Our Armagnacs - Assembly

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    We enter the intimate, sensual part of Armagnac. To fully understand the assembly, it is necessary to push the door of the cellar master and observe it during his meticulous work. Because assembling is an art. It consists in assembling several brandy, the same grape varieties (we also say mono-cerepage) or different grape varieties. The cellar master will find the best possible combination, bring together complementary brandy by their grape varieties, their ages, their qualities to identify its quintessence.
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    Armagnac XO Jean Cavé Carafe Olympe 70cl
    Armagnac XO Jean Cavé Carafe Olympe 70cl
    Armagnac widow Lafontan XO 10 years of age 70cl
    Armagnac Veuve Lafontan VSOP 4 ans d'âge 70cl
    Armagnac widow Lafontan vsop 4 years old 70cl
    Armagnac Veuve Lafontan VS Premier Age 70cl
    Armagnac widow Lafontan vs first age 70cl
    Armagnac Dartigalongue VSOP 70cl
    Armagnac Dartigalongue VSOP 70cl
    Armagnac Dartigalongue VSOP 70cl

    The Symphony of Armagnac Blends

    When tasting a blend of Armagnacs, one can expect arich and captivating experience. The aromas are gradually revealed, offering a varied palette of fruits, spices, vanilla, caramel and other subtle notes. On the palate, the blend reveals a velvety texture, a balanced structure and a long and pleasant finish.

    In conclusion, Armagnac blends aremasterpieces of creative art. They highlight the heritage and diversity of Armagnac eaux-de-vie, offering spirits lovers a refined and unique taste experience. Each blend is the result of a harmonious marriage between the different elements, creating an aromatic symphony to savor with delight.

    The process of creating an Armagnac blend begins withmeticulous selection of eaux-de-vie. Producers carefully choose Armagnacs fromdifferent vintages, which have complementary aromatic characteristics. Each brandy brings its own personality to the final blend.

    The selected Armagnacs are then assembled with precision. Experienced producers have the task of finding the perfect balance between the different elements, adjusting the proportions of the different eaux-de-vie. They seek to create a blend that highlights the qualities of each Armagnac while offering a unique taste harmony.

    The Creation of a Balanced Taste Palette in Armagnacs

    The main objective of an Armagnac blend is tocreate a coherent and balanced sensory experience. Producers ensure that the aromas, flavors and structure of the spirit complement each other, providing a complex and nuanced taste palette.

    Blends of Armagnacs can vary greatly in terms of flavor profiles. Some are marked by fruity and floral notes, while others have more woody, spicy or dried fruit aromas. Each assembly has itsown identity, resulting from the creativity and expertise of the cellar master.

    The aging period of Armagnac blends is also essential. Brandies are often aged for long periods, sometimes several decades, in oak barrels. This process allows the different components to harmonize and develop complex characteristics, thus causing the assembly to evolve over time.