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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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