the vintage
The year 1995
Vintage grand 1995 was marked by the release of Toy Story, the first feature film made entirely with computer-generated imagery, a quiet revolution in the world of animated cinema. In Gascony, the vines yielded a sunny, generous vintage that year. Aged for three decades in Gascon oak casks, these eaux-de-vie offer a fruity, approachable profile, with notes of ripe fruit and vanilla.
the house
Jean Cavé
- Founded in 1883
- Location Lannepax (Gers)
- Distillation Armagnac continuous still (the traditional method of continuous distillation specific to Armagnac)
In 1883, Jean Cavé, a winegrower, settled in Lannepax in the Gers as a distiller and négociant, alongside his wife and two sons. Four generations have followed, today represented by Henri Cavé, who carries on the tradition of continuous Armagnac distillation. Over the years, the house has assembled one of the most remarkable co…
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