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Key facts

Vintage1987
ABV42.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationBas-Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
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Dartigalongue Armagnac Vintage 1987

This Bas-Armagnac vintage 1987 from the family house Dartigalongue, bottled at 42% vol. in a 70 cl decanter, opens on a nose revealing notes of exotic fruits alongside rancio (dry walnut), with a hint of elderflower. On the palate, a vintage that is both indulgent and refined, with excellent balance. Patiently aged in oak casks at the heart of Bas-Armagnac, this 1987 is best enjoyed as a digestif, slowly, to fully appreciate the work of time.

Nosenotes of exotic fruits alongside rancio (dry walnut), with a hint of elderflower
Palatea vintage that is both indulgent and refined, with excellent balance
the house

Dartigalongue

  • Founded in 1838
  • Location Nogaro, Gers
  • Appellation Bas-Armagnac
  • Grape varieties Ugni Blanc, Baco 22A, Folle Blanche

The Dartigalongue house was founded in 1838 in Nogaro, in the heart of Bas-Armagnac, the appellation's premier growing region. Since that date, it has remained in the hands of the same family, who have passed down their craft from one generation to the next. The eaux-de-vie are produced from three complementary grape varieties:…

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Cellar notes

Appellation
Bas-Armagnac
Characteristic(s)
Nose: notes of exotic fruit combined with rancio (dried walnut) - a hint of elderflower
Size
70 cl
Vintage
1987
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
42.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
DARTIGALONGUE_1987
Nose: notes of exotic fruit combined with rancio (dried walnut)a hint of elderflower

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