this bottle
Clés des ducs Armagnac VS
- Ageing Aged 18 months in cask
- Cask Oak casks, light wood influence
The VS from Clés des Ducs is distilled at Panjas, at the Chai de Bordeneuve, then aged for eighteen months in oak for a light, restrained wood influence. The nose opens on white fruits, with fresh, vanilla-tinged notes carried by the oak. The palate is supple and round. Presented in a 70 cl Basque-style bottle with a cardboard gift box, this is the ideal Armagnac for discovering the house, over ice or in a cocktail.
Nosewhite fruits, fresh and vanilla notes with oak
Palatesupple and round
Serve with over ice or in a cocktail
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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