Brandy, SPIRITS

Cognac from Cognac, France

The brilliant color of this cognac is highlighted with shades of amber and the preliminary light bouquet of dried apricots, frangipane, and wild blackberries gently confront the nose and lead to a pleasant warming scent of lemon cake. The balance…

Other Brandy from Burgundy, France

Cognac from Cognac, France

Exclusively from Ugni Blanc grapes grown in Grande Champagne -- the Dudognon Vieille Reserve is aged for 25 years in cask. Impressive, incredibly smooth and sweet flavors of honey, coffee, spice with a nutty, sherry-like aroma. Fine rancio note on…

American Brandy from California, United States

Bottled in Bond brandy, four years old, 100 proof. Aged in white oak bourbon barrels, this brandy is small batch distilled in copper pot stills the same way it was over 75 years ago. Notes of apple, caramel, vanilla, and wood spice. Best used in…

Calvados from France

Appellation law insists that at least 30% of the cider to be distilled in the Domfrontais is made from pears. This pear influence makes not only for a lighter-colored spirit, but also one which emits a more feminine and elegant bouquet. Amber color.…

Armagnac from Armagnac, France

75% Bacco, 15% Folle Blanch, 10% Colombard. 44% alcohol. 12 years old. Amber with extremely attractive legs. Supple, elegant texture holds notes of licorice, chocolate, toffee and oak. Excellent value.

Calvados from France

The Huard family has lived on their orchard property in the Suisse-Normand for more than five generations. The soil is loamy, composed of an ideal combination of silt and clay. About 30 varieties of apples are grown on the property, predominantly…

Calvados from Calvados, France

4.5/5 stars Difford's Guide: Wonderfully barrel-fresh cider appearance untainted by too much oak with baked apple and pear drops with walnut, raisin and vanilla. Taste: cider, baked apple pie, poached pear, hot white pepper, ginger and cinnamon spice…

Eau de Vie from Alsace, France

98 points and 'Top 100 Spirits 2015,' Wine Enthusiast: Juicy and mouthwatering, with lots of bold fruit on the palate plus a subtle flick of vanilla, this Williams pear brandy would make a lovely dessert accompaniment or after-dinner sip. Gift-worthy…

Cognac from Cognac, France

Cognac from Cognac, France

Hardy VSOP charms the eye with its bronze color and deep, attractive tints, and the nose with its fresh pear scents, leading into warmer walnut notes and spicy cinnamon hints. The flavors on the palate are quite simply perfectly balanced.

Cognac from Cognac, France

The Dudognon family have grown grapes in the small town of Lignières-Sonneville since 1776. This region is the heart of the famed Grande Champagne of Cognac, whose soil is largely composed of Campanian chalk. Spirits from this premier cru are…