Armagnac articles
Armagnac is a rare French spirit with an even longer history than cognac. In our Armagnac articles you will learn how it is produced, its unique styles and which brands are worth exploring. We bring you reviews, tasting tips and insights into the world of this distinctive drink, rightfully considered the hidden gem of Gascony.
01. 02. 2022
In today's article, we will talk more about French brandy - armagnac. Find out where its roots go and what makes it special.
Typical differences between cognac and brandy
We have already written several times that every cognac is essentially a brandy, but the opposite is not true. If we talk about brandy, we can say that it is a spirit made from wine that is aged in oak barrels. Its quality…
13. 10. 2020
Château du Tariquet (also known as Domain du Tariquet) is a brand of Armagnac owned by the Grassa family. In today's article, we will introduce you to the story that shaped this excellent Armagnac for almost 100 years.
But first, a bit of theory:
What is Armagnac?
■ It is a wine distillate distilled only once, through gradual distillation, which preserves many aromatic and flavoring…
