400 L/420 L ARMAGNAC BARREL

SPEZIFICATION/ORIGIN: Armagnac/Gascony, France
WOOD: French Oak
SIZE: 400 l/420 l
AGE: 20 years
DIMENSIONS: Approx. 116 cm (Height)/85 cm (Ø Bilge)/70 cm (Ø Head)
LASER BRANDING (barrel head): Please select the option above and email us your logo file separately to [email protected] stating the order number. 
SANDING: We also offer you the option of sanding the outside of the used barrel (please select above).
DELIVERY TIME: Approx. 20 working days

Armagnac is widely regarded as the tradition-rich and character-driven alternative to Cognac. Unlike Cognac, Armagnac is distilled in a single distillation run - a gentle process that preserves the original fruit and wine aromas and gives the spirit its powerful, authentic depth. This intense aromatic character also defines the barrels in which Armagnac matures over many years.

We source our Armagnac barrels exclusively from small, elite, family-run producers throughout Gascony. Through this direct collaboration, we secure access to original, high-quality casks with clear provenance and consistently outstanding quality. Each barrel reflects traditional craftsmanship and decades of hands-on experience in Armagnac production.

During maturation, the oak barrels absorb complex aromas of ripe fruits, grapes, delicate spice, vanilla, and oak, which become deeply embedded in the wood. These characteristics make Armagnac barrels particularly valuable for the storage and aging of a wide range of products.

They are ideally suited for finishing and maturing premium spirits such as whisky, rum, brandy, and fruit brandies, while also offering exciting possibilities for barrel-aged beers. The result is an elegant, profound aromatic profile with strong character and high recognition value.

Thanks to our careful selection process, thorough inspection, and professional preparation, we guarantee Armagnac barrels of first-class quality that provide optimal conditions for demanding aging projects. An ideal choice for producers who value authenticity, origin, and true sensory depth.

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NOTE: Our products are only sold to companies or traders following § 14 of the German Civil Code. Consumers are clearly excluded from completion of a contract! Actual barrels/casks may differ from displayed sample images! Net prices per unit ex works. Subject to availability.