{"title":"ArmAs | Aragatsotn","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/ArmAs_Vineyards_bfab0f2c-34e6-411c-b7da-9bbba4f15295.jpg?v=1789808538\" alt=\"ArmAs Vineyards with Mount Ararat in the background\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArmenia\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most ancient and historically significant winemaking cradles on earth, and the \u003cb\u003eArmAs Estate\u003c\/b\u003e sits at the forefront of its modern renaissance. Nestled high in the Aragatsotn province against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Ararat, the vineyards sit on severe volcanic soils at lofty altitudes. This high-elevation farming exposes the vines to intense daytime sunlight followed by brisk alpine nights, allowing native grape varieties to ripen slowly while preserving a striking natural acidity and a deeply distinct mineral backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviving a centuries-old familial heritage, the estate combines ancient winemaking roots with cutting-edge modern expertise. Rather than relying on international grapes, the winemaking team focuses entirely on championing indigenous Armenian varieties that have thrived in this rugged landscape for millennia. The golden-skinned \u003cb\u003eVoskehat\u003c\/b\u003e grape yields textured, aromatic whites defined by stone fruit and wild herbs, while the noble \u003cb\u003eAreni Noir\u003c\/b\u003e and vibrant \u003cb\u003eKarmrahyut\u003c\/b\u003e produce reds that balance striking elegance with deep, savoury spice and supple tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis relentless dedication has transformed the estate into a beacon for modern Armenian viticulture. When you explore this collection, you are not simply discovering an off-the-beaten-track alternative to mainstream regions. You are tasting a profound piece of history, poured straight from the volcanic heights of the Caucasus into your glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARMAS WINE ESTATE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"armas-voskehat-reserve","title":"ArmAs Voskehat Reserve 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eArmAs Voskehat Reserve\u003c\/b\u003e is a truly exceptional \u003cb\u003eArmenian white wine\u003c\/b\u003e hailing from the dramatic, high altitude volcanic slopes of the \u003cb\u003eAragatsotn province\u003c\/b\u003e. Crafted entirely from the native \u003cb\u003eVoskehat\u003c\/b\u003e grape—often celebrated as the golden grape of Armenia—this spectacular white represents a beautiful harmony between ancient viticulture and careful cellar maturation. Rather than bottling the liquid immediately, the winemaking team rests this premium pour in French and Armenian oak barrels, adding incredible depth and a luxurious, creamy texture. In the glass, it delivers a deeply complex character. Expect an inviting nose of ripe white peach, baked apple, and wild mountain herbs, perfectly balanced by rich layers of toasted hazelnut and soft vanilla. Because it is grown on severe volcanic soils, it retains a striking, flinty minerality that cuts right through the richness. It is a wonderfully structured and captivating wine that drinks brilliantly alongside roasted poultry, rich pork dishes, or a creamy mushroom risotto. 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Because it has enjoyed over a decade of careful ageing since the harvest, it is now drinking at its absolute peak. The extended time in the bottle has beautifully softened the naturally robust tannins, turning a once formidable pour into something wonderfully silky and polished. In the glass, it delivers an intensely coloured character with an inviting nose of wild cranberry, dried lavender, and dark cherry, perfectly balanced by mature layers of savoury balsamic spice and leather. Because it is grown on severe volcanic soils, it retains a brilliant, focused energy that keeps the wine feeling incredibly vibrant despite its age. It is a spectacular, beautifully evolved wine that drinks brilliantly alongside roasted lamb, slow cooked venison, or a hearty winter stew. 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