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The company<br />

Type of company<br />

Region, location<br />

Grape varieties<br />

Appellation<br />

Soil<br />

Surface/ha<br />

Volume/Bottles<br />

Agriculture<br />

Distribution<br />

Look<strong>in</strong>g for<br />

Awards<br />

19<br />

ARMAGNAC<br />

DOMAINE D’ESPERANCE<br />

In 1990, Jean-Louis and Claire de Montesquiou bought the estate<br />

<strong>in</strong> the Bas-Armagnac hillside, <strong>in</strong> Gascony between Toulouse and<br />

Bordeaux, known as one of the best « cru » of Armagnac. A great<br />

emphasis is put at the estate on the use of susta<strong>in</strong>able methods<br />

dur<strong>in</strong>g the production process also known as agriculture or “lutte<br />

raisonnée”.The estate also produces and exports w<strong>in</strong>e worldwide.<br />

Limited company<br />

Bas Armagnac, South West<br />

Baco 22A and Folle Blanche<br />

Bas-Armagnac contrôlée<br />

Clay and sand<br />

30 ha<br />

10 000 to 20 000 bottles<br />

Agriculture Raisonnée (use of susta<strong>in</strong>able<br />

methods)<br />

All circuits (51% export) Australia, Argent<strong>in</strong>a,<br />

USA, Russia, Japan, Italy…<br />

An agent or a distributor <strong>in</strong> the UK<br />

Silver - Paris 2009 (Blanche d’Armagnac &<br />

v<strong>in</strong>tage 1992)<br />

Gold – Paris annual Farm<strong>in</strong>g Fair 2006 (v<strong>in</strong>tage<br />

1990).<br />

Contact details:<br />

Your contact: Claire de Montesquiou, owner<br />

Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese,<br />

Russian, French.<br />

Email: <strong>in</strong>fo@esperance.fr<br />

Tel: +33 558 44 85 93<br />

Fax: +33 558 44 87 15<br />

Address: Doma<strong>in</strong>e d'Espérance<br />

40240 Mauvez<strong>in</strong> d'Armagnac<br />

Website: www.esperance.fr<br />

The Armagnac<br />

Range<br />

Appellation<br />

Blend<br />

Ex-cellar price<br />

Food match<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Bas-Armagnac (10<br />

years) XO<br />

Bas-Armagnac<br />

contrôlée<br />

Bas Armagnac<br />

V<strong>in</strong>tage 1994<br />

Bas-Armagnac<br />

contrôlée<br />

Bas Armagnac<br />

V<strong>in</strong>tage 1993<br />

Bas-Armagnac<br />

contrôlée<br />

Bas Armagnac<br />

V<strong>in</strong>tage 1992<br />

Bas-Armagnac<br />

contrôlée<br />

Blanche d’Armagnac<br />

Blanche d’Armagnac<br />

Bacco 22 A Bacco 22 A Bacco 22 A Bacco 22 A Bacco 22 A and folle<br />

blanche<br />

350ml: 11,90€ 350ml: 13,52€ 350ml: 14,00€ 350ml: 14,50€<br />

700ml: 18,58€ 700ml: 22,80€ 700ml: 23,33€ 700ml: 26,00€ 700ml: 11,30€<br />

Dr<strong>in</strong>k after a meal. Dr<strong>in</strong>k after a meal. Dr<strong>in</strong>k after a meal. Dr<strong>in</strong>k after a meal. Dr<strong>in</strong>k <strong>in</strong> apéritif, frosty<br />

like vodka, or <strong>in</strong> a<br />

cocktail.<br />

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