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AOC ARMAGNAC - APPELLATION ARMAGNAC CONTROLÉEThree terroirs - three departmentsThe TerroirsThe HAUT ARMAGNACThe terroir of  Haut-Armagnac or "white Armagnac" is characterized by limestone soils. Armagnacs from this terroir offer delicately fruity notes, but they represent only a tiny portion of the production. Indeed, the plains are also suitable for cereal cultivation.The TÉNAREZEIn...

Pousse Rapière: Monluc unveils new presentation of its historic liqueur Château de Monluc is taking advantage of the Wine Paris Vinexpo 2022 event, from February 14 to 16, to unveil the new presentation of its emblematic liqueur, Pousse Rapière. Created in 1963, the famous Pousse Rapière cocktail is produced by...

The Pousse Rapière Cocktail Recipe A short article introducing the recipe for the Pousse Rapière cocktail, the Gascon Spritz ! Rest assured, we are talking about a cocktail here that is absolutely not difficult, a cocktail with accents from the Southwest of France, accessible to everyone. Ingredients for the Pousse Rapière Cocktail,...

Darroze Organic Armagnac – The Organic Range This range was born from Marc Darroze's desire to experiment with organic farming onthe Gascony terroirs.In close collaboration with some of the company's partner winegrowers, this rangewas gradually built, from the vineyard to bottling, over years of perfectly controlledaging.The Folle Blanche grape variety...

Armagnac and Champagne Cocktail The Cap Vintage team also loves Armagnac in cocktails… Armagnac is often enjoyed neat. CAP-VINTAGE offers a wide range of vintage spirits with character, straight from the cask or reduced, all very different from one another. But Armagnac can also be enjoyed in cocktails, especially in...

Personalized Armagnac Vintage Armagnac is primarily given for grand and special occasions such as birthdays and key dates to celebrate.From the beautiful collection of old vintages offered on our site, choose the one that corresponds to the date to be celebrated.To best match the occasion being celebrated, we offer bottle...

Distillation & Still For the connoisseurs, a short article on distillation on the CAP Vintage blog. Armagnac: from vineyard to still Armagnac, like Cognac, is a wine spirit. Its history begins in the vineyards. To obtain the wine that will then be transformed into Armagnac, the AOC Armagnac specifications authorize...

Blanche d'Armagnac, the white spirit of tomorrow! Blanche d'Armagnac: a young Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée Definition: It is a wine brandy whose terroir coincides with that of the Armagnac appellation, a white spirit, not aged, which is particularly aromatic with fruity and floral notes. It is traditionally sold at 40% alcohol,...

Customized Armagnac Bottle Customize your Armagnac bottle with the Armagnac Jean Cavé brand, 48/72h delivery with a wide selection of vintages to offer the personalized gift corresponding to an anniversary year: a customized Armagnac bottle. Armagnac Jean Cavé, the vintage specialist, customized bottle Over 130 Years of Armagnac Jean Cavé...