The Sazerac Company, with ties to New Orleans dating back to the 1800s, has worked with a number of archivists to thoroughly research its connection to France and the Sazerac family, which dates back to the 1630s. Almost 400 years ago, the Sazerac family had established vineyards and a distillery... Read more →
Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. has extended its apple brandy line-up with a new 92 proof iteration, aged in Kentucky bourbon and new American white oak barrels. The apple brandy is distilled exclusively from apple wine fermented from fresh-pressed apple juice in Vendome American copper pot stills. The... Read more →
Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. announces its latest novel barrel-finished, pure copper pot-distilled American Brandy limited release, Riding With The King. The launch is timed to coincide with Elvis Week, Aug. 9-17. The brandy is just over five years old, with 29 months of maturation in juicy King... Read more →
Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. announces its latest novel barrel-finished, pure copper pot-distilled American Brandy limited release, Way Up West. The brandy is five years old, with 30 months of maturation in award-winning American single malt whiskey barrels following 30 months in Kentucky Bourbon barrels. The varietal blend... Read more →
Hangar 1 Vodka transitions to The Hangar 1 Distillery with the launch of its first-ever non-vodka offering: Bentwing Brandy, a super-premium blend of fruit-forward Northern California and Chenin Blanc-style French brandies. Inspired by its home state of California and an abundance of fresh, local ingredients, Bentwing Brandy offers a unique... Read more →
The newest addition to the world of Cognac Frapin in the U.S., Frapin 1270 is a snapshot into the embodiment of 21 generations of wine growers and distillers. Created on the single-family estate established in 1270 in the heart of Cognac’s most exclusive region, Grand Champagne, Frapin 1270 ensures the... Read more →
Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. announces its two latest, pure copper pot-distilled American luxury gins: The History Of Lovers - a rose bouquet forward pink gin, and The Ninth - a bold, juicy, blood orange gin finished in Destillaré Orange Curaçao barrels. “We’re an excitable bunch, and we... Read more →
Leading wine & spirits importer Palm Bay International is pleased to announce the addition of Calvados Boulard’s V.S.O.P. Bourbon Cask Finish to the current Spirit France portfolio, which includes Calvados Boulard X.O., Calvados Boulard V.S.O.P. and Boulard Auguste X.O. Calvados Boulard is a renowned fifth-generation company, producing the most exported... Read more →
Catoctin Creek Distillery is celebrating its 10th anniversary next month with the release of two limited-edition Bottled in Bond spirits, Rabble Rouser Rye Whisky and 1757 Virginia XO Brandy, both launching Feb. 16. For more information, visit CatoctinCreekDistilling.com. Distilled in 100-gallon batches, the 1757 Virginia XO Brandy has been aging... Read more →
Sophie & Max Sélection N° 2 EXTRA Cognac Brother and sister duo, Sophie & Max, are the force behind Cognac Expert, the world’s leading website about Cognac with an extensive and thoughtfully curated online Cognac shop. The siblings turned passion into product in 2017, when they launched Sophie & Max’s... Read more →
Master Blender’s Selection No. 3 Master Blender’s Selection No. 3 marks the very first creation from Renaud Fillioux de Gironde, Hennessy’s 8th generation Master Blender Bottled at 43% ABV (vs. standard 40%) & comprised of 20 rare eaux-de-vie, Master Blender’s Selection No. 3 is a single batch Cognac that will... Read more →
The Boss Hog V: The Spirit of Mauve, the fifth edition. As the biggest and best expression of WhistlePig, The Boss Hog is only produced when the brand feels they can create something superior to anything they have previously made. This marque fulfills the five promises WhistlePig makes to each... Read more →
BERTOUX Brandy, a new premium brandy from California, today announces its launch in New York City, Los Angeles and San Francisco in Fall 2018. A blend of pot-distilled brandies aged 3 to 7 years, BERTOUX Brandy is designed to shine in classic and modern cocktails, like the Sidecar, and sets... Read more →
Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. announces its latest innovation – a deluxe brandy blend of pure copper pot-distilled brandies from the USA and South Africa married and aged for an additional two years in Kentucky Bourbon barrels. “The USA and South Africa share a common brandy thread as... Read more →
Laird & Company, America’s oldest family-owned, licensed distillery, today announces the return of Laird’s Bottled in Bond 100 Proof Straight Apple Brandy (Laird’s Bonded) after a four-year hiatus. Long a darling of the craft bartending community and discerning tipplers, Laird’s Bonded will again be available in bars, restaurants and retail... Read more →