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Guided tour of the vineyards: - Château Arton: a family history and an entrepreneurial adventure - Discover our 9 grape varieties and the Haut-Armagnac terroir - Introduction to biodynamics and permaculture Visit the Armagnac maturing cellar - Discover the Armagnac still - Armagnac and Cognac, two very different French spirits - Learn more about Arton's quest to produce perfectly balanced Armagnac in a totally natural way. Discovery of the boutique - Wine and Armagnac tasting on request Don't forget your hats and sunglasses! The view from Arton is dazzling. For everyone's convenience, please arrive 10 minutes early, as tours start on time.

Château Arton Armagnacs derive their aromas from the wine grown in our vineyards, from the barrels and cellars in which they are matured, and from the expertise of our oenologist. And nothing more! Our Pièce Unique Armagnacs are made with no inputs and no blending. Our tours & tastings are a rare opportunity to understand the uniqueness of the world's most natural spirit. You'll finally know why Armagnac is so different from Cognac! Our pioneering spirit was rewarded when our Armagnacs received the Prix d'Excellence at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris in 2017, a first for the Gascon brandy. Guided tour of the vineyards - Château Arton: a family history and an entrepreneurial adventure - Discover our 9 grape varieties and the Haut-Armagnac terroir - Introduction to biodynamics and permaculture Visit the Armagnac ageing cellar - Discover the Armagnac still - Armagnac and Cognac, two very different French spirits - Learn about Arton's quest to produce perfectly balanced Armagnac in a totally natural way. Guided tasting of our finest Armagnacs in our private garden overlooking the vineyard - Discover the full range of Armagnacs: Blanche (Fine Blanche), assemblage (La Réserve), brut de fût vintage (La Flamme) and a rare Pièce Unique. - Introduction to tasting: choosing the right glass, reading the color, identifying the nose and palate - Gourmet food & Armagnac pairings featuring the exceptional craftsmanship of carefully selected local producers. Don't forget your hats and sunglasses! The view from Arton is dazzling. For everyone's convenience, please arrive 10 minutes early, as tours start on time.