Armagnac

I have never tried prunes in Armagnac, although the combination has intrigued me for a while.

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Well, when they are ortolan, they are killed by being thrown in some Armagnac, which is not a bad way to die.

The Foie Gras Wars Mark Caro 2009

Well, when they are ortolan, they are killed by being thrown in some Armagnac, which is not a bad way to die.

The Foie Gras Wars Mark Caro 2009

"I always think," murmured the Abbé, sipping his digestive glass of eau-de-vie d'Armagnac, which is better than any cognac of Charente -- "I always think that to be thin shows a mean mind, lacking generosity."

The Last Hope Henry Seton Merriman 1882

"I always think," murmured the Abbe, sipping his digestive glass of eau-de-vie d'Armagnac, which is better than any cognac of Charente --

The Last Hope Henry Seton Merriman 1882

The pope showed his approval of d'Armagnac's administration by promoting him to the Archbishopric of Avignon

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

"Armagnac," I answered, "or anything else that is not English.

A Monk of Fife Andrew Lang 1878

And the liquour sorbets, such as those made with Calvados, Cassis or Armagnac, are a digestif and dessert combination.

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If using Armagnac, pour over prunes and set aside to soak.

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I think whisky works best with dried fruit – rum is slightly too sweet for me, and cheaper brandy anyone who cooks with a fine calvados or Armagnac won't be getting a Christmas gift from me doesn't have enough character.

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