Articles about Armagnac
Armanac is a rare French distillate that has a longer history than cognac. In our articles about armanac, you will learn how it is made, what styles it has, and which brands are worth your attention. We bring you reviews, tasting tips, and interesting facts from the world of this unique drink, which is rightly considered a 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…