70cl * 40% * Armagnac, France
Today Janneau is not just one of the oldest of the great houses but also the world’s leading brand of Armagnac. Key to the quality of Janneau’s Armagnacs are its distillery and cellars in Condom, an ancient city located in the heart of the Armagnac region. Uniquely, Janneau are the only major house that distils, blends and ages its own stocks under its own roof. Having access to their own distillery gives Janneau complete control over the quality and personality of their Armagnac.
Janneau VSOP is a blend of carefully selected eeaux-de-vie, from the Bas-Armagnac and Armagnac-Ténarèze regions, some matured for up to 20 years in French oak casks in Janneau's ancient cellars.
Deep golden amber colour which reveals it's long maturation, it distinguishes itself by its crystal transparency. Fig and honey aromas with subtle hints of leather and caramel. On the palate you will find toasted golden raisins and spices with a suggestion of membrillo.