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Armagnac
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Ar·ma·gnac 1  (ärmn-yk)
A historical region and former countship of southwest France in Gascony. Added to the French royal domain in 1607, the area is now noted for its viniculture.
Ar·ma·gnac 2  (ärmn-yk)
n.
A dry brandy.
[After Armagnac1.]
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Noun1.Armagnac - dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France
brandy - distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice


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According to Charles Neal, author of Armagnac: The Definitive Guide to France's Premier Brandy (Flame Grape Press; $30), most Armagnacs peak between 18 and 30 years.
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Within a few months, the combined English and Burgundian forces had driven the Armagnacs out of Paris; the French capital, along with the rest of northern France, soon became an English possession.
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Full bar contains selection of grappas, cognacs, armagnacs and eaux de vie.
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