the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1990
ABV40.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

Marcel Trépout Armagnac Vintage 1990

  • Ageing 1990 vintage, harvest year
  • Cask French oak cask

A birth, a wedding or a birthday in 1990: this harvest makes a gift with meaning, for an individual as for a generation. Marcel Trépout Armagnacs have their origins at Château Notre Dame, and the house brings together a collection of vintages reaching far back into the 20th century. This 1990 naturally belongs among them. Aged in French oak casks, it carries the Armagnac appellation and comes in a 70 cl bottle at 40% vol. A bottle to give, or to keep for an occasion that matters.

the vintage

The year 1990

Vintage good

1990 was a year of liberation and reunification, marked by Nelson Mandela's release from prison after twenty-seven years and the reunification of Germany. In Gascony, that year's harvest yielded spirits with a fruity, well-balanced profile, now aged for more than three decades in Gascon oak casks, with notes of dried fruits and vanilla.

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
1990
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
40.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
MT_1990

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