Veuve Lafontan
Veuve Lafontan & ses Enfants
Veuve Lafontan & Ses Enfants is a family-run Armagnac producer nestled in the beautiful corner of southwest of France, in the rolling landscapes between Bordeaux, Pau, and Toulouse. Their approach is all about patience and respect for tradition, letting time and and careful craftsmanship bring out the rich and aromatic natural flavors in their eaux-de-vie. The house prides itself on producing a range of blended Armagnacs and vintage Armagnacs. The range of blends contains bottles ranging from 10 years old all the way up to a staggering 60 years old. And the vintages take it even a step further, spanning from 2014 to 1888.
A Glimpse into History
The cellar at Veuve Lafontan is not all that different from a time capsule, holding vintage Armagnacs dating back to 1888. Each one tells the story of the harvest and distillation year it came from, capturing the character of its time. That’s why the vintages are so special—“Vintages are unique to Armagnac, revealing the memory of the harvest and distillation year. That's why they are so rare and so precious.” With every bottle, you’re tasting a piece of history lovingly preserved by generations of expertise.
We've learned that Armagnac has a tremendous diversity of style, and this range proves to be no exception. There is an Armagnac - young, old, or somewhere in between - for anyone. And the bottles look stunning as well.
Veuve LaFontan Extra Armagnac
Veuve LaFontan Extra Armagnac
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Armagnac age
- XO
Nose: A harmonious bouquet featuring dried fruits, vanilla, subtle oak, and a hint of spice.
Palate: Velvety and well-balanced, with flavors of ripe plum, caramel, and delicate spices. A long, satisfying finish completes the experience.
Finish: Smooth and enduring, leaving hints of dried fruit and light oak.
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Veuve LaFontan 1924 Vintage Armagnac
Veuve LaFontan 1924 Vintage Armagnac
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Vintage year
- 1924
Nose: An aromatic bouquet showcasing walnuts, truffles, and a subtle earthiness, enhanced by delicate floral and woody nuances.
Palate: Full-bodied and intense, revealing layers of walnut, dried fruits, and gentle spices. The flavors evolve harmoniously, offering a velvety texture and depth.
Finish: Long and refined, with lingering notes of truffle and a hint of oak.
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Veuve LaFontan 1934 Vintage Armagnac
Veuve LaFontan 1934 Vintage Armagnac
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Vintage year
- 1934
Nose: A rich and enticing aroma featuring walnuts, truffles, and subtle earthy undertones. Light floral hints and delicate spices add depth to the bouquet.
Palate: Full-bodied and expressive, with flavors of toasted nuts, dried fruits, and a refined touch of oak. Layers of truffle and spice create a harmonious, velvety texture.
Finish: Long-lasting and elegant, leaving a trail of earthy truffles, gentle spices, and a whisper of oak.
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Veuve LaFontan 1964 Vintage Armagnac
Veuve LaFontan 1964 Vintage Armagnac
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Vintage year
- 1964
Nose: Fragrant and inviting, with notes of dried fruits, vanilla, and a gentle hint of oak. Subtle touches of spice and floral undertones add complexity.
Palate: Mellow and refined, featuring flavors of caramelized fruit, honey, and soft spices. The texture is smooth and luxurious, unveiling a beautiful evolution of flavors.
Finish: Long and elegant, with "peacock tail" aromas that bloom on the palate, leaving an impression of sweetness, spice, and soft oak.
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Veuve LaFontan 1974 Vintage Armagnac
Veuve LaFontan 1974 Vintage Armagnac
- Bottle size
- 700ml
- ABV
- 40%
- Vintage year
- 1974
Nose: A complex and inviting bouquet of dried flowers and roasted coffee.
Palate: The initial attack is bold and direct. Floral notes quickly give way to a vibrant array of spices, creating a sense of freshness and balance.
Finish: The finish reveals the minerality of the terroir with a delicate hint of iodine, leaving a harmonious and memorable impression.
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Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants 12 Ans Elégance
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Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants 25 Ans Excellence
Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants 30 ans Doyen d'Age
Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants 40 ans Doyen d'Age
Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants 50 ans Doyen d'Age
Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants 60 ans Doyen d'Age
Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants Blanche Armagnac
Armagnac Bas Veuve LaFontan & ses Enfants XO Armagnac