L'histoire D'armagnac

Series: Food and Wine from France Series

Duration: 19

Year Published: 1985

Creator: Polonius Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Explores the joys of Gascony--the people, the cuisine, and the distinctive brandy which the world knows as Armagnac. Contrasts the old and new ways of distilling and aging Armagnac. Visits kitchens, bakeries, restaurants, markets, and tasting rooms where the brandy is savored and/or used in foods of the region. Displays the unique charm of the area: the unusual bullfights, the stone farmhouses, and fortified manor houses including the chateau of d'Artagnan. Narration entirely in advanced French. English version The Armagnac Story [GC1628] also available., Explores the joys of Gascony--the people, the cuisine, and the distinctive brandy which the world knows as Armagnac. Contrasts the old and new ways of distilling and aging Armagnac. Visits kitchens, bakeries, restaurants, markets, and tasting rooms where the brandy is savored and/or used in foods of the region. Displays the unique charm of the area: the unusual bullfights, the stone farmhouses, and fortified manor houses including the chateau of d'Artagnan. Narration entirely in advanced French. English version The Armagnac Story [GC1628] also available.

Complete Record: Explores the joys of Gascony--the people, the cuisine, and the distinctive brandy which the world knows as Armagnac. Contrasts the old and new ways of distilling and aging Armagnac. Visits kitchens, bakeries, restaurants, markets, and tasting rooms where the brandy is savored and/or used in foods of the region. Displays the unique charm of the area: the unusual bullfights, the stone farmhouses, and fortified manor houses including the chateau of d'Artagnan. Narration entirely in advanced French. English version The Armagnac Story [GC1628] also available., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.