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Key facts

ABV43.0 % vol.
Capacity70 cl
AppellationAOC Armagnac-Ténarèze
RegionSouthwest
this bottle

Monluc Armagnac 40 years Émeraude

  • Ageing age statement 40 years, Émeraude cuvée
  • Terroir Ténarèze

In Saint-Puy, in the Gers, the Château de Monluc stands on the remains of an earlier 13th-century castle, the paternal home of Marshal Blaise de Monluc. Still in the hands of the Lassus family, the house makes the Émeraude cuvée, a Ténarèze Armagnac whose blend carries an age statement of 40 years. It comes in a 70 cl bottle, at 43% vol., in a wooden case that makes it a ready-made gift for a retirement, a success or a moment you want to mark. A bottle to open among several people, without hurry.

Colourclear, dark amber
Noseraisin, citrus, rancio
Palateraisin, citrus, dark chocolate, rancio, saline
the house

Château de Monluc

  • Location Château de Monluc, Saint-Puy (Gers)
  • Appellation Armagnac-Ténarèze

In Saint-Puy, in the Gers, the Château de Monluc stands on the remains of a 13th-century castle: it is the paternal home of Marshal Blaise de Monluc. The Lassus family, still the owners, developed Armagnac here and created Pousse Rapière on the estate in 1963. Its Armagnacs are born in Ténarèze, in the heart of Gascony. Since 2…

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The record

Cellar notes

Appellation
AOC Armagnac-Ténarèze
Size
70 cl
Department
Gers
Region
Southwest
ALCOHOL RATE
43.0 °
Type
Armagnac
Reference
MONLUC_40ANS

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