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Castarède Blanche d'Armagnac
- Grape varieties Folle Blanche, Ugni Blanc, Colombard
Castarède's Blanche d'Armagnac blends Folle Blanche, Ugni Blanc and Colombard. The nose evokes white blossom, fresh plum and toffee. The palate is soft and smooth, with a touch of bitterness that lends it length. Serve chilled, over ice or in an aromatic cocktail. 40% vol., 70 cl, delivered without a case.
Nosewhite blossom, fresh plum, toffee
Palatesoft, smooth, hint of bitterness
Serve with chilled, over ice or in a cocktail
the house
Armagnac Castarède
- Founded in 1832
- Location Château de Maniban, Mauléon-d'Armagnac (Gers)
- Appellation Bas-Armagnac
- Grape varieties Ugni Blanc, Colombard, Folle Blanche, Baco (planted in 2015)
- Distillation Traditional continuous armagnacais still (Orthez still dating from 1942)
Founded in 1832, Castarède is one of the oldest Armagnac négociant houses, and remains entirely independent and family-owned. It is today led by Florence Castarède, the sixth generation, from Château de Maniban, in the heart of Bas-Armagnac. The family vineyard is planted with Ugni Blanc, Colombard, Folle Blanche, a historic va…
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