this bottle
Monluc Armagnac VS 4 years
- Ageing VS, age statement 4 years
- Terroir Ténarèze
The VS 4 years is the gateway to the world of Château de Monluc, in Saint-Puy, in the Gers, where a residence stands on the remains of a 13th-century castle, the family home of Marshal Blaise de Monluc. This Armagnac, of the Armagnac-Ténarèze appellation, comes in a 70 cl bottle at 40% vol. On the nose and on the palate, it shows pear, vanilla and nuts, followed by a round, silky finish that keeps some freshness. A bottle to enjoy for its own sake, or to give to anyone who wants to get to know the Ténarèze.
Colourclear, amber
Nosenuts, dried flowers, pear, vanilla
Palatenuts, dried flowers, pear, honey, vanilla, cedar, peppermint
Finishround and silky, with a pleasant, lingering light freshness on the finish
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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