gascony in English

noun
1
a region and former province in southwestern France, in the northern foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains.

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1. Armagnac Without question Armagnac is the pride of Gascony

2. Gascony and Périgord cuisines includes patés, terrines, confits and magrets.

3. Charles mobilised his army and ordered the invasion of Gascony.

4. Gascony, the home of Armagnac, is a region like much of …

5. The Armagnacs offered Henry IV full sovereignty in Gascony in return for an army of 4,000 men

6. Armagnac is produced in Gascony, France, located in the south-west of the Cognac region

7. Armagnac is a French brandy produced in Gascony, France which is southeast of Bordeaux

8. Unsurprisingly, Cognac is made in Cognac and Armagnac is made in Armagnac, in the Gascony region

9. The court of Gascony, composed of prelates and barons, was to be consulted to this end.

10. Named after the town 'Amou', this cheese is produced in Gascony in the southwest of France

11. Armagnac is the idiosyncratic style of Brandy made in the Gascony region in South West France

12. Armagnac is the little guy, produced on small farms in Gascony, the heart of southwest France

13. Other scholars have suggested, because of her connexion to a lord of Armagnac, that she was from Gascony.

14. In Gascony, according to the families perpetuating the tradition of duck Confit, all the pieces of duck are used to produce the meal.

15. Originating in Gascony, which is famed for its duck, Confit is a centuries-old preserving method, used before the advent of refrigeration

16. In Gascony, the Southwest region of France, you’ll still find many small jars filled with Confit of all kinds stored in the cellars

17. Armagnac is a type of brandy or eau-de-vie that is named after the old Armagnac region of Gascony in south-western France

18. Armagnac is similar to Cognac in all ways, but this variety of brandy is produced in the Armagnac region in Gascony, in south-west France

19. Armagnac is a grape brandy produced in the Gascony region of south-west France, as it has been since at least the 15th century

20. In 1004 he attempted to restore discipline in the monastery of La Reole, in Gascony, by transferring some of the monks of Fleury into that community.

21. Armagnac is a highly aromatic brandy from the Gascony region of far south-western France.Armagnac was France's first brandy and is said to date back more than 700 years, to the early 15th Century

22. The Basques have occupied much the same area of northern Spain and southern France for thousands of years, extending further eastward and northwards into Gascony and the Pyrenees, as attested by archaeological and toponymical evidence, and speak a language whose ties to other living languages are unclear at …

23. The county of Armagnac (US: / ˌ ɑːr m ən ˈ j æ k, ˌ ɑːr m ɑː n ˈ j ɑː k /, French: ; Gascon: Armanhac), situated between the Adour and Garonne rivers in the lower foothills of the Pyrenées, is a historic county of the Duchy of Gascony, established in 601 in Aquitaine (now France)