- Growth area
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Bas Armagnac
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- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Armagnac age
- Hors d'Age
Castarède Hors d'Age 20 Years Old Armagnac
Description
Maison Castarède Armagnac Hors d'Âge
Maison Castarède presents an Armagnac Hors d'Âge that far exceeds the standard expectations for this category. While regulations dictate that the youngest eau-de-vie in a Hors d'Âge blend must have aged for at least 10 years in oak barrels, Maison Castarède's youngest eau-de-vie boasts an impressive 20 years of aging, doubling the minimum requirement. This dedication to quality has been recognized with prestigious awards, including a Gold Medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris in 2017 and a Silver Medal in 2014.
Presentation of the bottle
The presentation of Maison Castarède's Armagnac Hors d'Âge is as exquisite as the spirit it contains. The bottle, elegant in its simplicity, showcases the Armagnac's coppery clarity, inviting enthusiasts to delve into its rich depths. It stands as a beacon of the meticulous care and tradition that Maison Castarède upholds, representing the finest qualities of the Bas-Armagnac region's delicate and fruity eaux-de-vie.
How to drink
This Armagnac Hors d'Âge from Maison Castarède offers a luxurious tasting experience. Best enjoyed neat or with a small splash of water to release its complex bouquet of aromas and flavors, it allows the connoisseur to appreciate its sophisticated blend of candied fruits and spices. It represents not just a drink, but an exploration of the depth and tradition of the Bas-Armagnac region's rich terroir.