Castarède 1989 Bas Armagnac
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Castarède is said to be the oldest business in Armagnac having been founded in 1832. They own the Chateau de Maniban estate and supply armagnacs grown on their 16 hectares of vineyards where the four main armagnac grapes of Ugni Blanc, Baco, Folle Blanche and Colombard are grown.
- Cru:
- Bas Armagnac
- Volume (cl):
- 70 cl
- Vintage / Age:
- 1989
- % Alcohol:
- 40%
- Packaging:
- Presentation Box
Additional Information
- Aroma:
- Light nose of pear with vanilla aromas and a hint of toast.
- Ageing:
- The Castarede cellars are next to the Baise ensuring that they are always damp and providing the best conditions for these fine armagnacs.
- Distillation:
- Traditional armagnac distillation at around 58 – 60 degrees providing more complex aromas and taste
- Flavour:
- Dainty and fruity.
- Grape Variety:
- Colombard, Folle Blanche and simetimes Ugni Blanc
- Reduction & Strength:
- Limited reduction
- Viticulture:
- The climate is soft and humid with sunny autumns and the soil is made of siliceous clay which is poor in lime, giving Bas Armagnacs a lightness and fragrance with subtle tastes
