

A characterful Armagnac shaped by time and tradition. A majestic tasting experience, combining depth, elegance, and finesse.
Winery: Maison Castarède
Grape Varieties: Baco, Ugni Blanc
Region: Bas-Armagnac, Gascony, France
Appellation: AOC Armagnac
Color: Mahogany amber
Format: 70 cl
Description
This 1936 vintage from Maison Castarède, the oldest Armagnac house founded in 1832, embodies the elegance of a time-honored tradition. Slowly aged in Gascon oak barrels, this Armagnac bears the imprint of time, offering a balance between controlled power and aromatic delicacy. A rare, noble cuvée rich in history—ideal for collectors and exceptional occasions.
Blend
Baco and Ugni Blanc – a classic combination allowing for deep, structured, and harmonious aging.
Tasting Notes
• Appearance: Deep mahogany with tiled highlights
• Nose: Rich and intense, with notes of dried fruits, aged leather, sweet spices, blond tobacco, and noble rancio
• Palate: Broad and velvety, fully integrated. Flavors of prune, dark chocolate, caramel, fine wood, and a hint of mocha. Very long, complex, and harmonious finish
Cellaring Potential
At its peak, ready to enjoy, though it can continue aging gracefully under ideal storage conditions.
Food & Armagnac Pairings
Enjoy neat at room temperature. An ideal match for a refined cigar, intense dark chocolate dessert, or aged hard cheese.