Armagnac, 1959 Armagnac
MArquis de Puysegur Grand Armagnac
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 40%

Price:
£495.00
Description
Marquis de Puysegur Grand Armagnac is a distinguished expression of Gascony’s oldest and most soulful spirit. Crafted in the heart of the Armagnac region using traditional column stills and matured slowly in French oak casks, this Grand Armagnac exemplifies the depth, finesse, and rustic elegance that sets Armagnac apart from its Cognac cousin. It is produced in small batches with an emphasis on time, terroir, and tradition, offering an authentic taste of heritage distilled.
On the nose, it opens with a deep bouquet of dried apricots, toasted almonds, tobacco leaf, and warm spice. The palate is full-bodied yet smooth, with layers of prune, vanilla, leather, and subtle oak, unfolding into a long, warming finish. With decades of slow ageing behind it, Marquis de Puysegur Grand Armagnac is ideal for the contemplative drinker—perfect as an after-dinner sipper, or savoured on its own in moments that call for quiet elegance and complexity.
To fully appreciate the depth and nuance of Marquis de Puysegur Grand Armagnac, serve it gently warmed in a tulip-shaped glass or traditional snifter. Allow it to breathe for a few minutes to release its intricate aromatics. This Armagnac is best enjoyed neat, either after a fine meal or as a contemplative nightcap. For an indulgent pairing, serve alongside dark chocolate, roasted nuts, or a well-aged hard cheese. Its complexity and warmth also make it an excellent companion to a quiet evening or a celebratory toast among discerning company.
Condition
Good