the bottle

Key facts

Vintage1992
ABV40.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

BARON DE SIGOGNAC ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1992

  • Cask oak
  • Grape varieties Ugni Blanc, Baco

Harvest 1992, in Bas-Armagnac. The Guasch family distils using a short-column copper alembic still, nearly a century old, then ages each vintage separately in oak casks at Château de Bordeneuve, in Castelnau d'Auzan. The estate holds vintages dating back to 1893.

ColourA beautiful golden colour
Nosefresh and elegant, with citrus and candied fruit
PalateVery elegant on the palate, with great finesse
FinishWell balanced, with a beautiful, lingering vanilla finish

Serve with best enjoyed as a digestif

the vintage

The 1992 vintage

The 1992 vintage seduces with its deep amber colour and golden highlights. The nose unfolds aromas of dried fruits, apricot, quince and prune, with notes of tobacco and leather that carry through on the palate in perfect harmony with the nose, a mark of the fine balance acquired over years of ageing.

the house

Baron de Sigognac

  • Location Château de Bordeneuve, near Eauze (Gers)
  • Appellation Bas-Armagnac
  • Grape varieties Ugni Blanc and Baco (variable blends: 100% Ugni Blanc, 80/20 or 50/50 depending on the cuvée)
  • Distillation Traditional armagnacais still (short column), continuous distillation, almost a century old, producing approximately 50 to 60 casks per year

Baron de Sigognac is produced at Château de Bordeneuve, on the sandy-tawny soils around Eauze, the capital of Bas-Armagnac, by the Guasch family, who have been established in Gascony since the twelfth century. Continuous distillation has been practised here since 1974, using a traditional armagnacais still nearly a century old,…

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The record

Cellar notes

Appellation
AOC Armagnac
Characteristic(s)
Elegant - Balanced - Fruity - Long
Size
70 cl
Department
Gers
Vintage
1992
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
40.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
SIGOGNAC_1992
ElegantBalancedFruityLong

How it is made

Heir to several centuries of expertise and tradition, Sigognac is one of the oldest houses in Armagnac.

Rare in the trade, Baron de Sigognac owns its own vineyards, its own distillery, its own ageing cellars, and bottles its entire production on site.

Presented in a beautiful wooden gift box

Armagnac specialist

A cellar devoted to the brandies of Gascony.

The year on the label

Authentic vintages, from 1888 to the present day.

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