The Armagnac vintage specialist
Vintages from 1888 to 2017
Careful shipping, well-protected bottles - France & Europe
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Armagnac guide
Our guides to armagnac: origins, how it differs from cognac, and what VS, VSOP, XO and Hors d'Âge mean.
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What Is Armagnac? Definition, Origin and History of France's Oldest Brandy
A wine spirit from Gascony, AOC-protected since 1936: discover its origins, terroirs, grape varieties, ageing categories, and the difference between VS, VSOP and XO.
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Armagnac vs Cognac: what are the differences, and which should you choose?
Region, grapes, still, ageing, age statements, flavour: the real differences between armagnac and cognac, drawn from official sources, with our guidance on choosing.
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VS, VSOP, XO, Hors d'Âge: what do the age mentions on an armagnac label mean?
What do VS, VSOP, XO and Hors d'Âge mean on armagnac? Minimum ages, vintages, cask strength, blanche, and how to read a label line by line.
our producers
all houses
The houses of Gascony
Each house has its own cellar, its own still and its own way of waiting. We represent them with no middleman.
Jean Cavé
113 bottles
Armagnac Delord
92 bottles
Baron de Sigognac
90 bottles
Château de Millet
83 bottles
Sempé
82 bottles
Dartigalongue
76 bottles
Marcel Trépout
72 bottles
Clés des Ducs
67 bottles
Château de Monluc
64 bottles
Armagnac Castarède
63 bottles
Château de Laubade
42 bottles
Château de Bordeneuve
32 bottles
Armagnac specialist
A cellar devoted to the brandies of Gascony.
The year on the label
Authentic vintages, from 1888 to 2017.
Careful shipping
Bottles wedged and protected, tracked delivery in France and Europe.
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the cellar letter
The vintages
The vintages
arriving in our cellar.
New houses, rare years found again, gift ideas: a few letters a year, no more.