Joy by Paco Rabanne, Bas Armagnac AOC, 1959, gift box, 0.7 L
Tasting Notes
Armagnac straw color with amber hues.
Taste Armagnac soft, rounded, with an oily texture, notes of green plum varieties Greengage, spicy nuances and a long aftertaste.
The aroma of Armagnac is filled with charming light notes of apple and pear.
Armagnac is an excellent digestif at the end of the meal, it goes well with coffee and cigars. If you submit Armagnac in the middle of dinner, then approach it smoked salmon, gourmet sausages, dishes Gascon cuisine, foie gras flambe meat and game. Armagnac can be combined with desserts, chocolate, berries and fruits.
Interesting Facts
Joy by Paco Rabanne, 1959 - excellent Armagnac from the collection of "Joy", which embodies the best that is in Armagnac, and includes a sample of the elite assemblage "Joy d'Exception" and a number of millezimnyh Armagnac "Joy" best years. Each sample has a unique personality and reflects the richness of the terroir and the skill of winemakers. Each vintage is produced in very small quantities, some samples - a true rarity!
Armagnac "Joy" is made from grapes harvested in appellasone Bas-Armagnac and distilled only once. Exposure Armagnac passes first in new barrels of black Gascon oak to drink absorbed energetic scent of fresh wood, and then - in older, for a slow and harmonious ripening and softening tannins. The barrels are stored in special cellars with a dirt floor, built of local stone.
Design bottle of Armagnac collection "Joy by Paco Rabanne" made famous by Paco Rabanne, because only a great designer can put these stars. According to the maestro, he decided on this project because "sure Armagnac, like perfume and haute couture is an essential attribute of luxury." The bottle is made of crystal and decorated with silver accents.
Producer's description
Zhessler family, which owns the Domaine de Joy, lives in the Bas Armagnac (Bas Armagnac) for many years, passing from generation to generation winemaking skills. Thanks to hard work and high results of the family joined the elite of the wine region. Wanting to achieve perfection, the representatives of the current generation Zhessler - Olivier and Roland - have decided to release a collection of Armagnac "Joy", to use it to show the best of what the earth gives Bas-Armagnac. As followers of the exact formulation and connoisseur of Armagnac, brothers Zhessler guarantee high quality of its collection, named after the family estate. All specimens in the collection are produced in very limited quantities and are intended for true connoisseurs of the drink with the 600-year history. To work on a collection of 2007 was attracted famous designer Paco Rabban. Later the brothers suggest the release of new collections, each of which will be signed by the hand of the famous fashion designer or artist.