formats or a celebration bringing together several generations. At 42% vol., the pot comes presented in a wooden gift box for protection.
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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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