Armagnac

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Armagnac is a historic French brandy-producing region renowned for its distinctive, long-aged eaux-de-vie made from local grapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellation d’origine contrôlée
brandy-producing region
wine region
agingContainer oak cask
climate maritime-influenced temperate climate
colorFrom oak maturation
country France
distillationMethod alambic Armagnacais
continuous column still
distillationSeason after autumn harvest
exportedTo European Union
Japan
United States of America
surface form: United States
fermentationMaterial white wine from local grapes
firstRecordedProductionCentury 14th century
governingBody Bureau National Interprofessionnel de l’Armagnac
grapeVarietyUsed Baco Blanc
Colombard
Folle Blanche
Ugni Blanc
legalCategory Armagnac self-linksurface differs
surface form: AOC Armagnac

Armagnac self-linksurface differs
surface form: AOC Armagnac-Ténarèze

Armagnac self-linksurface differs
surface form: AOC Bas-Armagnac

Armagnac self-linksurface differs
surface form: AOC Haut-Armagnac
locatedIn Gascogne
surface form: Gascony

southwestern France
surface form: southwest France
locatedInAdministrativeRegion Gers
Landes
Lot-et-Garonne department
surface form: Lot-et-Garonne
minimumAgingForHorsAge 10 years in wood
minimumAgingForVS 1 year in wood
minimumAgingForVSOP 4 years in wood
minimumAgingForXO 10 years in wood
olderThan Cognac (as a named brandy)
primarySpiritType brandy
produces Armagnac brandy
eaux-de-vie
soilType clay-limestone soils
sandy soils
subregion Armagnac self-linksurface differs
surface form: Armagnac-Ténarèze

Armagnac region
surface form: Bas-Armagnac

Armagnac region
surface form: Haut-Armagnac
typicalAging long-term barrel aging
typicalAlcoholByVolume 40–48% ABV
typicalFlavorNotes dried fruit
prune
rancio
spice
vanilla

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southwestern France containsWineRegion Armagnac
subject surface form: Southwestern France
Condom region Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac-Ténarèze
Bigorre borders Armagnac
Côtes de Gascogne IGP overlapsWith Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac production area
Armagnac legalCategory Armagnac self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: AOC Armagnac
Armagnac legalCategory Armagnac self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: AOC Bas-Armagnac
Armagnac legalCategory Armagnac self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: AOC Armagnac-Ténarèze
Armagnac legalCategory Armagnac self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: AOC Haut-Armagnac
Armagnac subregion Armagnac self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Armagnac-Ténarèze
Gascogne traditionalProduct Armagnac
Armagnac region knownFor Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac brandy
Armagnac region mainProduct Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac eau-de-vie
Armagnac region hasAOC Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac AOC
Armagnac region tourismAttraction Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac cellars
French Armagnac faction region Armagnac
this entity surface form: Armagnac (Gascony)