Golden in colour and approachable by nature, Castarède VS is a good place to start for those looking to explore the Armagnac category.
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Golden in colour and approachable by nature, Castarède VS is a good place to start for those looking to explore the Armagnac category.
An approachable, young (for Armagnac) spirit that's fruity nose. The Folle Blanche grapes seem lively here, with a distinctly floral top note. Perfect for cocktails (try the Champagne Cocktail) or on the rocks.
Castarede VS Bas Armagnac is a blend of eau-de-vies that have been aged for at least 3 years. All of the Folle Blanche distillate used here comes from Castarede estate's own vineyard, located in Bas- Armagnac.
The Castarède family was ennobled in 1818, and two decades later established their distillery in 1832 (a few years before France was equipped with a railway). Today Florence Castarède is the sixth generation at the helm of the family operations.
Castarède is the oldest trading House of Armagnac in France and owns one of the most important collections of Armagnac vintages. A French institution it was awarded "Living Heritage Company" status (Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant).
Light and coppery in colour Castarède XO is an indulgent treat. Made by one of the historic Armagnac producers - it is a veritable snapshot of the region captured in liquid form.
A rare and highly complex single vintage Armagnac from 1979, showing a deep chestnut colour and the Castarède family's signature notes of ripe fruit and gentle spice.
Amber in colour with slow dripping legs when swirling showing the long ageing in barrels - Castarède VSOP is an exceptional display of ageing and blending.
A rare and highly complex single vintage Armagnac from 1974, showing a deep chestnut colour and the Castarède family's signature notes of ripe fruit and gentle spice.
A rare and highly complex single vintage Armagnac from 1984, showing a deep chestnut colour and the Castarède family's signature notes of ripe fruit and gentle spice.
A rare and highly complex single vintage Armagnac from the warm 1989, showing a deep chestnut colour and the Castarède family's signature notes of ripe fruit and gentle spice.
A rare and highly complex single vintage Armagnac from 1946, showing a deep chestnut colour and the Castarède family's signature notes of ripe fruit and gentle spice.
A rare and highly complex single vintage Armagnac from 1970, showing a deep chestnut colour and the Castarède family's signature notes of ripe fruit and gentle spice.