Château de PellehautL'Age d'Or
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The L'Age d'Or of the Château de Pellehaut is in the top 5 of wines of Armagnac.
Details and technical informations about Château de Pellehaut's L'Age d'Or.
Discover the grape variety: Alvarelhao
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and Iberian floral notes. Often blended in Douro reds, also contributing to lighter Port wines and Galician reds (DO Rías Baixas). Native black variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes in Portugal, also known as Brancellao in neighbouring Galicia.
Informations about the Château de Pellehaut
The Château de Pellehaut is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Armagnac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Armagnac
France's oldest AOC brandy (1936) from the Gers and Landes, three terroirs: sandy-clay Bas-Armagnac (67%), argilo-calcareous Ténarèze (32%) and Haut-Armagnac. Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche, Baco and Colombard as signature varieties distilled in the traditional Armagnac alembic. Amber brandies aged in oak barrels with intense notes of prune, dried fruit, vanilla, sweet spices and a rancio-woody touch. Blanche, VS, VSOP, XO.
The word of the wine: Second wine
In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".
