PELLEHAUT ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 2005 BRUT DE FÛT

Médaille d'orConcours Général Agricole
Médaille d'orIWSC

Domaine de Pellehaut

Tawny in colour, bold and fruity, with liquorice and linden: the 2005 from Pellehaut, a Folle Blanche awarded gold in Paris in 2022 and at the IWSC in 2020.

Vintage: 200521 years since the harvest
ABV: 50.0% vol.
Capacity: 70cl

Appellation AOC Armagnac
Region Southwest

€105.00

(€150.00 / L)

i.e. €150.00 per litre

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the bottle

Key facts

Vintage2005

ABV50.0 % vol.

Capacity70 cl

AppellationAOC Armagnac

RegionSouthwest

this bottle

PELLEHAUT ARMAGNAC VINTAGE 2005 BRUT DE FÛT

Cask 400-litre casks, coarse-grained oak from the estate and from the Limousin
Grape varieties Folle Blanche
Awards Gold Medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2022; Gold Medal at the International Wine and Spirit Competition 2020

For the estate, the 2005 is a young, punchy eau-de-vie. Tawny with amber highlights, it opens on the nose with bold fruitiness lifted by liquorice and linden. On the palate, freshly picked plum spreads across with a sun-warmed richness. It was awarded a gold medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2022 and at the International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020. Distilled from Folle Blanche, it is presented cask strength at 50% vol.

ColourTawny with amber highlights

NoseFruity, with notes of liquorice and linden

PalateFruity, centred on freshly picked plum, with a sun-warmed warmth

Serve with best enjoyed as a digestif

the vintage

The year 2005

Vintage medium

2005 will be remembered for the legendary Champions League final in Istanbul and the launch of YouTube. In Gascony, the vines yielded a fresh and expressive vintage. After two decades of ageing in Gascon oak casks, these eaux-de-vie display a youthful, fruit-forward profile, with notes of flowers and fresh fruit, and are still very much evolving.

the house

Domaine de Pellehaut

Location Montréal-du-Gers, Gers
Appellation Ténarèze
Grape varieties Ugni Blanc and Folle Blanche
Distillation Continuous-flow Armagnac still, wood-fired

Château de Pellehaut stands in Montréal-du-Gers, on the hillsides of the Ténarèze, where clay-limestone soils take over from the sands of the Bas-Armagnac. The Béraut family has been rooted here for four centuries; it was Gaston Béraut who revived distillation in the 1950s before passing the estate to his sons Martin and Mathie…

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