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MILLET ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 1994 MAGNUM 150 Cl
- Ageing 1994 vintage, single-harvest eau-de-vie, aged in oak casks at the estate
- Cask French oak casks, aged in the cellars of Château de Millet until bottling
- Grape varieties Baco and Ugni Blanc, Bas-Armagnac grape varieties grown on the estate's sandy soils in Eauze
This magnum holds the 1994 vintage from Château de Millet, a family estate owned by the Dèche family in Eauze. The large format is made for meals that bring a whole generation together: class reunions, weddings, family gatherings. The estate's Baco and Ugni Blanc vines were harvested, vinified and distilled on site, then the eau-de-vie matured in cask until bottling under a wax seal. This 150 cl magnum is bottled at 42% vol. and comes in its own wooden gift box.
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Château de Millet
- Location Eauze, Gers
- Appellation Bas-Armagnac
- Grape varieties Baco (the preferred variety for distillation), together with Colombard, Ugni Blanc, Gros Manseng, Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet for the estate's other productions
- Distillation A continuously operating armagnacais still, used for the distillation of selected Baco wines, carried out during the first fortnight of December
Set on the sandy-clay hills to the north-west of Eauze, in the heart of Bas-Armagnac, Château de Millet has been tended by the Dèche family for five generations. Across its eighty hectares of the celebrated sables fauves, the estate favours the Baco grape variety, prized for the roundness and softness it expresses on this terro…
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