this bottle
clés des ducs Armagnac 2004
- Ageing 2004 vintage, distilled at Panjas, unblended
This bottle holds the 2004 harvest, distilled at Panjas and aged in oak casks, standing alone without being blended. A vintage Armagnac of this kind gains in roundness over the years while retaining its vitality. At Clés des Ducs, the cellar master selects casks destined for a long, rich and mellow eau-de-vie with a gentle oakiness. A bottle conceived for a child, godchild or niece born in 2004. Exception decanter, 70 cl, 40% vol., cardboard gift box.
the house
Clés des Ducs
- Founded in 1774
- Location Panjas, Gers
- Appellation Armagnac (Bas-Armagnac and Ténarèze depending on the expression)
- Grape varieties Traditional Gascon grape varieties, principally Ugni Blanc, along with Baco, Folle Blanche and Colombard
- Distillation Continuous distillation at low temperature in a copper Armagnac still
The story of Clés des Ducs begins in 1774 in Panjas, in the Gers, with Paul Baylac, lord of the village, who distilled its first eaux-de-vie. Since 2008, the house has been owned by the Groupe Armanoir, which upholds a craft built on traditional Gascon grape varieties, with Ugni Blanc at the fore, alongside Baco, Folle Blanche …
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