the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1989
ABV40.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

Marcel Trépout Armagnac Vintage 1989

  • Ageing 1989 vintage, harvest year
  • Cask French oak cask

An Armagnac from 1989 offers a precise point of reference: a birth, wedding or birthday celebrated in 1989, or a nod to an entire generation. Marcel Trépout Armagnacs trace their origins to Château Notre Dame, where Marcel Trépout took over the cellars of Maison Daroux in the 1940s. This vintage, from the 1989 harvest, was aged in French oak casks and carries the Armagnac appellation. Presented in a 70 cl bottle at 40% vol., it is ready to be given as a gift or opened for a special occasion.

the vintage

The year 1989

Vintage bon

1989 will be remembered as the year that changed the world, with the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November after twenty-eight years of division. In Gascony, the vines yielded a vintage of fine freshness. Aged for nearly four decades in Gascon oak casks, these eaux-de-vie retain a lovely vitality, with notes of candied fruit, vanilla and gentle spice.

the house

Marcel Trépout

  • Location Château Notre Dame (Gers)
  • Appellation Armagnac

The Marcel Trépout Armagnacs originate at Château Notre Dame. In the 1940s, Marcel Trépout took over the cellars of Maison Daroux, which was based in its buildings, and laid the foundations of a house of great Armagnacs made for long ageing. Its eaux-de-vie age for at least thirty years in oak casks of about 400 litres, each on…

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The record

Cellar notes

Appellation
AOC Armagnac
Size
70 cl
Department
Gers
Vintage
1989
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
40.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
MT_1989

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