ARMAGNAC Flashcards

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What is Armagnac?

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A French brandy made from the distillation of wine in the Armagnac region (Gascony). It is known for a richer, more earthy profile than cognac.

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What flavors are typical of Armagnac?

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Prune, beech nuts, dark fruits, mulch/forest floor, violet — more rustic and bold than cognac.

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Can Armagnac be vintage?

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Yes! It can be millesimée — from a single year’s harvest, with the distillation year clearly labeled.

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