Armagnac can only be made in the Armagnac region within Gascony, France, and is distilled once (compared to Cognac's double distillation). Typically higher in alcohol strength than Cognac ...

situated north of the famed French wine region. Armagnac, on the other hand, is made in a specific appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) in France, located in Gascony, which is south of Bordeaux.

As the second largest grape-growing region in France, it is well-positioned to deliver the quality consumers love so much, especially in the UK. He points out, however, that the Armagnac region ...