Armagnac Jean Cavé Hors d'Age

Jean Cavé Hors d'Age

The Jean Cavé Hors d’Age Armagnac is an old blend produced within the infamous Gascon terroir. Scoring 93 points from Wine Enthusiast, the Hors d’Age blend from the house of Jean Cavé is a well-deserved, award winning Armagnac that secured two gold medal awards - one at the International Contest of Bruxelles in 2018, and the other at the General Agricultural Contest in 2018.

The notion of Hors d'Age means that the blend consists of several vintage Armagnacs, the youngest of which is at least 10 years old. As a long standing and traditional armagnac producer; House of Jean Cavé is said to boast blends of up to 25 years of age.

Situated amidst the Bas-Armagnac region, the house of Jean Cavé boasts four generations of expertise in the art of distilling and aging, both vintage and blended Armagnac brandies. With more than 135 years of tradition passed down through the families four generations, the house of Jean Cavé comprises a vast range of unique products that vary not just in age, but in taste and blend too.

Presentation of the bottle

With the possibility of three different bottle designs and varying sizes - the Jean Cavé Hors d’Age can be customized to suit personal taste and preference. For those looking to purchase this bottle of Armagnac as a gift, there is also the possibility of adding a personalised touch to the bottle. Each order of the Jean Cavé Hors d’age Armagnac arrives in a wooden, casket box which can be used to protect and display the carefully curated bottle.

How to enjoy

Very old blends of Armagnac such as Jean Cavé Hors d’age pair well with pungent and creamy textured blue cheeses. Opting for Fourme d'Ambert, Roquefort or Gorgonzola will not disappoint.

Awards

Armagnac Talent 2014: 20/20 for Armagnac Hors-d’âge General Agricultural Contest 2018: Gold Medal for Armagnac Hors-d’âge World Contest of Bruxelles 2018: Gold Medal for Armagnac Hors-d’âge