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Key facts

VintageArmagnac VS
ABV40.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Bas Armagnac
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

Castarède Armagnac VS

  • Ageing Blend of two vintages, minimum 3 years in cask

The Castarède VS blends two vintages of Bas-Armagnac aged for a minimum of three years in oak casks. Its golden colour introduces a delicate nose of fresh prune and vanilla, with a hint of hazelnut. The palate is youthful and lively, with a good length. Enjoy neat, on the rocks, in a cocktail, or to add depth to cooking. 40% vol., presented in a gift box.

Colourgolden
Nosefresh prune, vanilla, hazelnut
Palateyouthful, lively, good length

Serve with neat, on the rocks, in a cocktail, or in cooking

the house

Armagnac Castarède

  • Founded in 1832
  • Location Château de Maniban, Mauléon-d'Armagnac (Gers)
  • Appellation Bas-Armagnac
  • Grape varieties Ugni Blanc, Colombard, Folle Blanche, Baco (planted in 2015)
  • Distillation Traditional continuous armagnacais still (Orthez still dating from 1942)

Founded in 1832, Castarède is one of the oldest Armagnac négociant houses, and remains entirely independent and family-owned. It is today led by Florence Castarède, the sixth generation, from Château de Maniban, in the heart of Bas-Armagnac. The family vineyard is planted with Ugni Blanc, Colombard, Folle Blanche, a historic va…

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Cellar notes

Appellation
AOC Bas Armagnac
Size
70 cl
Département
Gers
Vintage
Armagnac VS
Région
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
40.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
CASTAREDE_VS

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