Monluc Armagnac Vintage 1991

Name: Monluc Armagnac Vintage 1991
Brand: Château de Monluc
SKU: MONLUC_1991
Price: 117.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Armagnac 1991 - Château de Monluc

Château de Monluc

An Armagnac from a single harvest, that of 1991, to mark a birth, a wedding or a birthday.

Ageing: 35years in cask
ABV: 43.0% vol.
Capacity: 70cl

Appellation AOC Armagnac-Ténarèze
Region Southwest

€117.00

Shipped wedged and protected in a reinforced box, tracked delivery.
Gift tube or wooden case depending on the bottle, ready to give.
Authentic vintage straight from the house's cellar.

the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1991

ABV43.0 % vol.

Capacity70 cl

AppellationAOC Armagnac-Ténarèze

RegionSouthwest

this bottle

Monluc Armagnac Vintage 1991

Ageing vintage 1991, harvest year
Terroir Ténarèze

Birth, wedding or birthday in 1991: this bottle keeps the record of a date that matters. A vintage is the eau-de-vie of a single harvest year, and the appellation only allows it from ten years of age. This one, an Armagnac-Ténarèze, joins the collection that Château de Monluc, in Saint-Puy, in the Gers, has kept from 1963 to 2016. Offered in a 70 cl bottle at 43% vol., it is a simple and sincere way to celebrate those who were born or lived a great moment in 1991.

the vintage

The 1991 Vintage

1991 was marked by a late April frost that affected several vineyards across the greater South-West and reduced yields in certain areas. The eaux-de-vie it produced nonetheless display an elegant and powerful profile, with notes of fruit, prune and a subtle woody touch, the palate round, full and generous with hints of candied fruit and spice.

the house

Château de Monluc

Location Château de Monluc, Saint-Puy (Gers)
Appellation Armagnac-Ténarèze

In Saint-Puy, in the Gers, the Château de Monluc stands on the remains of a 13th-century castle: it is the paternal home of Marshal Blaise de Monluc. The Lassus family, still the owners, developed Armagnac here and created Pousse Rapière on the estate in 1963. Its Armagnacs are born in Ténarèze, in the heart of Gascony. Since 2…

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The record