Chateau De Pellehaut Armagnac 2001 (750ml)
Chateau de Pellehaut Armagnac 2001 is a beautifully balanced vintage Bas-Armagnac that captures the fresher, more vibrant side of long-aged Gascon brandy while still offering the layered complexity that develops with extended time in barrel. Château de Pellehaut, run by the Béraut family, is known for producing estate-grown Armagnacs that emphasize clarity of fruit and elegance over heavy extraction or excessive oak influence.
The 2001 vintage opens with aromas of dried apricot, orange peel, honey, toasted almond, vanilla, and baking spice, followed by more savory notes of tobacco leaf, cedar, and light leather. On the palate, it’s smooth and energetic with flavors of fig, baked apple, caramelized citrus, roasted nuts, and gentle spice layered across a long, warming finish.
Compared to older Pellehaut vintages like the 1988, the 2001 leans brighter and more fruit-driven, with less pronounced rancio and earthiness. That freshness makes it especially approachable while still giving enough maturity and nuance to satisfy longtime Armagnac drinkers.
The texture stays supple and lifted, and the oak remains beautifully integrated throughout. It’s an easy bottle to return to over the course of an evening, especially served neat in a proper brandy glass with a little time to open up.
Original: $118.00
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$41.30Chateau De Pellehaut Armagnac 2001 (750ml)
Chateau de Pellehaut Armagnac 2001 is a beautifully balanced vintage Bas-Armagnac that captures the fresher, more vibrant side of long-aged Gascon brandy while still offering the layered complexity that develops with extended time in barrel. Château de Pellehaut, run by the Béraut family, is known for producing estate-grown Armagnacs that emphasize clarity of fruit and elegance over heavy extraction or excessive oak influence.
The 2001 vintage opens with aromas of dried apricot, orange peel, honey, toasted almond, vanilla, and baking spice, followed by more savory notes of tobacco leaf, cedar, and light leather. On the palate, it’s smooth and energetic with flavors of fig, baked apple, caramelized citrus, roasted nuts, and gentle spice layered across a long, warming finish.
Compared to older Pellehaut vintages like the 1988, the 2001 leans brighter and more fruit-driven, with less pronounced rancio and earthiness. That freshness makes it especially approachable while still giving enough maturity and nuance to satisfy longtime Armagnac drinkers.
The texture stays supple and lifted, and the oak remains beautifully integrated throughout. It’s an easy bottle to return to over the course of an evening, especially served neat in a proper brandy glass with a little time to open up.
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Chateau de Pellehaut Armagnac 2001 is a beautifully balanced vintage Bas-Armagnac that captures the fresher, more vibrant side of long-aged Gascon brandy while still offering the layered complexity that develops with extended time in barrel. Château de Pellehaut, run by the Béraut family, is known for producing estate-grown Armagnacs that emphasize clarity of fruit and elegance over heavy extraction or excessive oak influence.
The 2001 vintage opens with aromas of dried apricot, orange peel, honey, toasted almond, vanilla, and baking spice, followed by more savory notes of tobacco leaf, cedar, and light leather. On the palate, it’s smooth and energetic with flavors of fig, baked apple, caramelized citrus, roasted nuts, and gentle spice layered across a long, warming finish.
Compared to older Pellehaut vintages like the 1988, the 2001 leans brighter and more fruit-driven, with less pronounced rancio and earthiness. That freshness makes it especially approachable while still giving enough maturity and nuance to satisfy longtime Armagnac drinkers.
The texture stays supple and lifted, and the oak remains beautifully integrated throughout. It’s an easy bottle to return to over the course of an evening, especially served neat in a proper brandy glass with a little time to open up.
