VinePair

JULY 1, 2024

The 2020 wildfires in Oregon’s Willamette Valley destroyed over 1 million acres and left multiple vineyards with vine damage that would eventually lead to smoke-tainted wine. I’m just glad we found a use for the wine and it is a fun pivot after what was a very stressful event in 2020,” Durant told The Drinks Business.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 25, 2024

Though very much known for its Iowa corn bourbons, in 2020, Cedar Ridge released an American single malt known as The QuintEssential. This malt draws influences from barrels that once held brandy, rum, wine, port, or sherry before a final blending in the distillery’s solera vat.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Chattanooga Bottled In Bond: Fall 2020 Vintage Credit: Chattanooga Whiskey Chattanooga Whiskey has released its newest Bottled In Bond expression, which was distilled in the Fall of 2020 at Chattanooga Whiskey’s Riverfront Distillery. Whiskey collectors will have to be quick to catch this Barn Owl Single Barrel Bourbon.”

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

And while it’s probably a stretch to call bourbon “America’s native spirit” — that title could equally go to apple brandy or rye whiskey — it’s certainly a distinctly American product anyone in the U.S.A. Kentucky Copper & Kings Bourbon Finished in American Apple Brandy Barrels Come to Kentucky for the bourbon, stay for the brandy.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 19, 2024

As always, you can find more great options on our previous top 10 rums of 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. This expression, which we didn’t see until early 2023, is probably the best one yet, a blend of rums from Barbados, the Dominican Republic, Panama, Venezuela, and Florida that is finished in French oak apple brandy casks.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a certain way, the coronavirus-triggered pandemic in 2020 opened up a new route for the Delhibased Rakshay Dhariwal when he discovered the potential of Indiangrown wild Agave Americana and ventured into crafting Maya Pistola Agavepura (pronounced ‘pureah’), Asia’s first premium aged 100 percent agave spirit. .

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 19, 2024

Big Grove Brewery released a new fruited lager whose proceeds will help plant up to 400 new trees , mostly in Cedar Rapids where a 2020 derecho took out 65% of the area’s tree canopy. Moontown Brewing’s new Carmel taproom is now open. Central Waters is closing in on three years of operation for its Milwaukee brewpub.

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Good Spirits News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

(SRP $159.99) Barrell Craft Spirits Gray Label Seagrass (2024 Release) This expression from Barrell Craft Spirits features two batches of 19 year-old Canadian rye whisky — a portion of the first batch was finished in Martinique rhum and a portion of the second batch was finished in apricot brandy barrels. proof (51.9%

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Stir until well-chilled, strain over a large cube in a double old fashioned glass, garnish with an orange swath and a brandied cherry, and you’re well on your way to cocktail greatness. Raise a Glass Since Old Fashioned Week first launched in 2020, Elijah Craig has raised over $400,000 for charitable causes.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Average Price: $55 Rating: 92 See Review Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Bourbon Whiskey In 2020, Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel hit the bourbon circuit to high acclaim — so much so that bottles often sell for well above MSRP. The nose kicks off with wafts of mixed berry tarts and brandied cherries. Bottled at a whopping 57.85

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Whiskey Brandy Wine Bottling 111

VinePair

JANUARY 30, 2024

Average price: $25 Rating: 94 See Review Big Cork Vineyards Bank Road Vidal Blanc 2020 When it comes to hybrid grapes, Virginia is one of the most prominent areas for production and experimentation. This wine has a comforting nose with notes of caramel, pear brandy, and almonds. Welcome to hybrids.

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Cheers

MAY 20, 2024

Jack Daniel’s, which has offering whiskey-based RTDs since 2020, just extended the line with Jack & Ginger Ale RTD in March 2024. Read her recent pieces RTD Trends in 2024 and Brandy and Cognac: Welcoming a New Generation. Rising Star Grey Goose vodka launched a ready-to-serve Martini cocktail in a bottle in April 2023.

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 29, 2024

(SRP $89.99) SAGAMORE SPIRIT MANHATTAN FINISH RYE WHISKEY Following a 2020 Distiller’s Select release, Sagamore Spirit has announced the return of their Manhattan Finish Rye. This 2024 release uses a 4-year-old straight rye whiskey and finishes it in separate vermouth, bitters, and cherry brandy barrels for 20 months.

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VinePair

MARCH 14, 2024

Single Cask Nation 12 Year WhistlePig Rum & Vermouth Finish, 2020 Bottling (Undisclosed source, bottled by Single Cask Nation via WhistlePig): “Bottled at 100 proof, this single cask selection by independent bottlers, Single Cask Nation, is unlike any other WhistlePig I have had.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 8, 2024

For one, like other grape-based brandies, Pisco has a season. Pisco exports experienced a volume dip in 2020 due to the pandemic and another tiny step back in 2023 along with many other segments of the global spirits industry. the spirit is quietly having something of a moment. million for the industry last year.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Then the wonderfully jammy flavor of the wine grapes combined with the brandy barrel comes through and you know you’re in for a treat. Not only are they continuously cranking out world-class beers, including traditional lagers and wild ales, but they have a beautiful facility that I was able to visit back in 2020 (highly recommend).

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Spiritsfully

JANUARY 9, 2022

People’s desire for high-quality cocktails really grew in 2020 and 2021. Vodka, gin and brandy are in high demand globally and are among the top five spirits consumers are expected to drink in 2022 (look at this study by Bacardi ). They’ve enjoyed honing their cocktail skills. Tequila + Gin & vodka.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The Radio Imbibe podcast debuted in the summer of 2020. Episode 109: The Brandy Crusta, with Chris Hannah New Orleans is home to several classic cocktails. For this episode, Jewel of the South co-owner Chris Hannah talks about the enduring appeal of one NOLA favorite, the Brandy Crusta.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The wine gets fortified with brandy, and then oxidized and maderized , or intentionally exposed to heat. 220, wine.com 1899 DOliveira Terrantez Madeira Made with a grape variety that nearly went extinct in the 1870s, this investment piece was barrel-aged for nearly 120 years before it was bottled and brought to market in 2020.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 1, 2025

The 2024 expression features a blend of 7 year old and 17 year old bourbons and is double finished in French brandy and Cognac casks. It’s one of the best Yellowstone LE releases to date.Compare to releases from 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 , 2022 , and 2023. ” So, I can dig that. ” So, I can dig that.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The mixture is then transferred to black brandy casks for the final aging. Nose: I found the nose to be very subtle, with some definite oaky notes and a hint of caramel and fruitiness from the brandy barrel aging that played with my nose a bit, but overall I was not blown away by the initial wafts from my glass.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

For more top gift ideas check out the archives and read our 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , and 2008 holiday guides. Brandy – Hennessy Master Blender’s Selection No. Finally, don’t forget that previous picks are still out there and make great gifts.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

For more great picks, see also our top tens from 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. It’s nothing like any of Gran Centario’s other tequilas, closer to brandy than any tequila I’ve encountered, as layers of baking spice, cloves, dried figs, and potpourri all climb to the surface.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 20, 2025

As always, you can find more great options on our previous top 10 rums of 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. The collection of flavors evoke a high-grade brandy in the best possible way. Any one of our top 10 rums of the last 12 months are worth seeking out and savoring.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Average price: $49 Rating: 90 See Review The Best Budget Thanksgiving Wine Castello di Gabbiano Chianti Classico DOCG 2020 When trying to find a good red wine below, say, $20, Chianti can be a great place to start. It has a comforting nose with notes of caramel, pear brandy, and almonds. So you’re in for a treat with this liquid gold.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Since 2020, VinePair has released our annual ranking of the 50 best spirits of the year. Profile-wise, this whiskey straddles the line of malt and American whiskeys, providing a decadent sipping experience only enhanced by the brandy-cask-finishing. Check out the best spirits from previous years here !

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